March, 2021
The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) is a non-partisan legislative branch agency that provides policy and data analysis and makes recommendations to Congress, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the states on a wide array of issues affecting Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program […]
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Medicaid and CHIP Paymentbvand Access Commission
March, 2021
Non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) continues to be necessary for many Medicaid patients, but it has issues that need to be resolved, speakers said at a meeting of the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC).
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Joyce Frieden, Washington Editor, MedPage Today February 9, 2021
December, 2016
In 5 states, MACPAC’s MSIS analysis detected no claims under the selection criteria as NEMT. These 5 states were AL, NV, MS, WA, and WY.
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Kirstin Blom, MACPAC
December, 2016
Based on MACPAC’s MSIS analysis, there were 1.8 million NEMT users in CY 2012; about two-thirds are disabled or aged. About 42 percent are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.
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Kirstin Blom, MACPAC
March, 2015
According to MACPAC, NEMT services are covered in 23 of 42 separate CHIP programs.
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MACPAC