CMS Invites Stakeholders To Discuss Guidance On HCBS Pay Bump

By Michelle M. Stein / March 23, 2021 at 5:51 PM
The Center for Medicaid and CHIP will meet with stakeholders Thursday (March 25) to get their input on upcoming guidance regarding the pay bump for home and community-based services included in the American Rescue Plan, which requires states to beef up those services to access the extra funds. The latest COVID-19 relief law includes a provision -- tweaked at the last minute in the Senate -- to increase federal reimbursement of Medicaid HCBS by 10 percentage points from April 1...

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