By: Hannah Eichner
Executive Summary
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued a Request for Information on access to care across state lines in Medicaid for children with medical complexity. NHeLP submitted comments which highlighted the importance of access to durable medical equipment while out-of-state, and emphasized the importance of adequate community-based services. NHeLP also requested that the comment deadline be extended until after the coronavirus national emergency has passed, to permit more stakeholder input.