Prevent Blindness Expresses Concern Over Medicaid Community Engagement and Eligibility Requirements for Visually Impaired

AHA requests CMS reconsider provisions within Medicaid community engagement rule

The AHA July 31 provided comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on its interim final rule on Medicaid community engagement requirements. To be eligible for or maintain Medicaid coverage, the rule requires certain adults to complete 80 hours per month of “qualifying activities,” such as employment, education, community service or participation in a work program, or meet equivalent income thresholds. The AHA shared concerns about…

Prevent Blindness Expresses Concern Over Medicaid Community Engagement and Eligibility Requirements for Visually Impaired

In a response letter to an Interim Final Rule (IFR) issued on June 1 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Prevent Blindness has expressed