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Department of Health Care Finance - DHCF

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About DHCF

The straightforward mission of the agency is to improve the health outcomes of low-income residents of the District by providing access to a full range of preventative, primary, urgent and critical health care services.

DHCF Releases 5-year Roadmap for Health IT

Read the 2018 State Medicaid Health IT Plan (SMHP) – DHCF’s 5-year Roadmap for using health information technology to better connect District residents and providers and ensure health information is available whenever and wherever it is needed.

Medicaid

DC Medicaid provides health care coverage to low-income and disabled adults, children and families. To be eligible, you must be a resident of DC and must meet non-financial and financial eligibility requirements.

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Medicaid Provider Portal

DC Medicaid is a healthcare program that pays for medical services for qualified low-income and disabled people. For those eligible for full Medicaid services, Medicaid pays healthcare providers.

Medicaid Program Integrity

To Report Medicaid Waste, Fraud or Abuse call 1-877-632-2873.

A New Hospital at St. Elizabeths East

"...Today, we are proud to announce that we have a signed a letter of intent that will allow George Washington University Hospital to operate, maintain, and govern the new hospital in Ward 8," Mayor Muriel Bowser, August 10, 2018.

Featured Services

Apply for Medicaid

Medicaid helps pay for medical services for low-income and disabled people.

Health Care Alliance

This program serves residents with no other insurance and not eligible for Medicaid or Medicare.

Qualified Medicare Beneficiary

This program helps District residents who are eligible for Medicare pay for their Medicare costs.

DC Healthy Families

DC Healthy Families program covers doctor visits, vision/dental care, prescriptions and more.

Report Medicaid Fraud and Abuse

Click here to report fraud and abuse.

How to Apply for Medical Coverage

Information and eligibility for applying to the MAGI Medicaid program.

My Health GPS

A New Hospital at St. Elizabeths East

Get or Renew Coverage

Latest

Jul 5 2019

Public Notice: DHCF Provider Payment Delay

DHCF Provider Payments Delayed to Monday, July 8, 2019

Jun 24 2019

Public Notice: Medical Care Advisory Committee Meeting

DC MEDICAL CARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE Wednesday, June 26, 2019, 5:30 – 7:30 pm District of...

Jun 6 2019

Public Notice: DHCF Provider Payment Delay

DHCF Provider Payments Delayed to Monday, June 10, 2019

Jun 4 2019

Department of Health Care Finance Applies for Medicaid Demonstration for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Under New CMS Guidance

The District is the first state Medicaid program to submit a new application for a combined SMI and...

Apr 23 2019

Public Notice: Medical Care Advisory Committee Meeting

DC MEDICAL CARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE Wednesday, April 24, 2019, 5:30 – 7:30 pm District of...

Apr 24 2019

Department of Health Care Finance FY 2020 Budget Hearing

Testimony of Wayne Turnage Director Department of Health Care Finance Before the Council of the...

Feb 6 2019

Department of Health Care Finance COH Oversight Presentation

COH Oversight Presentation

Apr 19 2018

Department of Health Care Finance FY 2019 Council Budget Hearing

Testimony of Wayne Turnage Director Department of Health Care Finance Before the Council of the...

Apr 17 2018

Department of Health Care Finance FY 2019 Budget Hearing

Testimony of Wayne Turnage Director Department of Health Care Finance Before the Council of the...

Feb 28 2018

Department of Health Care Finance Year 2017-2018 Performance Oversight Hearing Testimony

Testimony of Wayne Turnage Director Before the Committee on Health Council of the District of...

Jul 19 2019

Supervisory Management Analyst/Health Insurance (Medicaid) MS-13 - JO-1907-7497

Job ID Number: JO-1907-7497 Titles Series - Supervisory Management Analyst/Health Insurance...

Jul 19 2019

Management Analyst, (SNAP/TANF Lead) CS-13 - JO-1907-7900

Job ID Number: JO-1907-7900 Titles Series - Management Analyst, CS-13 Closing Date: 7/30...

Jul 19 2019

Management Analyst CS-12 (Term) - JO-1907-7887

Job ID Number: JO-1907-7887 Titles Series - Management Analyst CS-12 (Term) Closing...

Jul 19 2019

IT Specialist/Cloud Architecture, CS-13 - JO-1907-7862

Job ID Number: JO-1907-7862 Titles Series - IT Specialist/Cloud Architecture, CS-13 ...

Jul 19 2019

Management Analyst, CS-14 - JO-1907-7832

Job ID Number: JO-1907-7832 Titles Series - Management Analyst, CS-14 Closing Date: 7/25/...

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Department of Health Care Finance - DHCF

Office Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:15 am to 4:45 pm

Connect With Us
441 4th Street, NW, 900S, Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 442-5988
Fax: (202) 442-4790
TTY: 711
Email: [email protected]

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Agency Performance

Public Notice: Medical Care Advisory Committee Meeting

Date Released:

Tue, 02/26/2019

DC MEDICAL CARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Wednesday, February 27, 2019, 5:30 – 7:30 pm
District of Columbia Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF)
441 4th Street, NW
10th Floor North, Main Street Conference Room #1028
Washington, DC 20001