DHCF - Payment Delays DHCF Provider Payments Delayed to Monday, Oct. 5, 2026
(Washington, DC) Today the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) informed the Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) that it has approved the agency’s technical adjustment to the managed care rates for the years 2010 through 2012. This is the last approval required to move forward with the District’s and Chartered Health Plan’s settlement agreement.
(Washington, DC) The Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) announced today that the DC Superior Court has approved a $48 million dollar settlement with the now defunct DC Chartered Health Plan (Chartered). The settlement paves the way for providers to receive payments for claims which went unpaid when Chartered suspended payments in April.
(Washington, DC) The Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) announced the launch of the Hospital Health Information Exchange (HIE) Connection Program. The new program provides sub-grants for eligible hospitals to participate in the District’s HIE program. The Hospital HIE Connection Program will provide hospitals with access to three valuable services which include encounter notification services, a patient query portal and encounter reporting services.
(Washington, DC) The Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) today announced that it has extended the deadline for providers to respond to the Request for Applications for the Provider Stabilization and Beneficiary Access Grant which provides funds to eligible providers affected by the dissolution of Chartered Health Plan, Inc. (CHP). The grants are for undisputed unpaid claims for services rendered to beneficiaries of the DC Medicaid and DC Health Care Alliance program.
District of Columbia
Health Information Exchange
Policy Board Meeting
Wednesday, August 21, 2013
2 - 4 pm
Location:
Department of Health Care Finance
899 North Capitol Street, NE, 6th Floor
Conference Room 6130
Washington, DC 20002
(Washington, DC) The Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) today published the Provider Stabilization and Beneficiary Access Grant which provides funds to eligible providers affected by the dissolution of Chartered Health Plan, Inc. (CHP). The grants are for undisputed unpaid claims for services rendered to beneficiaries of the DC Medicaid and DC Health Care Alliance program between November 1, 2012 and April 30, 2013.
Mayor Vincent C. Gray announced today an agreement in principle with the Receiver overseeing the DC Chartered Health Plan that has been in receivership for the past eight months. The agreement paves the way to reimburse hospitals and the array of community based providers for the costs incurred in delivering health care services to more than 105,000 Medicaid and Alliance beneficiaries who were assigned to the DC Chartered Health Plan. Many of these providers have not received payment from DC Chartered since April 2013.
Mayor Vincent C. Gray announced today an agreement in principle with the Receiver overseeing the DC Chartered Health Plan that has been in receivership for the past eight months. The agreement paves the way to reimburse hospitals and the array of community based providers for the costs incurred in delivering health care services to more than 105,000 Medicaid and Alliance beneficiaries who were assigned to the DC Chartered Health Plan. Many of these providers have not received payment from DC Chartered since April 2013.
