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CMS State Medicaid Directors Letter: State Balancing Incentive Payments Program
09/13/2011 | Requests *
Summary
This letter provides guidance to States on the implementation of Section 10202 of the Affordable Care Act, which establishes the “State Balancing Incentive Payments Program” hereafter referred to as the Balancing Incentive Program. This letter provides a high-level overview along with the required structural changes and timeframes for implementation. Also review the attached Section 10202 Initial Announcement.
Author
Mann, Cindy
Available Files
- Letter PDF (223K, 3 pages)
- ACA Section Section 10202 - Final Application PDF (829K, 37 pages)
Keywords
Balancing Incentive Program; Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP); No Wrong Door–Single Entry Point system; NWD/SEP; Conflict-free case management services
Topic
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Type/Tool
State Medicaid Director's letters
Source
CMS
State
All States/Territories
Date Created
09/13/2011
Contact
Balancing Incentive Program
BalancingIncentiveProgram@cms.hhs.gov
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