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Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Renewal Requirements

The purpose of this CMCS Informational Bulletin (CIB) is to remind states about current federal
requirements and expectations codified in existing regulations at 42 C.F.R. §435.916 and
§457.343 for completing redeterminations of eligibility for Medicaid and Children’s Health
Insurance Program (CHIP) beneficiaries.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: December 04, 2020

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.