This Q&A summarizes the changes to the Medicaid home health services benefit resulting from regulations finalized in February 2016. The final rule brings needed clarity to an area of Medicaid coverage that has been confusing and shifting from state-to-state.
In "Detrimental Effects of Allowing States to Waive the Essential Health Benefits," Senior Attorney Michelle Lilienfeld and Staff Attorney Héctor Hernández-Delgado explain how…