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GAO Urges Increased HCBS Oversight

Published on Fri Sep 17, 2021

Meanwhile, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should keep a tighter leash on Home and Community-Based Services programs during future emergencies. So says the Government Accountability Office in a recent report. “To continue services during the pandemic and prevent the spread of COVID-19, [CMS] allowed states to make temporary changes like providing more home-delivered meals or giving providers hazard [...]
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