Relocation of Services. For MaineCare funded services, the Provider shall give due process notification as required by MaineCare regulations, Chapter I, §1.03-4 of the MaineCare Benefits Manual. In addition to MaineCare Benefits Manual Chapter I, §1.03-4, the following shall apply: If a provider provides services under this Agreement and chooses to voluntarily terminate participation in MaineCare or voluntarily terminates State funded services funded in whole or part by this agreement, the provider must inform the Program Administrator of the intent. This notice should be concurrent with the notice to MaineCare as required in Chapter I. The provider is expected to work cooperatively with the Department on the planning the transition to replacement services for the affected members. In order to facilitate continuity of services for the member(s), the Department reserves the right to require that the provider continue to provide necessary services until appropriate replacement services are secured for the member(s). If a provider chooses to terminate services to a specific member or group of members, the provider must request permission to do so from the Program Administrator. Such a request must be in writing and with a minimum of 30 days advance notice. The written request must state that the provider will agree to work with the member, the Department and any potential replacement provider on the transition of services. In order to facilitate continuity of services for the member(s), the Department reserves the right to request that the provider continue to provide necessary services until appropriate replacement services are secured for the member(s).
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