New proposed rule for Short-Term, Limited Duration Health Insurance
Background The federal government issued a proposed rule on February 20, 2018, addressing Short-Term, Limited Duration Insurance (STLDI). The proposed rule will not be finalized and implemented until after the public comment period closes on April 23, 2018. This rule was developed jointly by the Departments of Health, Treasury, and Labor, respectively, through the […]
MACPAC Watch: January 2018
In their January 2018 meeting, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) made at least one consequential recommendation on the Medicaid program: Allow expanded use of section 1932(a) State Plan authority for mandatory managed care programs. This recommendation will appear in their spring semi-annual Report to Congress. Currently states may use section […]