CMS Update: Informational Bulletin Further Extends Spousal Impoverishment Rules
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On August 15, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released an Informational Bulletin to advise that the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 modifies section 2404 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) to require that state Medicaid agencies apply the spousal impoverishment rules to married applicants and beneficiaries eligible for home and community-based services (HCBS) through September 30, 2027.
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