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New Jersey

A perinatal episode of care pilot established by the state for the rating period covering July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, incorporated into the capitation rates through a risk-based rate adjustment and separate payment terms of up to $3,500,000.

Approval Date: September 12, 2025
Effective Date: July 1, 2025
State Rating Period: July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
Payment Type: Value-based payment
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Other

Illinois

Uniform dollar increase for nursing facilities based on quality weighted Medicaid days for the rating period covering January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024, incorporated in the capitation rates through a separate payment term of up to $57.5 million.

Approval Date: September 12, 2025
Effective Date: January 1, 2024
State Rating Period: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Amendment
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Nursing facility services

New York

Uniform dollar increase for eligible inpatient hospital and outpatient hospital services at Government general hospitals, other than those operated by the State of New York or the State University of New York, located in a city with a population of over one million for the rating period covering April 1, 2024, through March 31, 2025, incorporated in the capitation rates through a separate payment term of up to $2,287,256,013.

Approval Date: September 9, 2025
Effective Date: July 1, 2024
State Rating Period: April 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: New
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Inpatient hospital service Outpatient hospital service

California

Uniform dollar increase for inpatient and outpatient services provided by eligible network children’s hospitals for Children's Hospital Supplemental Payment (CHSP) for the rating period covering January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, incorporated in the capitation rates through a separate payment term amount of up to $230,000,000.

Approval Date: September 9, 2025
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
State Rating Period: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Inpatient hospital service Other Outpatient hospital service

Michigan

Uniform increase established by the state for primary care and specialty physician services provided by practitioners employed or under contract with approved public entities, for the rating period covering October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, incorporated in the capitation rates through a separate payment term of up to $610,000,000.

Approval Date: September 9, 2025
Effective Date: October 1, 2024
State Rating Period: October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Primary care services Specialty physician services

New York

Uniform increase for inpatient and outpatient services delivered by qualifying financially distressed hospitals for the rating period, April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026, incorporated into the capitation rates through a separate payment term up to $1,840,386,150.

Approval Date: September 9, 2025
Effective Date: April 1, 2025
State Rating Period: April 1, 2025 - March 31, 2026
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Behavioral health inpatient service Inpatient hospital service Outpatient hospital service

Kansas

Uniform increase for outpatient hospital services provided by Border City Children’s Hospitals and Large Public Teaching Hospitals for the rating period covering January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025, incorporated in the capitation rates through a separate payment term of up to $10,000,000.

Approval Date: September 9, 2025
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
State Rating Period: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Outpatient hospital service

Illinois

Uniform increase established by the state for inpatient and outpatient services at eligible Illinois hospitals for the rating period covering January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, incorporated in the capitation rates through a separate payment term of up to $8,000,000,000.

Approval Date: September 9, 2025
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
State Rating Period: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Inpatient hospital service Outpatient hospital service

District of Columbia

Uniform percentage increase for inpatient and outpatient hospital services for the rating period covering October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, incorporated in the capitation rates through a separate payment term amount of up to $485,154,441.

Approval Date: September 9, 2025
Effective Date: October 1, 2024
State Rating Period: October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: New
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Inpatient hospital service Outpatient hospital service

New York

Uniform increase for Sole Community Hospitals as established by the state for outpatient services for the rating period, April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026, incorporated into the capitation rates through a separate payment term up to $145,653,499.

Approval Date: September 9, 2025
Effective Date: April 1, 2025
State Rating Period: April 1, 2025 - March 31, 2026
Payment Type: Fee schedule
Review Type: Renewal
Approval Period: Single Rating Period
Provider Class: Outpatient hospital service