A settlement agreement has been proposed in Salazar v. District of Columbia, Civil Action No. 93-452 (TSC), that may affect the rights of certain District of Columbia residents who are or have children who are 21 years of age or younger and are eligible for or enrolled in D.C. Medicaid.
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Agency PerformancePublic Notice: DHCF Operations in the Event of a Federal Government Shutdown
Date Released:
Fri, 01/19/2018
The District wants to assure Medicaid providers and beneficiaries that the impending federal government shutdown will have no impact on Medicaid benefits or provider payments.
The District will timely notify customers and beneficiaries of any potential future impacts.
The Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) and all Economic Security Administration (ESA) Service Centers will continue to operate on a normal schedule.
Beneficiaries needing more information should call the ESA Service Center at (202)727-5355.
