Connecticut SB00499 phases in Medicaid provider rate increases based on a study and benchmarks through 2029.

Connecticut SB00499 mandates the Commissioner of Social Services to implement phased increases in Medicaid provider rates starting July 1, 2026, aiming for full implementation by June 30, 2029. The increases will be based on a Medicaid rate study and benchmarks, ensuring rates are at least 75% of the most recent provider or service reimbursement. The Council on Medical Assistance Program Oversight will develop recommendations for necessary appropriations to support these changes.

Connecticut SB00499 phases in Medicaid provider rate increases based on a study and benchmarks through 2029.

Connecticut SB00499 mandates the Commissioner of Social Services to implement phased increases in Medicaid provider rates starting July 1, 2026, aiming for full implementation by June 30, 2029. The increases will be based on a Medicaid rate study and benchmarks, ensuring rates are at least 75% of the most recent provider or service reimbursement. The Council on Medical Assistance Program Oversight will develop recommendations for necessary appropriations to support these changes.