April 2, 2025

Understanding the Impact of Potential Changes to the "Enhanced Federal Match" for the Medicaid Expansion Population

Proposed federal budget changes could eliminate the enhanced Medicaid expansion funding, leaving states facing significant financial and operational challenges. Without this funding, states may need to reassess coverage options, explore new revenue sources or implement policy changes.

How A&M Can Help

Financial, Programmatic and Operational Assessment
Data Collection and Analytics
Strategic Advisory
Revenue Enhancement
Regulatory and Compliance Support
Stakeholder Engagement
Project and Change Management

In a recent article, Alvarez & Marsal's team of Public Health & Human Services experts discuss how states can navigate these complexities with strategic financial assessments, regulatory guidance and stakeholder engagement. Read the full article to learn how potential cuts could impact your state and the steps you can take to prepare.

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Medicaid Opportunities: Community Reentry for Incarcerated Youth and Adults

April 22, 2025

In a recent article, A&M Public Sector Services experts discuss new Medicaid supported reentry services that bridge the gap from incarceration to community care.

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Transforming Medicaid Through CMS Final Rule Implementation

February 3, 2025

The implementation of these rules presents significant challenges for states, particularly in balancing compliance with limited resources. A&M experts discuss how effective execution will require streamlined collaboration across teams and functions, leveraging efficiencies to ensure sustainable progress.

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Getting Medicaid Work Requirements Right

January 28, 2025

Policy and financial changes to existing state Medicaid programs can be disruptive for Medicaid members and state staff and processes. In this article, Caitlin Thomas-Henkel and Heather Huff discuss how A&M can help HHS agencies execute critical initiatives to improve outcomes, manage costs and enhance functional efficiency in challenging environments.

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Behavioral Health: Escaping the Crisis-Response-Crisis Cycle

February 16, 2023

Columbia University’s Public Psychiatry Fellowship program recently invited A&M’s Mathew Smith and Tyler Stone to present on helping state governments implement new programs for behavioral health. Learn more about how their recommended approach gets agencies out of the “crisis-response-crisis” cycle to deliver sustained benefits to the communities they serve.

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