The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) implemented new payment rate reforms for MaineCare, the state Medicaid program. The DHHS Office of MaineCare Services implemented new rates for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) effective March 1, 2023, and on July 1, 2023, implemented an array of cost-of-living adjustments raising rates by 8.24%. On average, rates for FQHCs increased 45%. The fiscal year 2024 through 2025 services budget includes $34 million for FQHC rates and another $152 million for the cost-of-living adjustments.

FQHCs are non-profit health centers or clinics that provide primary care . . .

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MaineCare Implements New Rate Reforms Supported By Current Services Budget

The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) implemented new payment rate reforms for MaineCare, the state Medicaid program. The DHHS Office of MaineCare Services implemented new rates for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) effective March 1, 2023, and on July 1, 2023, implemented an array of cost-of-living adjustments raising rates by 8.24%. On average, rates for FQHCs increased 45%. The fiscal year 2024 through 2025 services budget includes $34 million for FQHC rates and another $152 million for the cost-of-living adjustments.

FQHCs are non-profit health centers or clinics that provide primary care . . .

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