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Frequently Asked Questions to Support the Return to Normal Eligibility Operations for Transitional Medical Assistance and Medical Support

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released numerous guidance
documents and tools to help states prepare for the end of the Medicaid continuous enrollment
condition, effective on March 31, 2023, under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
(FFCRA) (P.L. 116-127), as amended by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (CAA,
2023) (P.L. 117-328). These resources include two State Health Official (SHO) letters.

Download the Guidance Document

Final

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

Issue Date: November 22, 2023

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.