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AL-12-017

Removes the waiver of services related to the treatment of a terminal illness required when a beneficiary under the age of 21 elects hospice services.

AR-12-10

The plan amendment implements a payment improvement initiative which provides positive incentive adjustments in the form of gain sharing to reward providers who succeed in delivering higher, quality, patient-centered, and cost-effective care for designated episo9des of care and requires providers who do not meet the cost of care and or quality thresholds to make risk-sharing payments back to the Medicaid agency.