Mar 3, 2022

Today, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services announced that it is delivering additional help for low-income families to pay for this winter’s unusually high energy costs.

• Read more about Mills Administration Delivers Heating Cost Relief to 13,000 Low-Income Maine Families

• Read more about Residential Care Facility (PNMI Appendix C) Rate Letters

Section 97, Appendix C Residential Care Facility (RCF) letters for January 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022 are now available on the 

• Read more about Attention Sections 67 and 97, Appendix C Providers

Date Extension for the Use of Funds you received in September and October of 2021 as COVID-19 Supplemental Long Term Care Payments.

Feb 2, 2022

Today, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) issued new MaineCare payment rates to nursing facilities, to be followed shortly by rates for residential care facilities (Private Non-Medical Institutions (PNMI), Appendix C), which increase funding by $12 million from January through June 2022. This includes the $4.5 million appropriated in the biennial budget for increasing rates, effective January 1, 2022, to support at least 125 percent of the minimum wage for direct care workers.

• Read more about DHHS Advances Support for Maine’s Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

• Read more about Primary Care Plus and Health Home Services Implementation Updates

Primary Care Plus (PCPlus) Implementation Date Update  

• Read more about Primary Care Plus and Health Home Services Implementation Updates

Primary Care Plus (PCPlus) Implementation Date Update  

• Read more about Primary Care Plus and Health Home Services Implementation Updates

Primary Care Plus (PCPlus) Implementation Date Update  

• Read more about Attention Providers of MaineCare Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS): Sections 2, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 29, 40, 65, 92, 93, 96, 97B, 97D, 97E, or 97F

Due to the State of Maine closure on Friday, registration is extended through 5:00 PM today, February 28, 2022. Please see below for details.

• Read more about Attention Providers of MaineCare Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS): Sections 2, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 29, 40, 65, 92, 93, 96, 97B, 97D, 97E, or 97F

Due to the State of Maine closure on Friday, registration is extended through 5:00 PM today, February 28, 2022. Please see below for details.

• Read more about Attention Providers of MaineCare Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS): Sections 2, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 29, 40, 65, 92, 93, 96, 97B, 97D, 97E, or 97F

Due to the State of Maine closure on Friday, registration is extended through 5:00 PM today, February 28, 2022. Please see below for details.