Category Archives: HMA Weekly Roundup

This week, our In Focus section provides an initial overview of recent US Supreme Court rulings that reshape the landscape of national healthcare policy and operations.

This week, our In Focus section delves into important and complex regulatory policy changes that affect coverage and services for the 12.9 million individuals who are dually enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid.

This week, our In Focus section highlights a report that the Center for Workforce Solutions (CWS) released on May 28, 2024, titled Crosswalk of National Behavioral Health Workforce Recommendations.

This week, our In Focus section considers the increasing emphasis on quality at all levels of our healthcare system, especially for work that affects federally funded health insurance programs.

This week’s second In Focus section delves into the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services final rule. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published the access rule May 10, 2024, alongside the similarly significant Medicaid managed care final rule.

This week, our In Focus section highlights a new Health Management Associates, Inc. (HMA), report released on May 7, 2024, titled Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Reform: Structural Topics and Recommendations to Strengthen the System for the Future.

In this week’s In Focus section, Health Management Associates (HMA) Managing Director Matt Powers and Associate Principal Lora Saunders discuss observations and perspectives as we approach completion of the Medicaid unwinding.

This week, our In Focus section reviews significant Medicaid policy announcements from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

This week, our In Focus section reviews a wide-ranging and comprehensive final rule released April 4, 2024, by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).