CMS Releases Updated HRSN Framework for Medicaid and CHIP
On December 10, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released an updated CMCS Informational Bulletin (CIB) that refines CMS’ descriptions of opportunities for states to cover clinically appropriate and evidence-based services and supports that address health-related social needs (HRSN) in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. This expert perspective summarizes the CIB.