Medicaid Program Improvement Act
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Introduced on April 23, 2024 by Mariannette Miller-Meeks
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Legislation Details
- Amends title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the reliability of address information in the Medicaid program.
- Introduces a process to regularly obtain and update address information for Medicaid enrollees from reliable data sources starting January 1, 2026.
- Requires managed care organizations to transmit any directly provided or verified address information of enrollees to the State.
- Specifies that the new requirements for address information collection and transmission apply to both Medicaid plans and waivers.
- Incorporates existing regulatory frameworks for obtaining and acting on changes in address information, referencing section 435.919 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation.
Last updated 10/7/2024