This plan amendment proposes to allow the state to individually negotiate reimbursement rates for EPSDT providers when it is demonstrated that the in-state payment methodology insufficiently accounts for the level of acuity, effective July 1, 2024.

This SPA is to memorialize the new income standards for its optional state supplement program, the beneficiaries of which are eligible for Medicaid under Alaska's state plan, and make related changes to other eligibility groups covered under its state plan.