DDA Appendix K

On July 1, 2021, Governor Hogan announced the end of the COVID-19 state of emergency in the State of Maryland.  The DDA  guidance was updated to reflect the unwinding of the Appendix K temporary modifications to the DDA’s operated programs with the goal of reopening and best supporting people in their communities.

Unwinding

• Memo - Appendix K Flexibilities Update - October 12, 2021​
  
• ​​​Appendix K with Authority and Termination Date - October 4, 2021​
  
• ​​Memo—Appendix K Flexibilities Update – August 13, 2021 
  
• ​Memo – Appendix K Flexibilities – July 30, 2021
  

• CMS DDA Appendix K Amendment Approval Letter - January 13, 2021
  
• • CMS DDA Appendix K Amendment Approved - January 13, 2021
    
• CMS DDA Appendix K Amendment Approval Letter - January 7, 2021
  • ​CMS DDA Appendix K Amendment Approved - January 7, 2021​
    
• CMS DDA Appendix K Amendment Approval Letter - September 2, 2020​
  • DDA Appendix K Amendment - September 2, 2020​
• CMS DDA Appendix K Approval Letter - April 23, 2020​
  • DDA Appendix K Approved - April 23, 2020
  • Appendix K – DDA Federal Request –April 3, 2020
    

DDA Appendix K Provisions At-A-Glance - Revised May 3, 2020

At- A- Glance Documents

Topic- Specific Guidance

• ​Retainer Days - PCIS2 Error Updates Guidance - Revised April 15, 2021​
  • DDA FAQs Retainer Payments 4-28-21​
• DDA Appendix K #2 - Residential Day Time Shared Service Hours Authorization – Revised September 30, 2021​ 
  
• DDA Appendix K #3 - Personal Supports Authorization and Exceptions - Revised September 30, 2021​
  
• DDA Appendix K #4 - Exceptions to Pre Authorization and Service Requirements - Revised September 30, 2021​
  
• DDA Appendix K #5 - COVID-19 New Services Authorization Request Process - Revised September 30, 2021 
  
• DDA Appendix K #6 - Staff T​raining and On-boarding Flexibility – Revised October 7, 2021​​​​​
  
• DDA Appendix K #7 - Increased Rate for Supporting Person with COVID-19 Virus - Revised November 4, 202​​1​
• DDA Appendix K #8 - Service Delivery in Alternative Settings and Out of State - Revised November 4, 2021
• DDA Appendix K #9 - Site Capacity  (Exceed License Maximum) - Revised November 4, 2021
• DDA Appendix K #10 - Exceed Group Size and 1:1 & 2:1 Exception Request - Revised November 4, 2021
• DDA Appendix K #11 - Self Directed Service Delivery Model Exceptions - Revised November 4, 2021​​
• DDA Appendix K #12 - COVID-19 Related Personal Supports and Supported Living Hours - March 11, 2021​
• Nursing Services –Telehealth and Telephonic Guidance Clarification - March 15,2021
  

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