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Public Notices
Medicaid Medical Advisory Committee Meeting (MMAC)
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Virtual Information
Join by computer: Microsoft Teams
Join by phone: 701.328.0850, conference ID: 658 244 392#
Agenda
- Roll call
- Follow-up: 3:05 p.m. – 3:25 p.m.
- MMAC Charter review and changes – compliance with finalized federal Access Rule – Mandy Dendy, Coverage Policy Director
- Follow-up on Conflict-of-Interest requirements, possible vote by MMAC members
- MMAC Charter review and changes – compliance with finalized federal Access Rule – Mandy Dendy, Coverage Policy Director
- Medical Services Division Updates: 3:25 p.m. – 4:10 p.m.
- State Plan Amendments
- Upcoming
- Community Health Worker coverage – Mandy Dendy, Coverage Policy Director
- 1915(i) Program changes – Mandy Dendy, Coverage Policy Director
- Targeted Case Management for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness and Serious Emotional Disturbance – Krista Fremming, Assistant Director, Medical Services
- Targeted Case Management for Long Term Care – Nancy Nikolas Maier, Aging & Adult Services Director
- Upcoming
- State Plan Amendments
- Home and Community-Based Waivers (HCBS 1915(c)) – ND current Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers page
- Developmental Disabilities Waiver – Heidi Zander, DD Waiver Administrator
- Coverage Policy Revisions – Wendy Schmidt, Policy Analyst and Rachael Buchwitz, Utilization Review Administrator
- Process for consultation with impacted providers
- Recent examples of collaborative policy updates: Audiology and Dental services
- Recent Federal Guidance on the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) benefit – Jodi Hulm, Care Management Director
- Recommendations for improvement
- Education Topic: 4:10 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.
- Medicaid Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMD) Exclusion – Sarah Aker, Medicaid Director
- Questions/Comments/Public Comment
- Next meeting date: tentatively February 18, 2025, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. CT, via Microsoft Teams
Individuals who need accommodations in order to participate or who would like information about joining the meeting can contact Ashley Gerving at 701.328.2354, 711 (TTY) or gervingashley@nd.gov.
Date Posted: January 8, 2024
Date Revised: November 15, 2024 (agenda/meeting details added)