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Comments on Federal Regulations

  • Comments on Temporary Increase in FMAP in Response to Covid-19 Public Health Emergency Reopening of Public Comment

    CCFadmin

    Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted comments to CMS on the “Medicaid  Program; Temporary Increase in Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) in  Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE); Reopening of Public Comment  Period”. CCF Comments IFR-C MOE 2022

  • Comments on Mandatory Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Core Set Reporting Proposed Rule

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    Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments on Medicaid Program and CHIP; Mandatory Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Core Set Reporting; Proposed Rule – CMS-2440-P. CCF Comments Core Set Quality NPRM 10-20 Final

  • Comments on Tennessee’s Proposed “Amendment 4” to TennCare III Demonstration

    Joan Alker

    The following organizations joined Georgetown University Center for Children and Families in submitting comments to HHS regarding Tennessee’s proposed “Amendment 4” to its TennCare III Demonstration. ACNM Tennessee Affiliate American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) American Lung Association Autistic Self Advocacy Network Center for Law and Social Policy Center on Budget and Policy Priorities…

  • Comments on Birth Friendly Hospital Designation

    Maggie Clark

    Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments on FY 2023 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long Term Care Hospitals (LTCH PPS) Proposed Rule – CMS1771-P (Maternal Health). Georgetown CCF Comments on Birth Friendly Hospital Designation 6_17_22

  • Comments on Proposed Affordability of Employer Coverage for Family Members of Employees Rule

    Edwin Park

    Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments to the Internal Revenue Service on the proposed Affordability of Employer Coverage for Family Members of Employees rule. Georgetown CCF Comments to Family Glitch Rule 6-2-22

  • Comments on Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility

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    Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments on DHS Docket No. USCIS–2021–0013, the notice of proposed rulemaking, “Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility.”

  • Response to Access RFI

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    Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following response to CMS’s request to identify strategies to ensure that individuals eligible for Medicaid and CHIP are able to apply, enroll in, and receive benefits in a timely and streamlined manner that promotes equitable coverage. CCF Response to Access RFI

  • Comments on Georgia Access Model Section 1332 Waiver Comments

    Joan Alker

    Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments on Georgia’s section 1332 waiver. Georgetown Univesity CCF Comments on GA 1332 01.07.2022

  • Comments on Oregon Health Plan 1115 Demonstration Waiver Renewal and Amendment

    Joan Alker

    Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments on the draft renewal application for the “Oregon Health Plan” 1115 demonstration waiver. FINAL Georgetown CCF Oregon Comments

  • Comments on Proposed Withdrawal or Repeal of the SUNSET Rule

    Joan Alker

    Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on the proposed rule, 86 FR 59906 (October 29, 2021), to withdraw or repeal the “Securing Updated and Necessary Statutory Evaluations Timely” (SUNSET) final rule published on January 19, 2021. CCF SUNSET Repeal Comments

  • Comments on Proposed “Good Guidance” Regulations

    Joan Alker

    The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on the proposed Good Guidance Practices regulations. Good Guide Repeal Comment FINAL 11-19-21

  • Comments on Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility

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    The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments to the Department of Homeland Security on the advance notice of proposed rulemaking, “Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility.” Public Charge ANPRM CCF Comment Letter Final 10.22.2021

  • Comments to CMS on Proposed Changes to Medicaid and CHIP Policies and Procedures Relating to Prior Authorization and Electronic Exchange of Health Care Data

    Joan Alker

    The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments to CMS on the proposed changes to current Medicaid and CHIP policies and procedures relating to prior authorization and electronic exchange of health care data. Comments-Prior-Auth-NPRM-FINAL  

  • Comments on Additional Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

    Joan Alker

    The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on CMS-9912-IFC, “Additional Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.” CCF Comments CMS-9912-IFC Final

  • Comments on Proposed SUNSET Rule

    Andy Schneider

    Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on the proposed SUNSET rule. CCF Comments SUNSET NPRM

  • Proposed “Good Guidance” Regulations

    Joan Alker

    The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on the proposed Good Guidance Practices regulations. CCF_good_guidance_comments-1

  • Request for Action on Pending Section 1115 Demonstrations to Reduce Racial Disparities

    Joan Alker

    The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families and 278 other organizations sent the following letter to the Secretary of Health and Human Services urging him to take action on certain pending section 1115 demonstration waivers to address racial disparities and years of systematic racism. Medicaid_Supporting Black Women Sign-On Letter

  • Proposed Medicaid and CHIP Eligibility Rule Overhaul Back on the Docket at OMB

    Tricia Brooks

    In a speech to the National Association of Medicaid Directors last November, Administrator Seema Verma announced that CMS would be overhauling regulations to tighten the standards for eligibility verification in Medicaid and CHIP. For many months, the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) was listed on the regulatory review dashboard at the Office of Information and…

  • Comments on Rules Regarding the Frequency and Notice of Continuing Disability Reviews

    Joan Alker

    The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on SSA Docket No. SSA-2018-0026, “Rules Regarding the Frequency and Notice of Continuing Disability Reviews.” CCF Final SSI NPRM Comments 1.31.20  

  • Comments to CMS on Proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation (MFAR)

    Edwin Park

    The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families submitted the following comments to federal CMS on the proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation (MFAR). Georgetown-CCF-Comments-to-CMS-MFAR-CMS–2393–P