CMS has proposed a rule to address concerns about how states determine whether a provider tax is “generally redistributive.” Our…
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Impact Watch: How Proposed Policy Changes Could Impact Various States
As Congress considers changes that could reduce federal funding for Medicaid, states are actively assessing the potential impact on their…
Policy Watch: Summaries of Key Policy Updates and Potential Changes from the Presidential Administration and Congress
Medicaid provides life-altering care for more than 79 million people nationwide including 41% of all births, nearly half of children…
The Role of Medicaid in Child Welfare: How State Agencies Can Bridge Gaps to Improve Outcomes
Children and youth involved in the child welfare system are among the most vulnerable populations served by state agencies. They…
Technology Innovation in Medicaid: A Pathway to Better Access and Improved Health Outcomes
The Medicaid program stands at a critical juncture. As the largest public health insurance program, covering over 80 million individuals,…
Key Takeaways from our Webinar ‘A Decade of Reform: Child Welfare in California’
I recently had the pleasure of moderating a Sellers Dorsey webinar that examined California’s progress in child welfare reform over…
HHS Issues New Policy on Public Notice Requirements
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced that it was withdrawing a policy that has been…
From Personal Experience to Professional Passion: Karen Brach’s Commitment to Child and Family Well-Being
For Sellers Dorsey Managing Director, Karen Brach, child and family well-being work has been a professional priority, but it’s also…
Transforming Child Welfare in California
Partnering Across Medicaid and Managed Care to Improve Outcomes California has made tremendous strides in transforming its child welfare system…
Summaries of Enacted State Budgets FY2025
What’s ahead for state budgets in Fiscal Year 2025 (FY2025)? In this comprehensive overview, we lead you through each state’s enacted budget for the year, their Medicaid spending plans, and program changes for FY2025.
ICYMI: Sellers Dorsey Special Coverage of the 2024 NASBO Annual Conference
From July 22 through July 24, approximately 150 National Association of State Budget Officers (NASBO) members representing 47 states and…
Addressing Healthcare Quality and Access for System-Involved Youth
All children deserve access to quality healthcare, including those involved with foster care and the juvenile justice system. For optimal…