CMS Issues Guidance on Section 1115 Demonstration Opportunity to Support Reentry for Justice-Involved Populations

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released a State Medicaid Director Letter which directed the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on how states can design section 1115 demonstrations to provide services to justice-involved individuals prior to release to support their reentry into the community. The blog discusses parameters for reentry 1115 demonstrations.