Helping Communities with Better Support Act amends Medicaid to increase transparency and expand home and community-based services coverage.
The Helping Communities with Better Support Act amends Medicaid under the Social Security Act to increase transparency and expand coverage options for home and community-based services. It requires states to provide specific information about their Medicaid waiver programs, including details on service types, access, and wait times. The Secretary of Health and Human Services must issue guidance to states by January 1, 2026, clarifying how states can offer up to 60 days of coverage for eligible individuals under an interim care plan.
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