Health program proposal may cause New York, Minnesota to lose millions

Modern Healthcare: The CMS is proposing a cut of $300 million over two years to the two states participating in the Affordable Care Act's Basic Health Program.

The agency released a proposed rule on Friday that outlined a new payment methodology for calculating the payments to New York and Minnesota under the program that provides insurance coverage for low-income residents who fall in the range of 133 to 200% of the federal poverty level and aren't eligible for Medicaid or CHIP.

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