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April 4, 2019
New Bill in Congress to End Subminimum Wage
According to a recent Disability Scoop news article, “There is a new effort underway in Congress to do away with rules that allow employers to pay people with disabilities less than minimum wage.”
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April 4, 2019
CMS Releases Guidance on Heightened Scrutiny
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a set of responses to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on implementation activities associated with the January 2014 home and community-based settings final rule, especially focused on questions around heightened scrutiny.
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February 14, 2019
Medicaid Regional Offices Will Now Report to CMS Central Office
CMS has announced that the Medicaid Regional Offices will now report directly to the CMS central office near Baltimore, Maryland.
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February 14, 2019
President Signs 3 Month MFP Reauthorization
The President has signed into law the Medicaid Extenders Act of 2019.
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January 16, 2019
GAO Reports on State HCBS Structure
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a report reviewing the approaches states use to provide coverage for HCBS in the Medicaid program.
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