CMS Training Series: HCBS Provisions of the Medicaid Access Rule

CMS; Programs and Resources
 

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to offer a training series on the home- and community-based services (HCBS) provisions of the Medicaid Access Rule.​ 

Dates & Tentative Topics 
  • December 11, 2024, 3 – 4 PM ET: Grievance Systems 
  • February 12, 2025, 3 – 4 PM ET: Timely Access, Waiting Lists, Person Centered Planning Reporting Requirements & Minimum Performance Levels 
  • March 12, 2025, 3 – 4 PM ET: Website Requirements 
  • April 9, 2025, 3 – 4 PM ET: HCBS Rate Transparency 
  • May 14, 2025, 3 – 4 PM ET: Medicaid Advisory Committee (MAC) and Beneficiary Advisory Council (BAC) 
  • June 11, 2025, 3 – 4 PM ET: Institutional Rule Provisions 
A Zoom link will be provided following registration. When you register here, select all the training dates you would like to attend from the checklist. You can register for one or multiple training dates. 
 
Information including recording and slides for previous trainings on payment adequacy, incident management systems and critical incident reporting and HCBS quality measure set can be found here.