Explore Medicaid waivers, learn about eligibility criteria, and discover the various types, including home and ...

Lee Fleisher oversaw the development of the ‘hospital at home’ CMS waiver. Congress must update the program, he writes.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has pulled information on health equity for the Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) through Section 1115 waivers. Now, CMS is ...

The Acute Hospital Care at Home Program could lapse on Jan. 30 without congressional action, creating significant ...

It’s a good thing state leaders found money to defer cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration, and not just because it will allow services to continue. Turns out the state may not have ...

Congressional leaders from Texas asked CMS to overturn its rescission of a waiver that has put about $11 billion in federal Medicaid funding in limbo. In an April 27 letter to HHS Secretary Xavier ...

CMS has issued blanket waivers (pdf) for hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies, hospice and end-stage renal disease facilities in areas of New Jersey and New York affected by ...

In ending the federal shutdown, Congress has extended telehealth and Hospital at Home waivers until the end of January 2026. For some providers, it’s difficult to celebrate. You can forgive healthcare ...

New CMS regulations are targeting so-called “mini-med” healthcare insurance plans, which cover routine and inexpensive healthcare needs but not catastrophic care, according to a Healthcare News report ...

McDermott+ is pleased to bring you Regs & Eggs, a weekly Regulatory Affairs blog by Jeffrey Davis. November 13, 2025 – The end of the longest government shutdown in US history is finally here, with ...

Arkansas Department of Human Services Sec. Kristi Putnam discusses the state's waiver request for Medicaid work requirements on Jan. 28, 2025 as State Medicaid Director Janet Mann (left) and Gov.