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CMS Issues New Guidance Letter for State Directed Payments

[02/05/26]

Posted on February 5, 2026 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

On February 2, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released a new guidance letter (“February 2 Letter”) regarding state directed payments (“SDPs”) as governed by Section 71116 of Public Law 119-21 (which CMS refers to as the “Working Families Tax Cuts” or “WFTC legislation”). Per CMS, its previous September 9, 2025,... READ MORE

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