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In compliance with the Special Terms and Conditions of the Diamond State Health Plan (DSHP), Section 1115 Demonstration, the State of Delaware (Delaware Health and Social Services/Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance (DMMA)) publishes this Interim Evaluation Report. The report will be submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This evaluation reviews Delaware’s progress for the period of September 30, 2013 to December 31, 2017.
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In compliance with federal public notice requirements of 42 U.S.C. §1315(d) and 42 CFR Part 431, Subpart G, as well as the State's Administrative Procedures Act (APA - Title 29, Chapter 101 of the Delaware Code), and under the authority of Title 31 of the Delaware Code, Chapter 5, Section 512, DHSS / DMMA also gives notice of its intent to file an application with CMS to request a five year extension of the DSHP 1115 Demonstration Waiver, which is currently approved through December 31, 2018. The requested extension period is from January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2023. DHSS/DMMA is not currently requesting any changes to the DSHP 1115 Demonstration Waiver for the extension period, with the exception of the amendment described below.
The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public input for consideration regarding Delaware’s Diamond State Health Plan (DSHP) 1115 Waiver extension request.
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In compliance with the State's Administrative Procedures Act (APA - Title 29, Chapter 101 of the Delaware Code) and under the authority of Title 31 of the Delaware Code, Chapter 5, Section 512, Delaware Health and Social Services (DHSS) / Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance (DMMA) intends to submit a request to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to immediately amend Delaware’s Section 1115 Diamond State Health Plan (DSHP) Demonstration Waiver to address Medicaid coverage of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services when provided in a setting that qualifies as an institution for mental diseases (IMD).
The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public input for consideration regarding Delaware's proposed 1115 Waiver Amendment.
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Medicaid furnishes medical assistance to eligible low-income families and to eligible aged, blind and/or disabled people whose income is insufficient to meet the cost of necessary medical services. Medicaid pays for: doctor visits, hospital care, labs, prescription drugs, transportation, routine shots for children, mental health and substance abuse services.
Most people receiving Medicaid are enrolled with one of the managed care plans under the Diamond State Health Plan.
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The majority of people receiving Medicaid must choose a family doctor who, along with a managed care organization (MCO), will provide or arrange for all your preventive care and medical needs. The following individuals are not enrolled with a MCO: