The State Medicaid Directors' letter is used to provide States with guidance and clarification on current information pertaining to Medicaid policy and Medicaid data issues. The intent of these letters is not to establish policy, but to ensure consistency and better serve the States.
12/15/1997 | Payment of Medicare Part B premiums for Qualifying Individuals (QIs) | Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Eligibility |
12/17/1997 | Section 4724 of the Social Security Act | Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Fraud and Abuse |
12/17/1997 | Specification of benefits in Medicaid managed care plans | Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Managed Care |
12/17/1997 | Enrolling Medicaid beneficiaries in managed care entities | Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Managed Care, Section 1915(b) Authority, Section 1115 Authority |
12/17/1997 | Elimination of the requirement for periodic inspections of care | Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Managed Care |
12/30/1997 | Restrictions on marketing enrollment for managed care entities | Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Managed Care |
12/30/1997 | Beneficiary protections, solvency standards, and contract administration | Balanced Budget Act of 1997 |
01/13/1998 | Physician Incentive Plan | Managed Care |
01/14/1998 | Managed Care Entity | Balanced Budget Act of 1997 |
01/20/1998 | A Regulation HCFA Published That Targets Fraud and Abuse in Medicare/Medicaid | Medicaid Policies Under the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 |