State of Texas et al v. Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services et al

  1. September 24, 2025

    Court Sides With Texas, Nixes Medicaid Tax Funding Rule

    The federal government improperly expanded a Medicaid funding restriction to private parties that was meant only to govern the use of state taxes to fund the health insurance program, a Texas federal court ruled Wednesday in vacating guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

  2. June 08, 2023

    Texas, CMS At Odds Over Implication Of Medicaid Tax Bulletin

    Texas and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services presented clashing views Thursday on the effects of a February bulletin outlining funding arrangements for Medicaid services, with Texas asserting the costs of complying with the notice would be insurmountable while the agency insisted it was simply a restatement of existing statutes.

  3. April 06, 2023

    Texas Sues CMS For Medicaid Tax Funding Rule

    The state of Texas has filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration for changes to a rule governing funding arrangements for Medicaid services, writing that the change was a "cudgel" that has "shaken the structural foundation of Medicaid's operations in Texas."