Rule

Medicaid Program; Community Engagement Requirement for Certain Individuals

Health and Human Services Department / Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Federal Register summary (shortened to 600 characters)

This interim final rule with comment period (IFC) interprets and implements the community engagement requirement in Medicaid under section 1902(xx) of the Social Security Act. States are required to implement the new requirement no later than January 1, 2027. This IFC specifies the requirements and expectations for States, including the Medicaid applicants and beneficiaries who must demonstrate community engagement as a condition of their eligibility, the types of qualifying activities that satisfy the community engagement requirement, the criteria to meet an exception from the requirement…

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