RAC Update.

This SPA propose to include competitive bidding in the reimbursement method for incontinence supplies covered under the durable medical equipment (DME) benefit.

Copay.

Presumptive Eligibility for Children.

This SPA updates the optional State supplement standards for special income level groups consistent with the published 2012 Federal poverty levels.

This SPA implement the CHIP Provider Screening and Enrollment provision under Section 6401 of the Affordable Care Act (the Act) and Section 1866(j)(2)(A) of the Act to establish procedures under which screening is conducted with respect to providers of medical or other forms of service under Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP.

The plan amendment is required by Section 6411 of the Affordable Care Act pertaining to the Medicaid Recovery Audit Contractor Program., where the state is requesting a time limited exception in order to complete the procurement process.

Add alternative birth center services and professional services to the State Plan to comply with Section 2301 of the Affordable Care Act.

Response to comments on the companion letter dated July 1, 2011 - amendments to chronic dialysis services and outpatient heroin detoxification services.

Implements a payment methodology to provide supplemental payments for dates of service between January 7, 2012 and June 30, 2012.