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Program Transparency

The Affordable Care Act promotes transparency about Medicaid policies and programs, including establishing meaningful opportunities for public involvement in the development of state and federal Medicaid waivers.

Waivers: Ensuring transparency and public notice procedures for developing and approving demonstrations under Section 1115 of the Social Security Act relating to Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).