Phase-out Plan Requirements. The State must include, at a minimum, in its phase-out plan the process by which it will notify affected beneficiaries, the content of said notices (including information on the beneficiary’s appeal rights), the process by which the State will conduct administrative reviews of Medicaid eligibility for the affected beneficiaries, and ensure ongoing coverage for eligible individuals, as well as any community outreach activities.
Phase-out Plan Requirements. The state must include, at a minimum, in its phase-out plan the process by which it will notify affected beneficiaries, the content of said notices (including information on the beneficiary’s appeal rights), the process by which the state will conduct administrative reviews of Medicaid eligibility for the affected beneficiaries, and ensure ongoing coverage for eligible individuals, as well as any community outreach activities. Phase-out Procedures: The state must comply with all notice requirements found in 42 C.F.R. section 431.206, section 431.210, and § 431.213. In addition, the state must assure all appeal and hearing rights afforded to demonstration participants as outlined in 42 C.F.R. section 431.220 and section 431.221. If a demonstration participant requests a hearing before the date of action, the state must maintain benefits as required in 42 C.F.R. section 431.230. In addition, the state must conduct administrative renewals for all affected beneficiaries in order to determine if they qualify for Medicaid eligibility under a different eligibility category as discussed in the October 1, 2010, State Health Official Letter #10-008. Federal Financial Participation (FFP): If the project is terminated or any relevant waivers suspended by the state, FFP will be limited to, normal closeout costs associated with terminating the demonstration including services and administrative costs of disenrolling participants. CMS Right to Terminate or Suspend. CMS may suspend or terminate the demonstration, in whole or in part, at any time before the date of expiration, whenever it determines following a hearing that the state has materially failed to comply with the terms of the project. CMS must promptly notify the state in writing of the determination and the reasons for the suspension or termination, together with the effective date.
Phase-out Plan Requirements. The Commonwealth must include, at a minimum, in its phase-out plan the process by which it will notify affected beneficiaries, the content of said notices (including information on the beneficiary’s appeal rights), and if applicable, the process by which the Commonwealth will conduct administrative reviews of Medicaid eligibility for the affected beneficiaries, and ensure ongoing coverage for eligible individuals, as well as any community outreach activities. In addition, such plan must include any ongoing ICO and Commonwealth responsibilities.
Phase-out Plan Requirements. The state must include, at a minimum, in its phase-out plan the process by which it will notify affected beneficiaries, the content of said notices (including information on the beneficiary’s appeal rights), the process by which the state will conduct administrative reviews of Medicaid eligibility for the affected beneficiaries, and ensure ongoing coverage for eligible individuals, as well as any community outreach activities. Phase-out Procedures: The state must comply with all notice requirements found in 42 C.F.R. section 431.206, section 431.210, and section 431.213. In addition, the state must assure all appeal and hearing rights afforded to demonstration participants as outlined in 42 C.F.R. section 431.220 and section 431.221. If a demonstration participant requests a hearing before the date of action, the state must maintain benefits as required in 42 C.F.R. section 431.230. In addition, the state must conduct administrative renewals for all affected beneficiaries in order to determine if they qualify for Medicaid eligibility under a different eligibility category as discussed in the October 1, 2010, State Health Official Letter #10-008. Federal Financial Participation (FFP): If the project is terminated or any relevant waivers suspended by the state, FFP will be limited to, normal closeout costs associated with terminating the demonstration including services and administrative costs of disenrolling participants. Post Award Forum: Within six months of the demonstration’s implementation, and annually thereafter, the state will afford the public with an opportunity to provide meaningful comment on the progress of the demonstration. At least 30 days prior to the date of the planned public forum, the state must publish the date, time and location of the forum in a prominent location on its website. The state can either use its Medical Care Advisory Committee, or another meeting that is open to the public and where an interested party can learn about the progress of the demonstration to meet the requirements of this STC. The state must include a summary of the comments in the quarterly report associated with the quarter in which the forum was held, as required in the General Reporting Requirements section. The state must also include the summary in its annual report, as required in the General Reporting Requirements section.
Phase-out Plan Requirements. The state must include, at a minimum, in its phase-out plan the process by which it will notify affected beneficiaries, the content of said notices (including information on the beneficiary’s appeal rights), the process by which the state will conduct administrative reviews of Medicaid eligibility for the affected beneficiaries, and ensure ongoing coverage for eligible individuals, as well as any community outreachactivities. 431.220 and section 431.221. If a demonstration participant requests a hearing before the date of action, the state must maintain benefits as required in 42 C.F.R. section 431.230. In addition, the state must conduct administrative renewals for all affected beneficiaries in order to determine if they qualify for Medicaid eligibility under a different eligibility category as discussed in the October 1, 2010, State Health Official Letter #10-008.
Phase-out Plan Requirements. California must include, at a minimum, in its phase- out plan the process by which it will notify affected beneficiaries, the content of said notices (including information on how the beneficiary’s appeal rights will continue to operate during the phase-out and any plan transition), the process by which California will conduct administrative reviews of Medicaid eligibility for the affected beneficiaries, and ensure ongoing coverage for eligible individuals, including plans for enrollment of all enrollees in a Part D plan, as well as any community outreach activities. In addition, such plan must include any ongoing Participating Plan and State responsibilities and closeout costs.
Phase-out Plan Requirements. DMAS must include, at a minimum, in its phase-out plan the process by which it will notify affected Enrollees, the content of said notices, including information on how beneficiary appeal rights, and if applicable, the process by which DMAS will conduct administrative reviews of Medicaid eligibility for the affected beneficiaries and ensure ongoing coverage for eligible individuals, including plans for making an appropriate referral for enrollment of all Enrollees in a Medicare Part D Plan, as well as any community outreach activities. In addition, such plan must include any ongoing Participating Plan and DMAS responsibilities and close-out costs. If the Demonstration is terminated as set forth in Paragraphs 3a.- 3d. above, CMS shall provide DMAS with the opportunity to propose and implement a phase- out plan that assures notice and access to ongoing coverage for Demonstration Enrollees. During the phase-out period, all enrollees must be successfully enrolled in a Medicare Part D plan prior to termination of the Demonstration
