CARES Act Medicaid & CHIP Provider Webinar
CMS will be hosting a webcast on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 4:00 p.m., ET to provide information on the CARES Act Medicaid and CHIP Provider Relief Fund Distribution. We encourage you to pre-register for the webcast to reserve a spot. In order to register, providers may select the following link:
https://webex.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1340952&tp_key=bb98e8c893.
4:30 p.m.
Application Instructions
Medicaid and CHIP Provider Distribution Instructions and the Medicaid and CHIP Provider Distribution Application Form are available at https://www.hhs.gov/coronavirus/cares-act-provider-relief-fund/index.html.
We recommend downloading and reviewing these documents to help you complete the process through the Enhanced Provider Relief Fund Payment Portal. Applications must be submitted by July 20, 2020.
A recording of the June 25 webcast is now available at https://www.hhs.gov/coronavirus/cares-act-provider-relief-fund/for-providers/index.html.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In order to better address your most important concerns, CMS has updated their FAQs to address common questions, including those submitted during the previous webcasts. The FAQs include expanded information on eligibility, application, payment process, and more.
CMS’ FAQs can be located by selecting the following link: https://www.hhs.gov/coronavirus/cares-act-provider-relief-fund/faqs/index.html#medicaid-overview-eligibility
Additional Information
For additional information, please call the CMS Provider Support Line at (866) 569-3522; for TTY, dial 711. Hours of operation are 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday. Service staff members are available to provide real-time technical assistance, as well as service and payment support.