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Administrative Actions Chart
September 13, 2017
An overview of federal regulations and other administrative guidance of interest to children's hospitals.
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2018 Medicare OPPS and PFS Proposed Rules
September 12, 2017
CHA developed a summary of the two proposed Medicare rules that would impact the outpatient prospective payment system and the physician fee schedule ...
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Kansas’ KanCare Waiver
June 30, 2017
The waiver essentially expands managed care to most Medicaid state plan populations with physical, behavioral health care needs, as well as those ...
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Flint, Michigan Section 1115 Demonstration
June 30, 2017
The state of Michigan is modifying current Medicaid eligibility requirements to provide coverage to individuals with household income up to and ...
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What Matters to Me
June 28, 2017
Patient families are strongly encouraged to participate in our national social media campaign, What Matters to Me.
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MACPAC 2017 Reports to Congress
June 28, 2017
CHA developed a summary of MACPAC’s 2017 Report to Congress, which addresses issues such as the future of CHIP and disproportionate share hospital ...
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Better Care Reconciliation Act Bill Summary
June 23, 2017
CHA developed a summary of the relevant provisions in the discussion draft related to children’s health for the The Better Care Reconciliation Act of ...
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Medicare IPPS Rule Summary and Comment Letter
June 13, 2017
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule in the Federal Register that updates payment and policies related to ...
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Iowa Wellness Plan
May 8, 2017
The “Iowa Marketplace Choice” provides authority to Iowa to offer individuals in the new adult eligibility group premium assistance so these ...
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Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System
May 8, 2017
The state’s Medicaid program, the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS), is operated through this waiver entirely as a managed care ...