This amendment proposes temporarily income disregard to allow Puerto Rico Medicaid Program to temperately increase the effective monthly income standard for the Optional Categorically Needy ABD Group and all Medically Needy Groups.

To provide authority for the new mandatory clinical trials benefit.

CMS is approving this time-limited state plan amendment (SPA) to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency. The purpose of this amendment is to provide a 5% increase in payment rates for certain services provided by the Office of Developmental Disability Services.

CMS is approving this time-limited state plan amendment (SPA) to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency. The purpose of this amendment is to increase payment rates to providers of personal care services (PCS) and private duty nursing (PDN) under the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) benefit.

CMS is approving this time-limited state plan amendment (SPA) to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency. The purpose of this amendment is to temporarily waive of pharmacy signature requirements.

CMS is approving this time-limited state plan amendment (SPA) to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency. The purpose of this amendment is to increase reimbursement rates for personal care attendants, personal care service, private duty nursing and increases private duty nursing caps.
 

CMS is approving this time-limited state plan amendment (SPA) to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency. The purpose of this amendment is to permit the District of Columbia Medicaid Program to increase reimbursement to Medicaid providers to one hundred percent (100%) of the rates paid by the Medicare program in order to support additional costs related to administration of COVID-19 vaccines during the COVID-19 public health emergency effective December 11, 2020.

CMS is approving this time-limited state plan amendment (SPA) to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency. The purpose of this amendment is to implement coverage and payment changes to section 1915  Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE) Services and section 1915(k) community first choice services consistent with the state’s ARPA section 9817 HCGS spending plan.

To adopt the optional eligibility group serving individuals eligible for the Medicaid Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).

To provide authority for the new mandatory clinical trials benefit.