Guidelines for Achieving Compliance with Medicaid and CHIP Eligibility Renewal Timeliness Requirements Following the Medicaid and CHIP Unwinding Period
The purpose of this Center for Medicaid & CHIP Services (CMCS) Informational Bulletin (CIB)
is to provide additional guidance to states on their obligation to come into compliance with
federal regulations on timely processing of Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program
(CHIP) eligibility renewals, as well as provide an update to the timeline in which states must
complete unwinding-related renewals.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: August 29, 2024
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