Health and Human Services Commission Executive Council
1. Welcome and opening remarks
Call to order and Roll call. The meeting was convened by Maurice McCreary Jr.
Explanation of proceedings using Microsoft Teams meeting. Staff provided the meeting information.
Executive Commissioner’s welcome and remarks.
Staff changes were announced;
The legislature is in session
Medicaid changes are scheduled from the ending of the Public Health Emergency
Chief Officers’ remarks. Federal regulations for HCS will be taking effect and the ISS is being implemented on March 1. Site visits are being conducted to ensure preparation for the implementation of the regulations. There have been trainings, and these will continue so the state is prepared for the new regulations.
Department of State Health Services Commissioner’s remarks. There has been a decrease in RSV and Influenza but COVID has increased slightly. The Commissioner described their exceptional items:
Inspector General’s quarterly report. quarterly_report_qu