The Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) hereby gives notice of the intent to submit amendments to the District of Columbia State Plan for Medical Assistance (State Plan) to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for review and approval. First, the proposed amendments will revise the rate rebasing schedule for Per Diem Specialty Hospitals. Second, the proposed amendments will permit DHCF to make supplemental payments to enhance and strengthen the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) workforce.

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