Arkansas Finalizing 1115 Waiver Evaluation Using CMS Guidance

By Chelsea Cirruzzo / March 15, 2019 at 2:13 PM
CMS says Arkansas received an advanced draft of guidance released Thursday (March 14) on evaluating 1115 waivers -- particularly those testing work requirements -- and the agency has been working with the state on its evaluation plan. The guidance, released Thursday (March 14), provides a template for states to implement and monitor work requirement programs , as well as evaluation design guidance. Of the eight states with approved 1115 waivers for work requirements, none have approved evaluation plans. According to...


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