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As noticed earlier today, we are increasing reimbursement rates through 1.0% COLAs for services that are regularly scheduled to receive them in July. This e-message contains additional information specific to services provided under Sections 91 and 93.
As noticed earlier today, this e-message contains additional information specific to services provided under Section 45.
In alignment with P.L. 2025, Ch. 388, (Part GGG), MaineCare is increasing certain hospital reimbursement rates to reflect a 1.0% COLA retroactively, effective July 1, 2025.
As noticed earlier today, this e-message contains additional information specific to services provided under Section 97C.
In alignment with P.L. 2025, Ch. 388, (Part GGG), MaineCare is adjusting the RCF direct care rates to reflect a 1.0% COLA retroactively, effective July 1, 2025.
MaineCare is preparing to increase reimbursement rates through a 1.0% COLA for certain services that are regularly scheduled to receive them in July. This COLA was recently appropriated by the Legislature through a budget amendment (with P.L. 2025, Ch. 388, Part GGG).
Funding for these COLAs will be made available to the Department pending a 90-day waiting period that began with the adjournment of Legislature on June 25, 2025.
These new rates will be funded retroactively to July 1, 2025, and will reflect a 1.0% COLA.
As previously noticed on June 5, 2025, MaineCare is increasing reimbursement rates through a COLA for certain services that were originally scheduled for January 1, 2025.
On July 15, 2025, the Department will present revisions to the previously proposed community-based Mobile Crisis Intervention Response service rates and model.
Meeting Details
Date/Time: Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Zoom Information: https://healthmanagement.zoom.us/j/96793415793
10-144 C.M.R. Ch. 609; Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training (SNAP E&T) Rules
SNAP E&T Rule #8 – Provider Determination
10-144 C.M.R. Ch. 331
Public Assistance Manual Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
(TANF) Manual
Chapter II
TANF Rule #124 – COFA Update
The Department initiated a Rate Determination Process* for School Health-Related Services and Multi-Dimensional Family Therapy. School Health-Related Services will be a new section of the MaineCare Benefits Manual (MBM).
Notice of MaineCare Reimbursement Methodology Change
AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of MaineCare Services
SERVICES INCLUDED: Chapter 101, MaineCare Benefits Manual, July 1, 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment