Updated CMS Processes for Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) Implementing CY 2021 Medicare-Medicaid Integration and Unified Appeals and Grievance Requirements in Response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19); Clarification on Direct Contracts with States
Guidance for updated CMS processes for review and approval of state Medicaid agency contracts (SMACs) for contract year 2021
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: April 13, 2020
HHS is committed to making its websites and documents accessible to the widest possible audience, including individuals with disabilities. We are in the process of retroactively making some documents accessible. If you need assistance accessing an accessible version of this document, please reach out to the guidance@hhs.gov.
DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.