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New Opportunities for Medicaid Funding to Ease Reentry


New Opportunities for Medicaid Funding to Ease Reentry

A recent Medicaid policy change opens the door for states to receive federal funding for services provided to Medicaid-eligible people up to 90-days pre- ...

New Medicaid Options Can Help Inmates Transition out of the ...

State legislatures are creating new opportunities to leverage Medicaid for those in the criminal justice system. Lawmakers are also focusing ...

Section 1115 Waiver Watch: Medicaid Pre-Release Services for ...

States must submit reentry implementation plans to CMS for approval. Approved reentry waivers include authority to spend federal Medicaid funds ...

Reentry Section 1115 Demonstration Opportunity - Medicaid

Further, improving care transitions will likely help these individuals access high-quality, evidence-based, coordinated, and integrated care during reentry.

Medicaid Section 1115 Reentry Demonstration Opportunity

Medicaid Section 1115 demonstration projects, sometimes called “1115 waivers,” give states flexibility to pilot new approaches to improve their state's Medicaid ...

Understanding the New Medicaid Requirements and Opportunities

The 2024 CAA mandates that, beginning on January 1, 2026, states suspend rather than terminate Medicaid enrollment during incarceration. These measures aim to ...

Five Ways Medicaid Can Improve Outcomes for People Involved in ...

The 2021 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) expanded the role that Medicaid agencies can play in funding crisis response systems, which can provide ...

New Medicaid Opportunities to Support Youth Leaving Incarceration

New federal requirements, along with state-level initiatives, are creating critical opportunities for states to use Medicaid funding to improve services that ...

HHS Authorizes Five States to Provide Historic Health Care ...

The Medicaid Reentry Section 1115 Demonstration Opportunity allows a state to cover certain services not otherwise coverable in Medicaid and ...

Mapping Medicaid Reentry - Legal Action Center

Medicaid reentry refers to the concept of using federal Medicaid funds to pay for transitional health care services as people return home from ...

HHS Releases New Guidance to Encourage States to Apply ... - CMS

The new Medicaid Reentry Section 1115 Demonstration Opportunity would allow state Medicaid programs to cover services that address various health concerns.

State Planning Grants to Promote Continuity of Care for Medicaid ...

Reentry Section 1115 Demonstration Opportunity · State Planning Grants to ... Get Help with Medicaid & CHIP · Contact Us · Program History · Leadership · Center ...

CMS Announces Care Continuity State Planning Grants for ...

A CMS grant will fund state Medicaid and CHIP agencies to ... CMS Releases Guidance on Reentry Section 1115 Waiver Opportunity. May ...

Medicaid and Corrections | National Reentry Resource Center

By leveraging Medicaid funds to address these needs, correctional facilities can help reduce recidivism and promote healthier, more stable communities. How ...

Legislation Uses Medicaid Policy Transitions Corrections Community

New legislation changes Medicaid policy for justice-involved populations that could help improve care transitions at reentry, ...

New Opportunities to Improve Health Care Access for People ...

... Medicaid's New Role in Advancing Reentry: Key Policy · Changes. In addition to policies that ease transitions to Medicaid ... These funds go ...

Counties Applaud New Opportunity for Pre-Release Medicaid ...

The Medicaid Reentry Section 1115 Demonstration Opportunity will help incarcerated individuals receive health services under Medicaid at least 30 days prior ...

JUST LAUNCHED: Interactive Map that Tracks Medicaid Reentry ...

LAC's new resource details which states are working to advance Medicaid reentry, which have pending and approved waivers, how stakeholders can get involved, ...

Eliminating Gaps in Medicaid Coverage During Reentry After ...

Ensuring Medicaid coverage upon release is an important, feasible component of structural change to alleviate health inequities and reduce recidivism. High- ...

During Second Chance Month, HRSA Takes Policy Action ...

During Second Chance Month, HRSA Takes Policy Action, Releases First-Ever Funding Opportunity for Health Centers to Support Transitions in Care ...