CMS finalizes rule giving $3 billion to states for Medicaid system upgrades

Modern Healthcare (complimentary online subscription): The CMS finalized a rule to permanently boost funding that helps states upgrade the technology that allows people to enroll in Medicaid. Nearly a quarter of states are looking to modernize their aging, often very state-specific systems, many of which have experienced the stress of Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act.

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