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- Who’s eligible for Medicaid? - HHS. gov
Eligibility rules differ among states In all states, Medicaid gives health coverage to some individuals and families, including children, parents, people who are pregnant, elderly people with certain incomes, and people with disabilities Some states have expanded their Medicaid programs to cover other adults below a certain income level
- Who’s eligible for Medicare? - HHS. gov
If you don’t get any of these payments, you’ll get a bill for your Part B premium so you can pay Medicare directly Estimate your Part A and Part B Medicare eligibility premiums
- 2025 Federal Poverty Level Standards | Guidance Portal - HHS. gov
As required by Section 673 (2) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1981 (42 U S C 9902 (2)), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) updates the poverty guidelines at least annually and by law these updates are applied to eligibility criteria for programs such as Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) These annual updates account for the
- HHS Bans Illegal Aliens from Accessing its Taxpayer-Funded Programs
The new policy applies PRWORA’s plain-language definition of “Federal public benefit,” reverses outdated exclusions, affirms that programs serving individuals, households, or families are subject to eligibility restrictions, and clarifies that no HHS programs have been formally exempted under PRWORA’s limited exceptions
- COVID-19 Vaccines - HHS. gov
In May 2025, Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr announced that COVID-19 vaccines were removed from the CDC’s recommended immunization schedule for healthy children and pregnant women
- CIB: 2024 Federal Poverty Level Standards - HHS. gov
poverty-guidelines To determine eligibility for Medicaid and CHIP, states generally use a percentage multiple of the guidelines (for example, 133 percent or 185 percent of the guidelines) Included with this informational bulletin is the 2024 Dual Eligible Standards chart that displays the new standards for the Medicare Savings Program categories
- Financial Eligibility Verification Requirements and Flexibilities
This Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) Informational Bulletin (CIB) is part of a series of guidance to support states’ efforts to verify eligibility and conduct renewals in a manner that supports program integrity and continuity of coverage for eligible Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) beneficiaries in compliance with federal regulations This CIB reminds
- CMS Finds 2. 8 Million Americans Potentially Enrolled in Two or More . . .
Individuals Enrolled in Two or More Medicaid Programs: CMS will provide states with a list of individuals who are enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP in two or more states and ask states to recheck Medicaid or CHIP eligibility for these individuals CMS will work with states to prevent individuals from losing coverage inappropriately
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