Manatt Health April 12, 2021
Editor’s Note: On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law, enacting a sweeping $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package. The legislation includes a number of provisions that will significantly impact state and federal health care policies and programs, including enhanced federal funding for state Medicaid spending on home- and community-based services (HCBS). In a new issue brief for State Health and Value Strategies, a grantee of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Manatt Health describes the American Rescue Plan’s enhanced HCBS funding provision, the requirements for states receiving the enhanced federal funding, and considerations and next steps for state policymakers. Highlights are summarized below. Click here to download a free copy of the full brief.
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