Agency Issues Proposed Rule Implementing H.R 1 Provider Tax Limits, Revisits Definitions of Enacted and Imposed Taxes
July 22, 2026 | |
Agency Issues Proposed Rule Implementing H.R 1 Provider Tax Limits, Revisits Definitions of Enacted and Imposed Taxes
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule on how the agency expects to implement changes to health-care related (provider taxes) contained in H.R.1. What it is. H.R. 1 established a new indirect hold harmless threshold effective October 1, 2026. For states that have not expanded Medicaid, the new hold harmless threshold requires that the state… (Marceno, July 22, 2026) #Cost-Sharing, #Program Integrity, #Workforce