Oct 24, 2025 | Directed Payments, Medicaid, News and Updates, Rulemaking
H.R. 1 enacted numerous changes to the Medicaid program, many of which require guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to facilitate implementation of and compliance with these changes. Eyman Partners is closely monitoring CMS guidance and...
Sep 10, 2025 | Directed Payments, Medicaid, News and Updates
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) Informational Bulletin on September 10, 2025 regarding state directed payment (SDP) quality evaluations. The bulletin notes that, despite regulatory...
May 27, 2025 | Directed Payments, Legislation, Medicaid, News and Updates
On May 22, the House of Representatives passed a reconciliation bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, that, if enacted, will reduce federal Medicaid spending by $800 billion through 2034. The bill now moves to the Senate, where changes to the bill, including its...
Apr 15, 2023 | Directed Payments, Medicaid, News and Updates
CMS’ Centers for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) has released an Informational Bulletin stating its interpretation of federal laws related to Medicaid payments where the state share is derived from a provider tax. The bulletin specifically addresses private...
Jan 8, 2021 | Directed Payments, Medicaid Managed Care, Medicaid Managed Page
On January 8, 2021, CMS published a revised managed care directed payment preprint application as part of its new guidance on directed payments released the same day. The revised preprint incorporates additional questions and more detailed tables, many of which had...
Jan 8, 2021 | Directed Payments, Medicaid Managed Care, Medicaid Managed Page
On January 8, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a State Medicaid Director Letter (SMDL) outlining additional guidance on Medicaid managed care directed payments, as well as a revised preprint form for use in seeking approval of...
