Medicaid
Over its nearly 40-year history, Medicaid has become the nation's health care safety net, serving as a buffer to the perils of an uncertain economy by providing access to health services to those who cannot afford private insurance. This role has never been more critical than it is today.
AHA News
- Feb 01, 2013 | Senators plan to improve Medicare/Medicaid program integrity efforts
- Jan 30, 2013 | CMS, IRS proposed rules address ACA exemptions, essential coverage
- Jan 30, 2013 | Davis named 2013 TRUST Award recipient
- Jan 29, 2013 | AHA recommends changes to improve EHR quality measures process
- Jan 29, 2013 | AHA comments on proposed bundled payment performance measure
- Jan 25, 2013 | Study estimates cost if MO Medicaid not expanded
- Jan 23, 2013 | Survey: States improving Medicaid enrollment systems
- Jan 17, 2013 | President announces mental health, other measures to prevent gun violence
- Jan 15, 2013 | CMS recommends health home quality measures
- Jan 14, 2013 | CMS issues proposed rule for Medicaid, CHIP, exchanges
- Jan 15, 2013 | Technology as an Enabler of Change
- Jan 15, 2013 | Oregon bets on coordinated care
- Dec 15, 2012 | A grassroots approach to improving care
Publications
Recent Efforts
- Jan 29, 2013 | AHA Comments to CMS Re: Interim Final Rule EHR Incentive Programs
- Jan 09, 2013 | AHA to CMS Re: Medicare and Medicare EHR Incentive Programs (Method 2)
- Dec 21, 2012 | House Votes to Delay Parts of Sequester, But Not Medicare -<em> Next Steps Uncertain</em>
- Dec 20, 2012 | AHA Statement on House Bill
- Dec 13, 2012 | CMS and ONC Interim Final Rule on Stage 2 Meaningful Use and 2014 Certification
- Nov 05, 2012 | CMS Releases Medicaid, Home Health & ESRD Rules
- Aug 20, 2012 | AHA to Secretary Sebelius Re: AHA Questions Related to the Supreme Court Ruling on the ACA.
- Jun 26, 2012 | Medicare and Medicaid Programs Final Rule on Changes in Provider and Supplier Enrollment
- Jun 14, 2012 | The Medicare Appeals Process
- Jun 11, 2012 | AHA to CMS Re: Proposed Rule Implementing ACA's Provision to Increase Medicaid Payment
Payment Audit and Recovery Programs: Navigating the Program Integrity Maze for Your Members
State Issues Forum Meeting, January 19, 2011
FOR MEMBERS ONLY
Presentations
View from the Top
Peter Budetti, MD, JD, Deputy Administrator & Director, CMS Center for Program Integrity
Déjà Vu All Over Again - The Medicaid RAC Rollout
Angela Brice-Smith, Director of the Medicaid Integrity Group, CMS Center for Program Integrity
Sorting Through the Maze - What Your Members Need to Know
Sheree Kanner, Partner, Hogan Lovells
Getting Your Members Ready: What Have We Learned So Far?
Thornton Kirby, President/CEO, South Carolina Hospital Association
Bo Ryall, President/CEO, Arkansas Hospital Association
Recovery Audit Contractors as Whistleblowers: How Medicare and Medicaid Auditors Can Receive a "Double Kickback" From the Government as Qui Tam Plaintiffs, BNA Health Law Reporter, 1/13/11
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