In its continued effort to reform and modernize the Medicaid program, the Ohio Department of Medicaid is seeking public comment on a series of current initiatives. Residents who wish to learn more about these proposals, or provide public comment, can do so at the links below.
| Public Notice | Details | Posted Date | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS HCBS Statewide Transition Plan | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive comments on the state’s plan to request a CMS heightened scrutiny review of six residential settings in the ICF-IID delivery system. | 07/27/2017 | 08/27/2017 |
| PASSPORT Waiver Amendment | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding an amendment to the PASSPORT Medicaid waiver. | 07/24/2017 | 08/24/2017 |
| CMS HCBS Statewide Transition Plan | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive comments on the Statewide Transition Plan. CMS issued initial approval of the plan in June 2016. The plan has been updated to incorporate the state’s response to CMS’ additional questions following initial approval. This information is found in Section VI (pages 73-90) of the plan. | 12/12/2016 | 01/12/2017 |
| PASSPORT Waiver Amendment | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding a PASSPORT waiver amendment to add a new service: Shared Living. | 08/15/2016 | 09/15/2016 |
| Access Monitoring Review Plan | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for the Access Monitoring Review Plan. | 07/06/2016 | 08/05/2016 |
| Healthy Ohio Program 1115 Demonstration Waiver – Final Submission | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice of the submission of the final wavier. | 06/30/2016 | 09/09/2016 |
| Healthy Ohio Program 1115 Demonstration Waiver | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding Healthy Ohio Program 1115 Demonstration Waiver. | 04/15/2016 | 05/16/2016 |
| Integrated Care Delivery System Waiver (MyCare Ohio) Amendment and Conversion from a 209(b) State to a Section 1634 State | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding Integrated Care Delivery System Waiver (MyCare Ohio) Amendment and Conversion from a 209(b) State to a Section 1634. | 02/01/2016 | 03/02/2016 |
| Ohio Home Care Waiver Renewal and Conversion from a 209(b) State to a Section 1634 State | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding Ohio Home Care Waiver Renewal and Conversion from a 209(b) State to a Section 1634 State. | 02/01/2016 | 03/02/2016 |
| Individual Options Waiver Amendment | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding the amendments made to the Individual Options Waiver. The amendment reflects the changes required to align with the Medicaid State Plan to convert from a section 209(b) state to a section 1634 state and the addition of Waiver Nursing Service, as a new covered service. | 02/01/2016 | 03/02/2016 |
| Transitions DD Waiver Amendment | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding the amendments made to the Transitions DD Waiver. The amendment reflects the changes required to align with the Medicaid State Plan to convert from a section 209(b) state to a section 1634 state. | 02/01/2016 | 03/02/2016 |
| Level One Waiver Renewal | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding the renewal of the Level One Waiver and reflects the changes required to align with the Medicaid State Plan to convert from a section 209(b) state to a section 1634 state. | 02/01/2016 | 03/02/2016 |
| SELF Waiver Amendment | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding the amendments made to the SELF Waiver. The amendment reflects the changes required to align with the Medicaid State Plan to convert from a section 209(b) state to a section 1634 state. | 02/01/2016 | 03/02/2016 |
| Assisted Living Waiver Amendment | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding Assisted Living Waiver Amendment. The amendment reflects the changes required to align with the Medicaid State Plan to convert from a section 209(b) state to a section 1634 state and describes changes to the level of care determination process. | 02/01/2016 | 03/02/2016 |
| PASSPORT Waiver Amendment | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding PASSPORT Waiver amendment. The amendment reflects the changes required to align with the Medicaid State Plan to convert from Section 209(b) state to a Section 1634 state and describes changes to the level of care determination process. | 02/01/2016 | 03/02/2016 |
| CMS HCBS Transition Plan | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding the revisions made to the draft statewide transition plan following the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) initial review of the plan, submitted by the State on March 13, 2015. | 10/15/2015 | 11/15/2015 |
| Assisted Living and PASSPORT Waivers | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding the PASSPORT Medicaid waiver amendment and/or the Assisted Living Medicaid waiver amendment. | 10/15/2015 | 11/15/2015 |
| Ohio Home Care Waiver | The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive public comments for consideration regarding the Ohio Home Care Waiver Amendment. | 10/15/2015 | 11/15/2015 |
| 1915(i) Specialized Recovery Services Program | This posting provides notice of a summary of comments received about the amendment during its public comment period from 05/06/2015 to 06/06/2015 and the State’s response to those comments. In addition, the final version of the amendment the State is submitting to CMS for review and approval is found here. | 09/30/2015 |