CMS Tells States To Reimburse Plans For Health Insurance Provider Fee

By Michelle M. Stein / October 9, 2014 at 9:39 PM

CMS says that states should reimburse Medicaid managed care plans for the Affordable Care Act's health insurance provider fee, and says that the fee itself should be incorporated into plans' capitation rates, however, as the firm JP Morgan notes, the agency leaves some “wiggle room” on whether states should also factor in other potential effects of the fee, such as its non-deductibility status.


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