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'''Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC)''' is an independent agency that provides policy analysis and advice to Congress on issues related to Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). | '''Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC)''' is an independent agency that provides policy analysis and advice to Congress on issues related to [[Medicaid]] and the [[Children's Health Insurance Program]] (CHIP). | ||
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==Parent organization== | ==Parent organization== | ||
MACPAC operates independently without a parent organization, directly advising Congress. | MACPAC operates independently without a parent organization, directly advising [[Congress]]. | ||
==Legislation== | ==Legislation== | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
MACPAC was created by the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 in response to the need for a dedicated advisory body on Medicaid and CHIP, replacing the previous Medicaid Commission. Since its inception, MACPAC has been pivotal in providing Congress with insights and recommendations to shape health policy for low-income and vulnerable populations, addressing issues from payment adequacy to program integrity. | MACPAC was created by the [[Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009]] in response to the need for a dedicated advisory body on Medicaid and CHIP, replacing the previous Medicaid Commission. Since its inception, MACPAC has been pivotal in providing Congress with insights and recommendations to shape health policy for low-income and vulnerable populations, addressing issues from payment adequacy to program integrity. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||