Since our publication on disenrollments caused by the “unwinding” of Medicaid’s continuous enrollment condition, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an interim final rule on December 6, 2023 implementing the requirement under the Consolidated Appropriations Act for CMS to withhold federal Medicaid funding from states that do not report monthly unwinding data.
Health Law Scan
Legal Insights and Perspectives for the Healthcare Industry
Members of our healthcare industry team have published two LawFlashes that may be of particular interest to hospice clients and friends of Health Law Scan, referring to recent Anti-Kickback Safe Harbor Revisions and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. Catch up on what you may have missed below.
Please join us for a webinar on Thursday, January 14 at 3:00 pm ET to discuss the refreshed Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the new PPP Second Draw program. This program will highlight key provisions and guidance for businesses seeking to participate in the revived PPP under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, which may be of interest to readers of Health Law Scan.
Our employee benefits team recently published a LawFlash discussing the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, which contains provisions impacting employer sponsored group health plans, including to protect group health plan participants from surprise medical bills, ensure health plan price transparency, and offer relief related to health and dependent care flexible spending accounts.