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As 2010 comes to a close, we wanted to share with you a series of announcements and updates
regarding our work here at CMCS and to wish you all a productive and peaceful New Year. This
Informational Bulletin provides information about a range of issues related to Medicaid policy,
continued efforts to effectively implement CHIPRA and the Affordable Care Act, and some new
developments in our cross cutting work with the Medicare program. We hope you will find this
information helpful as you administer these critical health coverage programs.

Download the Guidance Document

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: December 30, 2010

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.