MaineCare Bulletins

Date Title Topic
MaineCare Rate Reform Technical Advisory Panel (TAP) Meeting and Public Stakeholder Forum on Draft Rate Determination Schedule General Notifications for All Providers
NF and RCF Letters Are Available Long Term Care Services
MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter II, Section 25, Dental Services (repeal); Chapter III, Section 25, Allowances for Dental Services (repeal); Chapter II, Section 25, Dental Services and Reimbursement Methodology (this rule replaces the two repealed rules State & Federal Policy
Dental Changes Effective September 28, 2022 Dental Services
Attention Providers of Sections 13, 17, 28, 65, 92 Draft Rate Model(s) Public Comment Period Behavioral Health (BH)
Rate Determination Initiation Notice for Section 31: Federally Qualified Health Center Services Primary Care and Care Coordination
Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health Behavioral Health (BH)
Rate Determination Initiation Notice for Section 60, Medical Supplies and Durable Equipment    Specialty Services
HCBS Compliance Form for Waiver Services Providers, CR 99064 General, All Services
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Place of Service Reminders Long Term Services and Supports
Attention Hospice Providers: Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Soft Launch October 4, 2022 Implementation Reminder Long Term Services and Supports
Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines Authorized to use as Booster Doses-Update General Notifications for All Providers
Monkeypox Diagnostic Testing Update General Notifications for All Providers
CORRECTION: UPDATED CONTACT INFORMATION - Attention Section 21 Per Diem Home Support and Home Support – Residential Habilitation – Family Centered Support Providers – American Rescue Plan HCBS Designated Payments Long Term Services and Supports
Attention Section 21 Per Diem Home Support and Home Support – Residential Habilitation – Family Centered Support Providers – American Rescue Plan HCBS  Designated Payments Long Term Services and Supports
Attention Providers of Section 18, 19, 20, 21, and 29 Services: Appendix K to Maine’s Home and Community Based Waivers Continues to Provide Temporary Flexibilities on Service Caps, Staffing Long Term Services and Supports
Section 97 Appendix F Rate Updates, CR 112461 Long Term Care Services
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Events Long Term Services and Supports
Attention Providers of Sections 93, 92, 13, and 17 Services: Passthrough process now required if organizations jointly serve an Opioid Health Home Member General Notifications for All Providers
Attention MaineCare Members and Families, Healthcare Providers, Clinicians, Consumer Advocates, and Healthcare Professional Associations: CMS’ Make Your Voice Heard RFI  General, All Services