Medicaid State Plan Amendments

This plan amendment updates the provisions governing qualifying criteria and reimbursement methodology for high Medicaid utilization academic hospitals in order to increase payments for inpatient hospital services.

This plan amendment updates COVID Administration rates.

This plan amendment establishes a supplemental payment for Mental Health Centers.

This Amendment updates the state plan assurances in accordance with federally mandated quality reporting requirements for the Child Core Set and the behavioral health quality measures on the Adult Core Set outlined in 42 CFR 431.16 and 437.10 through 437.15.

This Amendment updates the state plan assurances in accordance with federally mandated quality reporting requirements for the Child Core Set and the behavioral health quality measures on the Adult Core Set outlined in 42 CFR 431.16 and 437.10 through 437.15.

This amendment adds chiropractic services and establishes a Medicaid reimbursement methodology.

This amendment is being submitted to New Hampshire’s Alternative Benefit State Plan to demonstrate and ensure that community-based mobile crisis intervention services are provided to New Hampshire Medicaid beneficiaries as outlined in Section 9813 of the American Rescue Plan of 2021.

This amendment proposes to update Rhode Island’s Medicaid State Plan to include chiropractic services and establish a payment methodology within fee-for-service Medicaid.

Creates a new specialty Rural Emergency Hospital under clinic services.

Recognizes the shift to require managed care plans to cover transportation to all Medicaid-covered services, clarifies coverage
language, and reflects other technical adjustments.