News

• Notice on Rhode Island’s Medicaid 1115 Demonstration Waiver 8/4/2023

• Nonprofits receive $3.25 million to address opioid use: Grants are fully funded with proceeds from the state’s Opioid Settlement Agreement 5/5/2023

• Program Helps Rhode Islanders Get Training for Health Care Jobs 4/26/2023
• Tax Year 2022 Form 1095-B Guidance
• Notice of Election for Independent Provider, Collective Bargaining 7/18/2022
• Medicaid Recipients Eligible for Discounted Internet and More 6/6/2022
• EOHHS receives federal approval to add Community Health Worker and Doula services to the Medicaid benefit package 6/2/2022
• Health and Human Services Special Legislative Commission - Presentations 2/24/2022
• LTSS Notice about 5G Coverage 1/21/2022
• RIte Share: Employer Participation and Cost-Effectiveness January 2022
• Memo to MTM – January 6, 2022
• Capacity Building Grant Announcement 12/21/2021
• CARES Act Funding Application Process for Early Intervention Providers Begins December 13th, 2021
• Tax Year 2021 Form 1095-B Guidance
• Office of Medical Review Transition from Medicaid to DHS and Pediatric Private Duty Nursing Policy Guidance Document
• An Assessment of the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals BH and DD Divisions 09/20/21
• CMS State Medicaid Manual 9/8/2021
• IMD Regulations 9/8/2021
• Eleanor Slater Hospital Independent Review 9/8/2021
• Eleanor Slater Hospital IMD Status Memo 9/8/2021
• An Assessment of the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals, 6/30/2021
• Tax Year 2020 Form 1095-B Guidance, 2/2/2021
• COVID-19 Equity Council: September 2020 Progress Report
• Meeting Notes from the August 26, 2020 Meeting of the Equity Council
• Civil Monetary Penalties
• Meeting Notes from the May 29, 2020 Meeting of the Equity Council
• COVID19: Steps Taken by Health and Human Services, HSRI
• COVID-19: Workforce Stabilization Loans Now Available, 5/4/2020
• EOHHS Secretary Appoints Benjamin Shaffer as Permanent Medicaid Director, 4/23/2020
• Hospitals: See the Institution for Mental Disease (IMD) Assessment form pertaining to RI Medicaid Program Institutions for Mental Diseases 210-RICR-10-00-7 (4/8/2020).
• UPDATE: COVID-19 TeleHealth Delivery Policy and Procedure Guidance for RI Medicaid
• Tax Year 2019 Form 1095-B Guidance, 1/30/2020
• SFY 2018 RI Medicaid Expenditure Report, 10/01/19
• Inspired Living in Rhode Island Deckbook, February 25, 2019
• EOHHS solicits grant proposals to help elderly, Rhode Islanders with disabilities thrive in community, Dec 4, 2018
• State continues 'Let's Talk Mental Health' series, Sept 27
• State kicks off 'Let's Talk Mental Health' series, Sept 17
• SFY 2017 RI Medicaid Expenditure Report , 7/16/18 
• Rhode Island Expands Access to Life-Saving Hepatitis C Treatment, 7/12/18
• Governor Raimondo Announces Community Conversations on Caring for Seniors and Disabled Rhode Islanders, 5/29/18
• Raimondo Announces Investment and Initiatives In Support of Foster Families, 1/11/18
• Governor Secures Nearly $60M Credit from Deloitte After Vendor Discloses Latest Backlog Error 10/24/17
• RI Medicaid Plans Receive High Ratings from the National Committee for Quality Assurance, 9/22/17
• State Releases New Report at Healthcare Workforce Transformation Summit 
• Progress Report on Long-Term Care System Reform and Rebalancing
• Governor introduces permanent Health Cabinet leadership team
• more press releases

Program Updates

• CMS AE Requirements Technical Correction May 1. 2019
• RI Medicaid MCO and AE Risk Adjustment Policy Statement April 19, 2019, RI Medicaid MCO Delegation to AEs Policy Statement April 19, 2019, RI Medicaid MCO Member Assignment Related to AEs Policy Statement April 19, 2019 
• BH Provider Contingency Payments Policy Statement March 8, 2019
• Neighborhood UNITY/RHO Transition
• RI Medicaid MCO Competition Enhancement Policy Statement
• Medicaid 1115 Waiver Extension
• Medicaid Annual Plan Change Opportunity
• ICI Consumer Notices Enrollment Schedule
• Tufts Health Plan as a new Medicaid Health Plan Choice 
• RI Medicaid Program SFY 2018 MCO Competition Policy Statement
• 2017 Federal Poverty Level (FPL) & Eligibility Information

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