H.R.1 Implementation Resources

As states implement the Medicaid provisions of H.R. 1, behavioral health providers will face new operational challenges and opportunities. These resources provide an overview of the law’s key provisions, implementation timelines and practical steps providers can take to prepare.

These resources explain the Rural Health Transformation Program, including its goals, eligible participants and potential impact on behavioral health providers serving rural communities.

These resources examine how Medicaid work and community engagement requirements may affect behavioral health providers, their clients and coverage continuity. They also offer practical considerations and recommendations for responding to these changes.

These resources summarize federal guidance on Medicaid eligibility redeterminations and explain what providers and the people they serve need to know about maintaining Medicaid coverage.

These resources explain changes affecting provider taxes and state directed payments and explore the potential implications for behavioral health financing, operations and long-term planning.

These resources cover other Medicaid-related provisions in H.R. 1, including changes to noncitizen eligibility policies, Section 1115 demonstration waivers and other emerging implementation issues.