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CMS: Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program Federal Register

Dec 23, 2024 - Notice from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) seeking comments on a new matching program between the CMS and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) titled "Verification of Household Income and Family Size for Insurance Affordability Programs and Exemptions." This matching program will provide CMS with IRS federal tax information, which CMS and state-based administering entities will use to verify household income and family size for applicants and enrollees receiving eligibility determinations and redeterminations for benefits under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). Comments are due by January 22, 2025.

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CMS: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Federal Register

Nov 27, 2024 - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid is seeking comments on an information collection titled "Medicaid Program: Medicare Savings Program Application and Eligibility Determinations" which will help enroll participants in the Medicare Savings Programs. Comments are due by December 27, 2024.

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