Commissioners Examine Implementation Considerations for Providing Pre-Release Medicaid Services to Adults Leaving Incarceration

Commissioners Examine Implementation Considerations for Providing Pre-Release Medicaid Services to Adults Leaving Incarceration

The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) convened a session to examine implementation considerations for states preparing to provide pre-release Medicaid services to justice-involved adults. Senior Analysts Lesley Baseman and Melinda Becker Roach presented an overview of California’s recently approved Section 1115 demonstration to provide a set of pre-release services to certain individuals leaving incarceration (WHG Summary). Staff… (Colocho, March 3, 2023) #Demonstration Programs, #Health Equity