CMS Informational Bulletin: Implementation of Section 3309 of the Affordable Care Act

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Article Publication Date: 
10/31/2011
Summary: 
This bulletin provides information that CMS hopes will be helpful to States as they work to implement section 3309 of the Affordable Care Act which eliminates Part D cost-sharing for full benefit dual eligible individuals receiving home and community-based services. The effective date for Section 3309 is January 1, 2012.
Article Author: 
Mann, Cindy
Topics: 
Medicaid Waivers
Populations: 
Dual Eligibles
Sources: 
CMS
Programs/Initiatives: 
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Keywords: 
N/A
The Social Security Act; Medicare Modernization Act (MMA); Best Available Evidence (BAE)

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