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CHIP State Amendment Plans
Kentucky
This SPA approves Kentucky to provide coverage to targeted low-income pregnant individuals in CHIP, who are individuals over age 18 with income above 195 percent up to and including 213 percent of the federal poverty level.
Approval Date: June 9, 2022
Effective Date: July 1, 2022
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Kentucky
This SPA approves Kentucky to provide coverage to targeted low-income pregnant individuals in CHIP, who are individuals over age 18 with income above 195 percent up to and including 213 percent of the federal poverty level.
Approval Date: June 9, 2022
Effective Date: July 1, 2022
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Minnesota
This SPA revises the state’s existing Health Services Initiative (HSI) to extend the postpartum period from 60 days to 12 months for individuals covered under the conception to end of pregnancy group.
Approval Date: May 31, 2022
Effective Date: July 1, 2022
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Oregon
This SPA provides Oregon with approval to provide 12 months of continuous postpartum coverage to individuals enrolled in its separate CHIP program.
Approval Date: May 25, 2022
Effective Date: April 1, 2022
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Kentucky
This SPA provides Kentucky with approval to provide 12 months of continuous postpartum coverage to individuals enrolled in its separate CHIP program.
Approval Date: May 25, 2022
Effective Date: April 1, 2022
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California
This SPA provides California with approval to provide 12 months of continuous postpartum coverage to individuals enrolled in its separate CHIP program.
Approval Date: May 25, 2022
Effective Date: April 1, 2022
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Minnesota
This SPA demonstrates compliance with requirements in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) that 1) mandate coverage of COVID-19 testing, treatment, and vaccines and their administration without cost-sharing or amount, duration, or scope limitations; and 2) require states to cover, without cost sharing, the treatment of conditions that may seriously complicate COVID- 19 treatment, during the period when a beneficiary is diagnosed with or is presumed to have COVID-19.
Approval Date: May 23, 2022
Effective Date: March 11, 2021
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Tennessee
This SPA provides Tennessee with approval to provide 12 months of continuous postpartum coverage to individuals enrolled in its separate CHIP program.
Approval Date: May 6, 2022
Effective Date: April 1, 2022
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Maine
This SPA demonstrates compliance with requirements in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) that 1) mandate coverage of COVID-19 testing, treatment, and vaccines and their administration without cost-sharing or amount, duration, or scope limitations; and 2) require states to cover, without cost sharing, the treatment of conditions that may seriously complicate COVID- 19 treatment, during the period when a beneficiary is diagnosed with or is presumed to have COVID-19.
Approval Date: April 28, 2022
Effective Date: March 11, 2021
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Virginia
This SPA demonstrates compliance with requirements in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) that 1) mandate coverage of COVID-19 testing, treatment, and vaccines and their administration without cost-sharing or amount, duration, or scope limitations; and 2) require states to cover, without cost sharing, the treatment of conditions that may seriously complicate COVID- 19 treatment, during the period when a beneficiary is diagnosed with or is presumed to have COVID-19.
Approval Date: April 22, 2022
Effective Date: March 11, 2021
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