Blogs

CMS launches Medicaid.gov website.  Last week, CMS' Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) launched a new website dedicated to policy and operational information about the Medicaid program. The agency plans to coninue adding content and making revisions based on user feedback. See: www.medicaid.gov

CMS Releases Q&As on Exchanges with Medicaid Impacts. On November 29, 2011, CMS released an FAQ to address the many questions states have raised around the health insurance exchange implementation regulations and guidance. Below are some of the highlights. The full document and supporting materials can be found at http://cciio.cms.gov/resources/files/Files%202/11282011/exchangeqa_11_29_11.pdf.