CMS: Nine States Have Agreed To Pause Procedural Medicaid Terminations

Nine states have agreed to pause procedural terminations as they address potential violations of Medicaid renewal requirements, according to documents CMS released to reporters this week, which also show the Biden administration has approved mitigation plans for a total of 35 states that must address various issues, particularly with renewal forms and with confirming Medicaid eligibility ex parte, to comply with federal renewal requirements. States that agreed to hold procedural enrollments to address problems identified by CMS include Delaware, Idaho,...