Before applying for licensure under Subtitle 10.63 - Community-Based Behavioral Health Programs and Services, behavioral health programs in Maryland must enter into an Agreement to Cooperate with the CSA, LAA, or LBHA in each of the relevant counties or Baltimore City in which the program operates.
Beginning in January 2027, certain Medicaid members may need to meet new federal work and renewal requirements​ to maintain healthcare coverage.
Providers play an important role as trusted messengers and may receive questions from patients about eligibility, renewal timelines or expectations for work requirements.
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