This time-limited state plan amendment responds to the COVID-19 national emergency. The purpose of this amendment is to suspend cost sharing for testing services, testing-related services, and treatment for COVID-19 (including vaccines, specialized equipment and therapies); Suspends premiums for Working Disabled and TMA; Allow Home health to be ordered and plans of care authorized by new provider types (Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Clinical Nurse Specialist; and Nurse Midwife); Increase the NF bedhold to 90 days provided the bed has not been filled; Add teledentistry reevaluation - post operative visit; and add codes and rates for teledentistry services added.
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