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State and Territory Medicaid Programs Share the Federal Government’s Interest and Urgency around Medicaid Program Integrity

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State and Territory Medicaid Programs Share the Federal Government’s Interest and Urgency around Medicaid Program Integrity

State and territory Medicaid teams have strong common interest with the federal government in ensuring that the program...

02/27/2026/Program Integrity and Audits

What CMS Can Do to be of Additional Help with Fraud, Waste and Abuse

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What CMS Can Do to be of Additional Help with Fraud, Waste and Abuse

The third part in a three-part series on fraud waste and abuse, explore additional opportunities for CMS to...

02/27/2026/Program Integrity and Audits

Why and How States and Territories are Addressing Fraud, Waste and Abuse

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Why and How States and Territories are Addressing Fraud, Waste and Abuse

The second part in a three-part series on fraud waste and abuse, learn why states and territories are...

02/27/2026/Program Integrity and Audits

How Federal and State Investments Are Transforming Rural Health Care

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How Federal and State Investments Are Transforming Rural Health Care

Federal investments through HRSA and CMS, paired with targeted state strategies like those underway in New Mexico and...

02/26/2026/Providers and Payment, Rural Communities

Strengthening Medicare-Medicaid Integration: A Snapshot of NAMD’s Recommendations on Proposed CMS Duals Policies

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Strengthening Medicare-Medicaid Integration: A Snapshot of NAMD’s Recommendations on Proposed CMS Duals Policies

This resource provides a high-level summary of NAMD’s comments on CMS’ proposed rule addressing Medicare Advantage and Part...

02/05/2026/Dually Eligible Members

NAMD Comments on Proposed Policies Impacting Care for Dually Eligible Individuals

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NAMD Comments on Proposed Policies Impacting Care for Dually Eligible Individuals

On January 26, 2026, NAMD formally commented on CMS' Medicare Contract Year 2027 proposed rule, which included several...

01/26/2026/Dually Eligible Members

Building Better Medicaid Partnerships

Medicaid doesn’t function without partnership: contracted health plans that administer benefits, IT vendors that build systems to pay claims and enroll members, private providers deliver health care services to Medicaid members.

01/21/2026/Managed Care, Providers and Payment, Public Sector Leadership

How NAMD Does Our Work

We focus on supporting Medicaid partnerships. Medicaid is a complex public program that operates in a constantly evolving...

01/13/2026

Why Did They Do It That Way? Prescription Drugs

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Why Did They Do It That Way? Prescription Drugs

Does Medicaid cover prescription drugs? Under federal law, coverage of prescription drugs through the Medicaid program is an...

01/05/2026/Prescription Drugs/Federal Policy Briefs

Building Trust One County Fair at a Time: Q&A with Kentucky’s Medicaid Director Lisa Lee

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Building Trust One County Fair at a Time: Q&A with Kentucky’s Medicaid Director Lisa Lee

Kentucky's Medicaid Director Lisa Lee shares how growing up as the youngest of 13 children shaped her path...

12/11/2025/Children and Young People, Member Engagement and Outreach, Public Sector Leadership, Rural Communities

Q&A with Jen Strohecker: Leading Through Crisis and Closing Cracks in Care

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Q&A with Jen Strohecker: Leading Through Crisis and Closing Cracks in Care

Utah Medicaid Director Jen Strohecker shares insights on managing a cyberattack crisis, building sustainable funding for adult expansion,...

10/28/2025/Providers and Payment, Public Sector Leadership, Reentry From Incarceration, Waivers, SPAs, and Other Authorities

Q&A with Gary Smith: Leading Medicaid in the U.S. Virgin Islands

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Q&A with Gary Smith: Leading Medicaid in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Gary Smith has served as Medicaid Director for the U.S. Virgin Islands for the past eight years. In...

10/14/2025/Data and IT Systems, Disaster and Emergency Response, Public Sector Leadership

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State and Territory Medicaid Programs Share the Federal Government’s Interest and Urgency around Medicaid Program Integrity

What CMS Can Do to be of Additional Help with Fraud, Waste and Abuse

Why and How States and Territories are Addressing Fraud, Waste and Abuse

How Federal and State Investments Are Transforming Rural Health Care

Strengthening Medicare-Medicaid Integration: A Snapshot of NAMD’s Recommendations on Proposed CMS Duals Policies

NAMD Comments on Proposed Policies Impacting Care for Dually Eligible Individuals

Building Better Medicaid Partnerships

How NAMD Does Our Work

Why Did They Do It That Way? Prescription Drugs

Building Trust One County Fair at a Time: Q&A with Kentucky’s Medicaid Director Lisa Lee

Q&A with Jen Strohecker: Leading Through Crisis and Closing Cracks in Care

Q&A with Gary Smith: Leading Medicaid in the U.S. Virgin Islands

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State and Territory Medicaid Programs Share the Federal Government’s Interest and Urgency around Medicaid Program Integrity

What CMS Can Do to be of Additional Help with Fraud, Waste and Abuse

Why and How States and Territories are Addressing Fraud, Waste and Abuse

How Federal and State Investments Are Transforming Rural Health Care

Strengthening Medicare-Medicaid Integration: A Snapshot of NAMD’s Recommendations on Proposed CMS Duals Policies

NAMD Comments on Proposed Policies Impacting Care for Dually Eligible Individuals

Building Better Medicaid Partnerships

How NAMD Does Our Work

Why Did They Do It That Way? Prescription Drugs

Building Trust One County Fair at a Time: Q&A with Kentucky’s Medicaid Director Lisa Lee

Q&A with Jen Strohecker: Leading Through Crisis and Closing Cracks in Care

Q&A with Gary Smith: Leading Medicaid in the U.S. Virgin Islands

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