This SPA shortens the initial cost reporting period for new Behavioral Care Units (BCUs) from one-year to 60 days minimum.

Managed Care: Enrollment Update.

This SPA will add the face-to-face encounter requirement prior to the initiation of services by a home health agency and remove all references to "licensed practitioner" ordering home health services, including medical supplies, equipment, and appliances, and instead require a physician to order these items for beneficiaries.

This SPA increases the number of days for a reserved bed in nursing facilities.

Increase in Personal Needs Allowance for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Residing in ICF-DDs and Community Integrated Living Arrangements.

This state plan amendment proposes to amend the qualifying criteria for supplemental payments to physicians and other professional service practitioners in order to clarify these provisions.

Adds Opioid Health Home services as authorized under Section 2703 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

This SPA amends Idaho's Medicare-Medicaid Coordinated Alternative Benefit Plan (MMCP) to align the MMCP's benefit plans with changes made to the Base Benchmark plan.

This SPA amends Idaho's Basic Alternative Benefit Plan (Basic ABP) to align the Basic ABP's benefit plans with the changes that have been made to the Base Benchmark plan.

This SPA amends Idaho's Enhanced Alternative Benefit Plan (Enhanced ABP) to align the Enhanced ABP's benefit plans with the changes that have been made to the Base Benchmark plan.