BAC Recruitment & Selection Process
Composition
- Membership shall include current/former Medicaid beneficiaries, their family members, or caregivers.
- At least 75% of members must be direct Medicaid beneficiaries.
- Membership must reflect Georgia’s Medicaid population by age, race, geography, disability, and program category. [42 CFR §431.12(a), (e)]
Selection Process
- Members shall be appointed by the Medicaid executive director following a publicly posted application process on the DCH website. [42 CFR §431.12(c), (f)(2)]
- A review panel including DCH staff and at least one sitting BAC member shall vet candidates.
- The application will be simple and accessible and may be submitted electronically, by mail, or with assistance from DCH staff.
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