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The Biden Administration rescinded what s called a 1115 waiver that would have extended for 10 years Texas’ health care safety net for uninsured residents. The existing waiver expires next year. Credit: Michael Stravato for The Texas Tribune
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The Biden administration on Friday rescinded changes to a federal funding agreement, known as a 1115 waiver, that would have extended for 10 years Texas’ health care safety net for uninsured residents teeing up a new round of negotiations before the existing waiver expires in 2022.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said in a statement that it erred in exempting the state from the normal public notice process before granting an extension to the waiver in the waning days of the Trump administration.
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The decision was reportedly a bid to push Texas toward expanding Medicaid. Author: Shannon Najmabadi (Texas Tribune) Published: 3:35 PM CDT April 17, 2021 Updated: 3:35 PM CDT April 17, 2021
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The Texas Tribune) The Biden administration on Friday rescinded changes to a federal funding agreement, known as a 1115 waiver, that would have extended for 10 years Texas’ health care safety net for uninsured residents teeing up a new round of negotiations before the existing waiver expires in 2022.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said in a statement that it erred in exempting the state from the normal public notice process before granting an extension to the waiver in the waning days of the Trump administration.
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