State Medicaid Directors Letter: Affordable Care Act 4106 (Preventative Services)
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Summary
New guidance establishes a one percentage point increase in the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) for certain preventive services. States must cover their standard Medicaid benefit package, all recommended preventative services, administration, adult vaccines, and can not impose cost-sharing on these services in order to claim the one percentage point.
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section 4106(b); federal medical assistance percentage; FMAP; fee-for-service; FFS; alternative benefit plan; Preventive Services Task Force; Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices; ACIP; preventive services; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; federal financial participation;
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Barbara
Edwards
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850
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410-786-0325