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DC-20-0001
This time-limited state plan amendment to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency. The purpose of this amendment is to expand Telehealth, adjustments to 1915(i) adult day health services, adjust day supply limits to allow and reimburse for dispensing of a 90-day supply of maintenance medications, waive physician authorization for LTCSS assessment and request for re-assessment, modify certain payment rates, and to modify the My Health GPS health home program to eliminate acuity tiers, face-to-face requirements, and update care team staffing requirements as well as modify reimbursement methodology.
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File 1 - Approval Document Media