CHILDREN’S MEDICAID SERVICES UNDER ATTACK FROM FEDERAL AGENCY

PA’s Medicaid program funds vital in-home and community services for children with medical complexities and developmental disabilities, including in-home nursing, home health aides, behavioral aides and waivers. However, top officials with the federal agency that oversee Medicaid (CMS) and Members of Congress (especially the House Energy and Commerce  committee) are claiming that these Medicaid-funded in-home services are “rife with fraud,” especially when families are paid to provide care -- an allegation with which we strongly disagree.  To learn more, click here.