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State Initiatives on All-Payer Claims Databases
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Virginia dual eligible demostration RFP released South Carolina duals demo timeline updated Florida House to offer alternative Medicaid expansion proposal North Carolina Governor proposes Medicaid managed care Texas HHSC proposes mid-cycle managed care rate increase MACPAC to meet April 11-12 in Washington, D.C.
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Maryland Proposes Modernized Hospital Rate-Setting
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Florida publishes statewide Medicaid managed care bidders Florida, Indiana, Pennsylvania continue to pursue Medicaid expansion alternatives New York finalizes budget Lousiana DHH secretary resigns
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Arizona Announces Acute Care, Behavioral RFP Awards
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California, CMS complete Dual Demo MOU Texas Developmental Disabilities Legislation Passes Senate Flordia considers alternatives to Medicaid expansion Pennsylvania Gov. to meet with CMS on Medicaid expansion next week
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Arkansas Details Private Option Plan for Medicaid Expansion
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Florida Senate proposes alternative to Medicaid expansion Illinois launches Cook County waiver program Michigan Governor signs BCBS conversion law Pennsylvania Governor to resubmit lottery contract for AG approval Developmental disabilities legislation introduced in Texas
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Rhode Island Medicaid ABD/Duals Procurement
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Florida Senate PPACA Comittee votes against expanding Medicaid California seeks CMS approval for Bridge Program Pennsylvania court restores AdultBasic program funding Massachusetts posts primary care payment reform RFP Virginia dual eligible MOU nears completion
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The Financial Argument for Medicaid Expansion in Texas
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Florida House commitee rejects Medicaid expansion New Mexico receives Centennial Care waiver approval New York accelerates mandatory MLTC transistion California announces rual county MCO awards Rhode Island releases MLTC RFP Washington names new Medicaid Director
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Alabama Commission Makes Medicaid Redesign Recommendations
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Arkansas proposes Medicaid expansion via Exchange New Jersey opts for Medicaid expansion Illinois finalizes dual eligible MOU California rural county MCO awards expected in next two weeks California dual eligible MOU pending final rate negotiations Louisiana LTC RFI respondents disclosed Hawaii announces behavioral health award HHS announces recipients of State Innovation Awards
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CMS Provides Dual Eligible Demostration Rate Setting Guidance
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Florida governor suports Medicaid Expansion after waiver approved
California legislature debates Medicaid Expansion options
Indiana governor proposes Healthy Indiana Plan as vehicle for Medicaid Expansion
Indiana house bill proposes transistioning ABD beneficiaries to Medicaid managed care
South Carolina pushes Dual Eligible RFP to May/June
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California Health Benefits Exchange Qualified Health Plan (QHP) Solicitation
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Florida Awards MLTC awards to Humana, Molina Illinois posts schedule for SPD expansion Pennsylvania releases CHIP RFP Impact of Medicaid expansion studied in Texas, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Michigan, and Florida
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Health Care Reform in Puerto Rico
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Michigan, Ohio Governors recommend Medicaid expansion Pennsylvania Governor defers decision on Medicaid expansion Florida receives LTC waiver approval Florida budget includes funding for Medicaid MCO excise tax, primary care rate increase New York creates pilot program for private investment in two hospitals Hawaii withdraws from dual eligible demonstration
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