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IN-21-0002

CMS is approving this time-limited state plan amendment to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency. The purpose of this amendment is to expand telehealth, allow 90-day refills and expand prior authorization for medications, nursing home rate increase, reimbursements to certain providers for COVID-19 related expenses; increase therapeutic leave for individuals with IID/IDD living in ICFs, and waive automatic discharge from ICF after 30 hospital stay days.
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File 1 - Approval Document Media