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Proposed And Pending Actions The official code of rules, regulations, and procedures for the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and Medicaid are on the RI Secretary of State’s website. Below is a list of EOHHS proposed and pending rulemaking actions. Please check the RI Secretary of State’s website for the final rules and regulations for EOHHS and Medicaid. All documents are in pdf format. Public Notice Part C Application Notice and Proposed Rule End of Public Comment Period Home Care and Home Health Providers Date of Public Notice 11/26/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-20-05-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-20-05-1 Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports: Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Date of Public Notice: 11/6/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-50-10-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-10-1 Early Intervention Certification Standards Date of Public Notice: 10/4/2024 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Revised Policies and Procedures Medicaid Affordable Care Coverage Groups Overview and Eligibility Date of Public Notice: 9/27/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-30-00-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-30-00-1 Presumptive Eligibility for Medicaid as Determined by Rhode Island Hospitals Date of Public Notice: 9/27/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-30-00-4 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-30-00-4 Medicaid Integrated Care Coverage Date of Public Notice: 8/29/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-00-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-1 Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage for Elders and Adults with Disabilities Date of Public Notice: 8/29/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-00-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-2 Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage, SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Date of Public Notice: 8/29/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-3 Medicaid for Elders and Adults with Disabilities: Community Medicaid Date of Public Notice: 8/29/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-05-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-05-1 Disabled Working Adults Date of Public Notice: 8/29/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-15-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-15-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-15-1 (Amended) Response to Comments 210-RICR-40-15-1 Medicaid Application and Renewal Processes Date of Public Notice: 7/11/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-30-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-30-00-3 Katie Beckett Program Date of Public Notice: 7/11/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-50-10-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-10-3 Medicaid MAGI Financial Eligibility Determinations and Verification Date of Public Notice: 7/11/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-30-00-5 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-30-00-5 Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage, SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Date of Public Notice: 2/20/24 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-3 Early Intervention Certification Standards - Personnel - Table A Date of Public Notice: 1/12/2024 Public Notice of Proposed Rule - Early Intervention Certification Standards Revised Policies and Procedures Related to Personnel - Table A Overview of the Rhode Island Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program Date of Public Notice: 12/19/23 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-10-00-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-10-00-1 Medicaid Managed Care Delivery Options Date of Public Notice: 12/19/23 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-30-05-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-30-05-2 Medicaid Payments and Providers Date of Public Notice: 12/8/23 Date of Public Hearing: 12/21/23 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-20-00-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-20-00-1 Response to Public Comment 210-RICR-20-00-1 Self-Directed Care Date of Public Notice: 11/8/2023 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-50-10-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-00-2 Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports: Medically Needy Eligibility Pathway Date of Public Notice: 10/3/23 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-50-00-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-00-2 Uniform Accountability Procedures for Title XIX Resident Personal Needs Funds in Community Nursing Facilities, ICF/DD Facilities, and Assisted Living Residences Date of Public Notice: 8/31/23 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-50-05-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-05-2 Post Eligibility Treatment of Income (PETI) Date of Public Notice: 8/31/23 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-50-00-8 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-00-8 Medicaid for Elders and Adults with Disabilities: Community Medicaid Date of Public Notice: 8/31/23 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-05-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-05-1 Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage, SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Date of Public Notice: 8/31/23 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-3 Medicaid Managed Care Delivery Options Date of Public Notice: 7/19/23 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-30-05-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-30-05-2 Medicaid Affordable Care Coverage Groups Overview and Eligibility Pathways Date of Public Notice: 6/29/23 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-30-00-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-30-00-1 Medicaid Payments and Providers Date of Public Notice: 4/7/2023 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-20-00-1 (Amended) Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-20-00-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-20-00-1 Response to Public Comment 210-RICR-20-00-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-20-00-1 (Amended) Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage, SSI Financial Determinations Date of Public Notice: 3/23/23 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-3 Medicaid for Elders and Adults with Disabilities: Community Medicaid Date of Public Notice: 3/10/23 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-05-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-05-1 Self-Directed Care Date of Public Notice: 12/21/22 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-50-10-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-10-2 Response to Public Comment 210-RICR-50-10-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-10-2 (Amended) Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Non-Financial General Eligibility Requirements Date of Public Notice: 11/29/22 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-10-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-10-00-3 Medicaid Affordable Care Coverage Groups Overview and Eligibility Pathways Date of Public Notice: 11/29/22 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-30-00-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-30-00-1 Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports Overview and Eligibility Pathways Date of Public Notice: 11/29/22 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-50-00-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-00-1 Katie Beckett Program Date of Public Notice: 11/29/22 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-50-10-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-10-3 Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage, SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Date of Public Notice: 6/23/22 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-3 (Amended) Date of Initial Public Notice: 1/5/22 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-3 Medicaid Payments and Providers Date of Public Notice: 2/14/22 Public Notice of Proposed Rule 210-RICR-20-00-01 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-20-00-01 Community Medicaid: Medically Needy Eligibility Date of Public Notice: 1/25/22 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-05-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-05-2 Post-Eligibility Treatment of Income (PETI) Date of Public Notice: 10/4/21 Public Notice of Proposed Direct Final Rulemaking 210-RICR-50-00-8 Public Notice of Proposed Direct Final Rulemaking 210-RICR-50-00-8 (Spanish) Public Notice of Proposed Direct Final Rulemaking 210-RICR-50-00-8 (Portuguese) Direct Final Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-00-8 Medicaid Payments for Out-of-State Care Date of Public Notice: 8/3/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-20-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-20-00-3 Response to Public Comment 210-RICR-20-00-03 Medicaid Application and Renewal Processes Date of Public Notice: 8/3/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-30-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-30-00-3 Medicaid Managed Care Delivery Options Date of Public Notice: 8/3/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-30-05-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-30-05-2 Response to Public Comment 210-RICR-30-05-2 Community Medicaid: Medically Needy Eligibility Date of Public Notice: 8/3/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-05-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-05-2 Medicaid Managed Care Service Delivery Arrangements Date of Public Notice: 8/3/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-10-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-10-1 Medicaid for Working People with Disabilities Program Date of Public Notice: 8/3/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 210-RICR-40-15-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-15-1 Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage, SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Date of Public Notice: 7/13/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-RICR-40-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-3 Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports: Financial Eligibility Date of Public Notice: 5/26/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-50-00-6 Proposed Rule 210-50-00-6 Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage, SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Date of Public Notice: 3/31/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-RICR-40-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-3 Community Medicaid Date of Public Notice: 3/31/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-RICR-40-05-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-05-1 Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Post-Eligibility Treatment of Income (PETI) Date of Public Notice: 3/31/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-RICR-50-00-8 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-00-8 Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports: Financial Eligibility Date of Public Notice: 3/29/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-RICR-50-00-6 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-00-6 Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports: Medically Needy Eligibility Pathways Date of Public Notice: 1/11/21 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-RICR-50-00-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-00-2 Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage, SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Date of Public Notice: 9/25/20 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-RICR-40-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-3 Community Medicaid Date of Public Notice: 9/25/20 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-RICR-40-05-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-05-1 Self-Directed Date of Public Notice: 9/25/20 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-RICR-50-10-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-10-2 Medicaid for Elders and Adults with Disabilities: Community Medicaid Date of Public Notice: 6/3/20 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-RICR-40-05-1 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-05-1 Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Non-Financial General Eligibility Requirements Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 - Effective 5/1/20 Terminated 8/31/21 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-10-00-3 Medicaid MAGI Financial Eligibility Determinations and Verification During the COVID-19 Emergency - Terminated 8/31/21 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 - Effective 5/1/20 Terminated - 8/31/21 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-30-00-6 Community Medicaid: Medically Needy Eligibility Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 - Effective 5/1/20 Community Medicaid: Medically Needy Eligibility https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-40-05-2 Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Post-Eligibility Treatment of Income (PETI) Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 - Effective 5/1/20 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-50-00-8 Medicaid Porgram Institutions for Mental Diseases Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-RICR-10-00-7 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-10-00-7 MAGI Deductions-Medicaid MAGI Financial Eligibility Determinations and Verification Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Public Notice of Proposed Rule Making 210-RICR-30-00-5 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-30-00-5 Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports Application and Renewal Process Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-50-00-4 Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports Overview and Eligibility Pathways Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-50-00-1 Medicaid Code of Administrative Rules, Section 1373: Medicaid for Working People with Disabilities Program Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-40-15-1 Medicaid Managed Care Service Delivery Arrangements Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-40-10-1 Medicaid for Elders and Adults with Disabilities: Community Medicaid Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-40-05-1 Application and Renewal Process for IHCC Groups Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-40-00-2 RIte Share Premium Assistance Program Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-30-05-3 Medicaid Application and Renewal Processes Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-30-00-3 Medicaid Payments for Out-of-State Care Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-20-00-3 Medicaid Payments and Providers: Transportation Services Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-20-00-2 Medicaid Payments and Providers Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-20-00-1 Appeals Process and Procedures for EOHHS Agencies and Programs Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-10-05-2 Medicaid Managed Care Delivery Options Date of Public Notice: 5/22/2020 Temporary Emergency Regulations to Address COVID-19 https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/210-30-05-2 Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage, SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Public Notice of Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-3 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-40-00-3 Early Intervention - Part C Application Date of Public Notice: 3/28/2020 Public Notice of Proposed Rule - Early Intervention - Part C Application Annual State Application - Early Intervention - Part C Early Intervention Certification Standards - Referral and Intake Date of Public Notice: 4/1/2020 Public Notice of Proposed Rule - Early Intervention Certification Standards Revised Policies and Procedures related to Referral and Intake Early Intervention Certification Standards - Individualized Family Service Plan Date of Public Notice: 3/6/2020 Public Notice of Proposed Rule - Early Intervention Certification Standards Revised Policies and Procedures related to the Individualized Family Service Plan Early Intervention Certification Standards - Transition Date of Public Notice: 3/6/2020 Public Notice of Proposed Rule- Early Intervention Certification Standards Revised Policies and Procedures related to Transition Early Intervention Certification Standards - Procedural Safeguards Date of Public Notice: 3/6/2020 Public Notice of Proposed Rule - Early Intervention Certification Standards Revised Policies and Procedures related to Procedural Safeguards Early Intervention Certification Standards - Qualified Personnel Date of Public Notice: 3/6/2020 Public Notice of Proposed Rule - Early Intervention Certification Standards Revised Policies and Procedures related to Qualified Personnel Early Intervention Certification Standards - Personnel - Table A Date of Public Notice: 3/6/2020 Public Notice of Proposed Rule - Early Intervention Certification Standards Revised Policies and Procedures Related to Personnel - Table A Early Intervention Certification Standards - Administration Date of Public Notice: 3/6/2020 Public Notice of Proposed Rule - Early Intervention Certification Standards Revised Policies and Procedures related to Administration Self-Directed Date of Public Notice: 3/6/2020 Public Notice of Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-10-2 Proposed Rule 210-RICR-50-10-2 Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage, SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Date of Public Notice: 8/30/19 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 40-00-3 Proposed Rule - 210-RICR-40-00-3 Medicaid Managed Care Quality Strategy Date of Public Notice: 7/1/2019 Draft Quality Strategy MCO Measures, Reporting Attestation Form, Dental, MMP Duals, MCO, MMCQS Medicaid for Elders and Adults with Disabilities Managed Care Date of Public Notice: 6/3/2019 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 40-10-1 Proposed Rule-210-RICR-40-10-1 Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage, SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Date of Public Notice: 5/6/2019 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 40-00-3 Proposed Rule-210-RICR-40-00-3 Rite Share Premium Assistance Program Date of Public Notice: 5/6/2019 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Proposed Rule-210-RICR-30-05-3 Medicaid Integrated Health Care Coverage, SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Date of Public Notice: 5/6/2019 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 40-00-3 Proposed Rule-210-RICR-40-00-3 Rite Share Premium Assistance Program Date of Public Notice: 5/6/2019 Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Proposed Rule-210-RICR-30-05-3 Annual State Application - Early Intervention Date of Public Notice: 5/6/2019 Annual State Application - Early Intervention - Part C SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Date of Public Notice: 4/1/2019 SSI Financial Eligibility Determinations Resource Transfers Date of Public Notice: 10/29/2018 Medicaid Section 0384: Resource Transfers Income Generally Date of Public Notice: 10/29/2018 Medicaid Section 0386: Income Generally Treatment of Income Date of Public Notice: 10/29/2018 Medicaid Section 0388: Treatment of Income Evaluation of Resources Date of Public Notice: 10/29/2018 Medicaid Section 0382: Evaluation of Resources SSI-Related Coverage Groups Date of Public Notice:10/29/2018 SSI-Related Coverage Groups Medicaid LTSS: Financial Eligibility Date of Public Notice: 10/29/2018 Medicaid LTSS: Financial Eligibility Overview of RI Medicaid and CHIP Date of Public Notice: 9/17/2018 Overview of RI Medicaid and CHIP Appeals Process and Procedures Date of Public Notice: 9/6/2018 Appeals Process and Procedures Medicaid LTSS: Personal Needs Funds in Facilities and AL Residences Date of Public Notice: 9/10/2018 Medicaid LTSS: Personal Needs Funds in Facilities and AL Residences Medicaid Managed Care Service Delivery Arrangements Date of Public Notice: 9/6/2018 Medicaid Managed Care Service Delivery Arrangements Transportation Services Date of Public Notice: 9/5/2018 Transportation Services Community Medicaid: Medically Needy Eligibility Date of Public Notice: 8/6/2018 Community Medicaid: Medically Needy Eligibility Flexible Test of Income Date of Public Notice: 8/6/2018 Flexible Test of Income Medicaid LTSS: Medically Needy Eligibility Pathway Date of Public Notice: 8/6/2018 Medicaid LTSS: Medically Needy Eligibility Pathway Medicaid for Working Adults with Disabilities Date of Public Notice: 8/10/2018 Medicaid for Working Adults with Disabilities Medicaid LTSS: Institutional Date of Public Notice: 7/27/2018 Medicaid LTSS: Institutional Medicaid LTSS: HBCS Date of Public Notice: 7/27/2018 Medicaid LTSS: HBCS Medicaid LTSS: Functional/Clinical Eligibility Date of Public Notice: 7/27/2018 Medicaid LTSS: Functional/Clinical Eligibility Global Consumer Choice Waiver-Repeal Date of Public Notice: 7/27/2018 Global Consumer Choice Waiver-Repeal Specific Waiver Programs - Repeal Date of Public Notice: 7/27/2018 Specific Waiver Programs-Repeal Institutional Care - Repeal Date of Public Notice: 7/27/2018 Institutional Care - Repeal Waiver Programs and Provisions Date of Public Notice: 6/18/2018 Waiver Programs and Provisions Post-Eligibility Treatment of Income Date of Public Notice: 6/18/2018 Post-Eligibility Treatment of Income Medicaid LTSS: Post-Eligibility Treatment of Income Date of Public Notice: 6/18/2018 Medicaid LTSS: Post-Eligibility Treatment of Income Medicaid LTSS: Involuntary Discharge from a LTC Facility6/1/2018 Date of Public Notice: 6/1/2018 Medicaid LTSS: Involuntary Discharge from a LTC Facility