Medicare and Medicaid program; nurse-midwife services--Health Care Financing Administration. Interim final rule with comment period.
These regulations specify Federal requirements under Medicaid (title XIX of the Social Security Act) for the provision of nurse-midwife services. They implement section 965 of Pub. L. 96-499, the Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1980, which mandates that payment must be made for nurse-midwife services to categorically needy recipients. The purpose of the regulations is to define nurse-midwife services and specify how States are to pay for these services under Medicaid.
D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008484:Medicaid / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009721:Nurse Midwives / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011247:Pregnancy; D014481:United States