CR 22-043 Hearing Information

DepartmenT of Health Services STATE OF WISCONSIN Office of Legal Counsel F-01975 (10/2021)

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND COMMENT PERIOD

Chapters DHS 10, 38,73,92,101,105,106,107,108, and 109 Clearinghouse Rule Number CR 22-043

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Department of Health Services (“the Department”) will hold a public hearing on a permanent rule, to consider amendments to DHS 10, 38,73,92,101,105,106,107,108, and 109, relating to Medical Assistance program telehealth services.

HEARING INFORMATION

Date and Time September 9, 2022 9:00am – 10:00am Location

https://dhswi.zoomgov.com/j/16071266617 Dial by your location [phone] US (San Jose) [phone] US (New York) [phone] US (San Jose) [phone] US Meeting ID: 160 7126 6617

ANALYSIS AND TEXT OF THE RULE

Analysis of the rule and the proposed rule text may be accessed at: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/code/misc/chr/lc_ruletext/cr_22_043_rule_text_filed_with_lc_clearinghouse.pdf PLEASE NOTE: The most recent version of the proposed rule text may be obtained by accessing: Active Rulemaking Projects: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/rules/active-rulemaking-projects.htm

ACCESSIBILITY

English

The Department of Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and service provider. If you need accommodations because of a disability or need an interpreter or translator, or if you need this material in another language or in an alternate format, you may request assistance to participate by contacting Bailey Dvorak at 608-267-5210. You must make your request at least 7 days before the activity.

Spanish

The Department of Health Services es una agencia que ofrece igualdad en las oportunidades de empleo y servicios. Si necesita algún tipo de acomodaciones debido a incapacidad o si necesita un interprete, traductor o esta información en su propio idioma o en un formato alterno, usted puede pedir asistencia para participar en los programas comunicándose con Bailey Dvorak al número 608-267-5210. Debe someter su petición por lo menos 7 días de antes de la actividad.

Hmong

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FISCAL ESTIMATE-ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS

The fiscal estimate and economic impact analysis for the rule is available at: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/code/misc/chr/lc_ruletext/cr_22_043_fiscal_estimate_and_economic_impact_analysis.pdf

PUBLIC COMMENTS AND DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION

Comments may be provided at the hearing, or submitted to the Department until the end of business September 9, 2022 by:

1. Accessing the Department’s Administrative Rules website: Active Rulemaking Projects: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/rules/active-rulemaking-projects.htm

2. Submitting a comment through the Wisconsin State Legislature’s website: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/feedback/agencyform?cite=cr/2022/43

3. Mailing written comments to:

Bailey Dvorak Division of Medicaid Services P.O. Box 309 Madison, WI 53701-0309

INITIAL REGULATORY FLEXIBILITY ANALYSIS

The proposed rule affects public and private substance use service providers by reducing some staffing and certification requirements, aligning related administrative rule and Medicaid policy requirements, increasing requirements related to opioid treatment services, reducing some administrative requirements, and may also increase other administrative or training requirements for specific programs. For more information about the anticipated effect on small businesses, see the fiscal estimate and economic impact Attachment A, available at the link above.

SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY REVIEW COORDINATOR

Jackson Keuler Office of Legal Counsel 1 West Wilson Street, Room 651 Madison, WI 53703 Email: [e-mail]

AGENCY CONTACT PERSON

Bailey Dvorak Division of Medicaid Services Phone: [phone] Email: [e-mail]