• The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approves NH’s March 20, 2020 request to allow the state to utilize retainer payments, if needed, during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (June 1, 2020)
• The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approves NH’s March 26, 2020 request to temporarily allow payment for personal care services rendered by family caregivers or legally responsible individuals due to COVID-19 (June 1, 2020)
• The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approves NH’s May 11, 2020 request to create an optional Medicaid eligibility group of uninsured to cover COVID-19 testing-related services only (June 1, 2020)
• APPENDIX K: Emergency Preparedness and Response and COVID-19 Addendum (May 12, 2020)
• Joint Memo: COVID-19 Emergency Guidance for Adult Medical Day Services (May 8, 2020)
• NH Medicaid to Schools Supplemental Fact Sheet: COVID-19 Preparedness and Response (May 7, 2020)
• Medicaid to Schools Informational Bulletin: Operational Policy Clarifications, SFY 2020-07 (May 7, 2020)
• DHHS request flexibility from CMS under the Appendix K authority for the state’s four 1915 (c) waivers to meet needs during the COVID-19 Emergency (May 1, 2020)
• Administrative Protocols for Fee-for-Service (FFS) program and Managed Care Organizations (MCO) during COVID-19 (04/16/2020)
• NH Medicaid Telehealth Informational Bulletin: COVID-19 Preparedness and Response (04/02/2020)
• NH Medicaid Telehealth Informational Bulletin COVID-19 Preparedness and Response (03/27/2020)
• DHHS requests approval for additional Medicaid 1135 waivers due to COVID-19 (03/26/2020)
• The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approves NH’s March 18, 2020 request to waive federal Medicaid requirements due to COVID-19 (03/26/2020)
• The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approves NH's request to waive federal Medicaid requirements due to COVID (03/24/2020)
• COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Health Care Providers Fact Sheet (03/24/2020)
• DHHS requests approval for Waiver Demonstration under federal Section 1115 of the Social Security Act for the duration of the public health emergency to waive federal requirements in order to ensure hospital beds are available for acute cases of COVID-19
• DHHS requests flexibility under a federal section 1135 Waiver to ensure that sufficient health care items and services are available to meet the needs of the State during the COVID-19 emergency declaration
• NH Medicaid Telehealth During COVID-19 Emergency Declaration
• Medicaid.gov, COVID-19 Guidance
  • Press Release: CMS Publishes First Set of COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for State Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Agencies
    
  • Medicaid and CHIP COVID FAQs published on 3.12.2020

For all other information about COVID-19, go to www.nh.gov/covid19