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MIPPA Requirement of Medicaid Benefits in the Comprehensive Written Statement

Guidance for clarifying the requirements of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) with regard to the coordination of Medicaid and Medicare benefits.

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

Issue Date: July 21, 2009

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