DOH has announced that the administrative component of CDPAS FI rates will be paid on a non-risk basis effective Aug. 1^st. This change does not apply to PACE programs.

LeadingAge NY urges MAS and State to fully communicate transition details with providers.

DOH is assessing whether transportation for social day programs will follow this timeline.

Effective Jan. 31, 2024, MLTC and MAP plans and PACE programs will cover dental crowns and root canals.

Changes include a modified submission email address, updated review timeframes, and new coversheets.

Effective Jan. 31, 2024, dental crowns and root canals will be included in the MLTC and mainstream Medicaid managed care plan benefit packages.

DOH announced in an email on Nov. 17^th that it would be postponing the rollout of the NY Independent Assessor Program reassessments due to stakeholder and other concerns. No new date for the implementation of Independent Assessor reassessments has been announced.

A parent or legal guardian of an adult CDPAS member, age 21 or older, may serve as that member's CDPAS personal assistant, provided that they are not also the member's designated representative.