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To date, CMS has approved Section 1115 reentry waiver requests from three states (California, Montana, and Washington). This Waiver Watch reviews CMS guidance and summarizes key features of the three approved 1115 reentry waivers.]]></description> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">618434</post-id> <media:content medium="image" url="https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Reentry-Waiver_no-logo-1.png?w=150&h=150&crop=1"> <media:title type="html">Reentry Waiver_no logo (1)</media:title> <media:description type="html"/> <media:thumbnail url="https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Reentry-Waiver_no-logo-1.png?w=150&h=150&crop=1"/> </media:content> </item> <item> <title>Explainer: How States Are Using Medicaid Waivers to Help Incarcerated Individuals Get Care and Transition Back into Their Communities </title> <link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/press-release/explainer-how-states-are-using-medicaid-waivers-to-help-incarcerated-individuals-get-care-and-transition-back-into-their-communities/</link> <dc:creator/> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Racial Equity and Health Policy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Access to Care]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Medicaid's Future]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Race/Ethnicity]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false"/> <description><![CDATA[Compared to the general population, individuals who are incarcerated have higher rates of mental illness, substance use disorder, and chronic disease. However, the federal “inmate exclusion” policy prohibits Medicaid coverage for people who are incarcerated (except for limited inpatient hospital services). 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