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New CMS Proposed Rule Would Impose a Payment Limit on Additional State Directed Payments and Establish a Payment Limit for “Targeted” Medicaid Fee-for-Service Payments

[05/28/26]

Posted on May 28, 2026 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

On May 22, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published a proposed rule regarding both Medicaid State directed payments (“SDPs”) and Medicaid fee-for-service reimbursement. The proposed rule is based on two distinct but reinforcing authorities: (i) section 71116 of H.R. 1 (a/k/a the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”); and (ii) the... READ MORE

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