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Join DHCF on Saturday, November 23, 2013 from 10 am -3 pm at DC Health Link's City-wide Information Day and Enrollment Fair

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Join DHCF on Saturday, November 23, 2013 from 10 am - 3 pm at DC Health Link's City-wide Information Day and Enrollment Fair
 
The event will enable District residents, small business owners and their employees to enroll in health insurance plans that meet their needs and budgets. Trained experts will be on-site to assist with the enrollment process. The Fair will officially open with a brief program and special remarks.

DHCF Announces Delay in Reimbursement Payments for Fee-for-Service Medicaid Beneficiaries

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(Washington, DC) –Due to the failure of the United States Congress to pass a budget for fiscal year 2014 and the District’s resulting budget difficulties, at this time, the Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) is currently not in a position to reimburse Fee-for-Service Medicaid beneficiaries for payments they made to their health care providers that should have been covered by Medicaid.

DHCF Announces October 31st Grant Application Deadline Extension for Providers Seeking Payment of Unpaid Medicaid and Alliance Beneficiary Claims

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(Washington, DC) The Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) today announced that it has extended the application deadline until Thursday, October 31, 2013 for providers to respond to the Request for Applications for the Provider Stabilization and Beneficiary Access Grant. The grant provides funds to eligible providers affected by the dissolution of Chartered Health Plan, Inc. (CHP) for undisputed unpaid claims for services rendered to beneficiaries of the DC Medicaid and DC Health Care Alliance program.

DC Pharmacy Provider Network To Begin Dispensing Medications To Health Care Safety Net Alliance Members

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(Washington, DC) The Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) today announced that, effective Tuesday, October 1, 2013, the District of Columbia Pharmacy Provider Network (DCPPN) will begin dispensing formulary medications to Health Care Safety Net Alliance (Alliance) members.

DHCF Announces Final Grant Application Deadline Extension for Providers Seeking Payment of Unpaid Medicaid and Alliance Beneficiary Claims

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(Washington, DC) The Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) today announced that it has extended the application deadline until Tuesday, October 15, 2013 for providers to respond to the Request for Applications for the Provider Stabilization and Beneficiary Access Grant. The grant provides funds to eligible providers affected by the dissolution of Chartered Health Plan, Inc. (CHP) for undisputed unpaid claims for services rendered to beneficiaries of the DC Medicaid and DC Health Care Alliance program.  The October 15th deadline is final and will not be extended.

Facts About Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act in the District of Columbia

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What is happening on October 1?

  • The District will continue to enroll individuals and families in Medicaid who qualify.
  • The District, for the first time ever, will take Medicaid applications over the web via http://dchealthlink.com, a new online, automated eligibility system; and over the telephone via the DC Health Link Contact Center, toll free at 855-532-5465.
  • The District will be using electronic data sources to verify applications.  This will reduce the amount of paper that applicants must submit a

Medicaid Applications Will Be Processed Without Delay As Plans To Integrate Eligibility Processing Through The District’s New Health Insurance Exchange Near Completion

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(Washington, DC) The Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) today announced that DC residents who need medical assistance on October 1, 2013 can still apply for Medicaid and those applications will be processed without delay, according to Wayne Turnage, Director of the District of Columbia Department of Health Care Finance.

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