March 2015

Supreme Court rules Supremacy Clause does not give providers a private right of action to enforce Medicaid statute

March 2015

Supreme Court hears oral arguments in King v. Burwell to determine whether subsidies will continue to be available in states using federal exchange

January 2015

CMS approves Indiana’s HIP 2.0 waiver, the first expansion-related waiver to allow a lock-out period for certain individuals who fail to make premium payments

January 2015

CMS announces clear timeline for shifting Medicare payment from volume to value, with goal of tying 50% of payments to quality- or value-based alternative payment models by 2018

December 2014

IRS Issues Final Rule on Community Health Needs Assessment and Financial Assistance Policies for Charitable Hospitals