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In September 2019, the District of Columbia announced that it will be moving towards a fully managed Medicaid program over the next five years.

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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.

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DHCF Coronavirus (COVID-19) related Resources and Guidance for Providers, Beneficiaries and DC residents who are seeking free health care coverage.

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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.

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

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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.

DC Healthy Families

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

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Information and eligibility for applying to the MAGI Medicaid program.

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Latest

Jul 16 2020

DHCF Announces Intent to Award Medicaid Managed Care Contracts to Meet Major Milestone on the Path to Medicaid Reform

Washington, DC- Today, the Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) announced that the Office of...

Jun 17 2020

Revised Joint Public Hearing Notice for Hospital Agreements

The Committee on Health is filing a revised notice (attached) for a Joint Public Hearing...

May 1 2020

PUBLIC NOTICE: Uninsured DC Residents Can Apply for Free Health Insurance

More than 80,000 individuals have filed new unemployment claims since the COVID public health...

Mar 30 2020

Public Notice: COVID-19 Medicaid Beneficiary FAQs 3-27-2020

Office of the Senior Deputy Director/Medicaid Director Last Updated: March 27, 2020 Medicaid...

Mar 26 2020

Public Notice: Public Charge Rule FAQs with COVID-19 Information

Public Charge Rule Frequently Asked Questions for DC Residents (Updated March 19, 2020) Public...

Jul 28 2020

Public Roundtable on “The Department of Health Care Finance” Testimony of Wayne Turnage Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services and Director, Department of Health Care Finance

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Mar 6 2020

Department of Health Care Finance FY2021 Oversight Testimony

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Mar 6 2020

Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) and Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services (DMHHS) Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Performance Oversight Hearings

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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

Sep 17 2019

Clinical Associate Director MS-301-15

Job ID Number: 8450 Titles Series - Clinical Associate Director MS-301-15 Closing Date: ...

Sep 17 2019

Program Coordinator (PACE) CS-301-13

Job ID Number: 8373 Titles Series - Program Coordinator (PACE) CS-301-13 Closing Date: 9...

Sep 17 2019

Investigator CS-1810-11

Job ID Number: 8381 Titles Series - Investigator CS-1810-11 Closing Date: 9/17/19 ...

Sep 17 2019

Management Analyst (Grant Funding) CS-343-13

Job ID Number: 8435 Titles Series - Management Analyst (Grant Funding) CS-343-13 Closing...

Sep 17 2019

Appeals Case Associate Director MS-301-15

Job ID Number: 8471 Titles Series - Appeals Case Associate Director MS-301-15 Closing...

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Department of Health Care Finance - DHCF

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

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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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Notice of Public Meeting: Medicaid Behavioral Health Transformation Waiver

Date Released:

Wed, 03/27/2019

The Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF) is working with the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) and other District agencies and stakeholders to develop a Section 1115 Medicaid Waiver to transform Medicaid’s system for behavioral health services in the District of Columbia.