National Association of Medicaid Directors Asks Secretary of Labor to Delay Implementation of the Companionship Services Final Rule

The National Association of Medicaid Directors (NAMD) recently sent a letter to Labor Secretary Thomas Perez asking him to delay for 18 months implementation of its Final Rule, “Application of the Fair Labor Standards Act to Domestic Service,” which was issued October 1, 2013. NAMD is a bipartisan organization that represents Medicaid Directors in the…