Medical Advisory Council Meeting Minutes
The council received a legislative update concerning the 2026 Medicaid session, focusing on subacute care, prior authorization modernization, and the Medicaid supplemental budget. Updates from the Beneficiary Advisory Council highlighted priorities like dental access and host home program rules. Presentations covered the Dual Special Needs Plans landscape, the HOME Project's redesign of the HCBS waiver system, and Medicaid dashboard metrics including enrollment and grievance trends. Managed Care Organizations and Delta Dental presented their respective value-added benefit programs. Additionally, updates were provided on the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation program, noting planned coverage expansions.