Health Care Law Brief

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

While still subject to legislative approval, the Executive Budget incorporates the recently approved amendment (“Waiver Amendment”) to New York’s Medicaid Section 1115 Demonstration that includes $7.5 billion in Medicaid investments over the next three years. Services will be delivered via a two-tiered system.

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Medicaid Medicaid Medicare Medicare 52

Healthcare Law Blog

APRIL 6, 2022

On April 1, 2022 , the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced states may seek to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage from 60 days to one year through a new state plan option offered by the American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”). This option is available for five years and ends on March 31, 2027.

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Medicaid Medicaid ACA Public Health 52

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The rollout of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Health Equity Index (HEI) further underscores this shift by integrating several Star measures and Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) into its evaluation criteria.

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Health Outcomes Medicare Medicare Medicaid 78

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 12, 2024

Create Health Ventures aims to support startups developing these solutions by providing capital, mentorship, and strategic guidance. The firm’s investment thesis is supported by the significant growth in the payer market, with projected revenues reaching $75B by 2027.

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Pharmaceutical Industry Medicaid Medicaid Health Outcomes 52

NY Health Law

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

On January 9, 2024, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finally approved New York State’s 1115 waiver amendment to establish the New York Health Equity Reform (NYHER) Program. Workforce: Workforce investments with a goal of equitable and sustainable access to care in Medicaid.

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Medicaid Medicaid Nurses Medicare 52

Hall Render

MARCH 30, 2023

California Governor Gavin Newsom has asked President Joe Biden to authorize a program called “transitional rent,” which would provide up to six months of rent or temporary housing for low-income enrollees in California’s state Medicaid program. The project is expected to be completed in 2027.

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Hospitals Medicaid Medicaid Health Outcomes 40

Hall Render

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

to expand behavioral health services Michigan teaching hospital to bring in consultants amid debt covenant breach Trinity Health to grow West Michigan orthopedic practice after settling federal lawsuit Healthcare giant McLaren reveals data on 2.2 quarterly loss; CEO outlines expansion plans Temple’s Fox Chase Cancer Center awarded $13.3

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