This SPA is to update 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 plan amendment increased the reimbursement rates for dental services.

This plan amendment authorizes supplemental add-on payments to the fee schedule rates for eligible ground emergency transports provided between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024.

This plan amendment authorizes supplemental add-on payments to the fee schedule rates for eligible ground emergency transports provided between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025.

Through this SPA, the state modifies its income levels in both its separate CHIP and title XXI funded Medicaid expansion program for children from ages 0 to 1.

The purpose of this SPA is to limit the number of managed care plans in the Healthy Connections managed care program to no less than two and no more than four based on analyses of projected enrollees.