The purpose of this SPA is to amend the provisions governing the reimbursement methodology for ICFs/IID in order to allow for an additional add-on rate for comprehensive dental care provided to Medicaid beneficiaries age 21 or older who reside in these facilities.

Temporary Add-on Payment to Retain and Hire Direct Care Staff.

This plan amendment eliminates attestation requirements and increases rates for Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB/GYN).

This amendment renews Idaho’s1915(i) State Plan HCBS for Adults with Developmental Disabilities (DD) benefit.

This state plan amendment allows the state to disregard, under the authority of section 1902(r)(2) of the Social Security Act, all countable resources for all eligibility groups covered under the state plan to which a resource standard applies.

This amendment establishes compliance with the mandatory coverage and reimbursement of routine patient costs associated with participation in qualifying clinical trials under Sections 1905(a)(30) and 1905(gg) of the Social Security Act.

To provide authority to cover and to reimburse for diabetes prevention services for eligible Michigan Medicaid beneficiaries.

CMS is approving this time-limited state plan amendment to allow the state to implement temporary policies while returning to normal operations after the COVID-19 national emergency.  The purpose of this amendment is to extend SPA AK-23-0003 pharmacy dispensing fee rates after the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, through May 11, 2024.

CMS is approving this time-limited state plan amendment to allow the state to implement temporary policies while returning to normal operations after the COVID-19 national emergency.  The purpose of this amendment is to waive first aid and CPR requirements on Attached Sheet to Attachment 3.1-A, page 11a and Attachment 3.1-K, page 7 for three months after the end of the PHE.