tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2004 Issue 11

Medicaid: Is There A Slowdown On Medicaid Waivers?

Governors disagree about cooperativeness of federal government.There seems to be some partisan disagreement as to whether the federal government is taking too long to grant Medicaid waivers.Combing state waiver requests for intergovernmental transfers can be a lengthy process, and at a Feb. 23 National Governors Association briefing, governors Jennifer Granholm (D-MI) and Kathleen Sebelius (D-KS) complained of a general slowdown in CMS' handling of waivers. In addition, Jane Woods, Virginia's Superintendent of Health and Human Resources, said at a Dec. 9 National Conference of State Legislatures meeting on health care that if anyone from CMS was in...

To read the full article, sign in and subscribe to tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement.


Keep pace with evolving Medicare regulations — and onboard your team — with timely analysis of critical updates interpreted in an easy-to-follow, easy-to-apply format. Your subscription to TCI's Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement Alert will equip you to navigate code and guideline changes, CCI edits, and revisions to modifiers, payer policies, the fee schedule, OIG target areas, and more.

  • Current newsletters added each month
  • Fully searchable archives - over 4200 articles
  • ALL years/issues back to 2003 organized by year and issue
  • Codes mentioned in articles are linked to Code Information pages
  • Code Information pages link back to related articles
Access to this feature is available in the following products:
  • tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement +Archives

demo
request yours today
 subscribe
start today
 newsletter
free subscription

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.