CMS Informational Bulletin (Aug. 31, 2011)
August 31, 2011
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This Informational Bulletin is to update States and other interested parties on a number of important items:
- The publication of three proposed rules regarding access to affordable coverage under the Affordable Care Act, including changes to Medicaid eligibility and FMAP rates;
- The publication of a proposed rule entitled "Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Programs; Disallowance of Claims for FFP and Technical Corrections;"
- The issuance of a State Medicaid Director Letter regarding the Affordable Care Act Maintenance of Effort (MOE) provisions;
- The issuance of a Tri-Agency Letter on Cost Allocation of Information Technology Systems; and
- The availability of grants for States to develop Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Demonstrations.