Capitol Correspondence - 10.14.19

EVV Good Faith Exemption Update: Your State’s Status

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Continuing our bi-weekly update on which states have submitted for and received a good faith delay on electronic visit verification (EVV) implementation, we find that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have approved 11 requests, while 6 remain pending.

Approved states:

Alabama

Alaska

Colorado

Connecticut

Iowa

Kentucky

Missouri

Rhode Island

Texas

West Virginia

Wisconsin

 

Pending states / districts:

Arkansas

District of Columbia

Idaho

Maine

Montana

Vermont

 

Note that the CMS status page is updated periodically and might not immediately reflect more recent state requests.

ANCOR has encouraged members to advocate to their states to ask for a good faith extensions because of significant challenges that remain to be resolved regarding the implementation of the EVV statute.