DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance
NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
Long Term Care Medicaid
20330.4.1 Annuities
In compliance with the State's Administrative Procedures Act (APA - Title 29, Chapter 101 of the Delaware Code) and under the authority of Title 31 of the Delaware Code, Chapter 5, Section 512, Delaware Health and Social Services (DHSS) / Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance (DMMA) is proposing to amend existing rules in the Division of Social Services Manual (DSSM) regarding the treatment of annuities provisions.
Any person who wishes to make written suggestions, compilations of data, testimony, briefs or other written materials concerning the proposed new regulations must submit same to Sharon L. Summers, Planning & Policy Development Unit, Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance, 1901 North DuPont Highway, P.O. Box 906, New Castle, Delaware 19720-0906 or by fax to 302-255-4425 (new fax number) by September 30, 2007. A copy of the CMS program clarification memorandum is available upon request by contacting Sharon L. Summers at 302-255-9576.
The action concerning the determination of whether to adopt the proposed regulation will be based upon the results of Department and Division staff analysis and the consideration of the comments and written materials filed by other interested persons.
Division of Public Health
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
4203 Cancer Treatment Program
The Department Health and Social Services is proposing revisions to the State of Delaware Regulations Governing the Cancer Treatment Program. Originally adopted on July 10, 2004, these regulations establish medical insurance coverage for Delawareans for treatment of cancer. The proposed revisions extend treatment coverage from 12 months to 24 months after the date that cancer treatment is initiated for each primary cancer diagnosis.
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Section, under the Division of Public Health, Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed revisions to the State of Delaware Regulations Governing the Cancer Treatment Program. The public hearing will be held on September 26, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. in the Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Conference Room, Second Floor, located in the Thomas Collins Bldg, 540 S. Dupont Highway, Dover, Delaware.
Copies of the proposed regulations are available for review by calling the Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Section at (302) 744-1040.
Anyone wishing to present his or her oral comments at this hearing should contact Mr. David Walton at (302) 744-4700 by September 25, 2007. Anyone wishing to submit written comments as a supplement to or in lieu of oral testimony should submit such comments by October 1, 2007 to:
David Walton, Hearing Officer
Division of Public Health
417 Federal Street
Dover, DE 19901
Fax 302-739-6659
Division of Public Health
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
4459 Lead Based Paint Hazards
The Department Health and Social Services is proposing revisions to the State of Delaware Regulations Governing Lead Based Paint Hazards. These regulations establish standards for regulation of lead-based paint hazard control activities. Proposed revisions make changes to include expanded definitions, application and renewal requirements, and work practice standards.
Health Systems Protection Section, under the Division of Public Health, Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed revisions to the State of Delaware Regulations Governing Lead Based Paint Hazards. The public hearing will be held on October 4, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. in the Third Floor Conference Room, located in the Jesse Cooper Building, 417 Federal Street, Dover, Delaware.
Copies of the proposed regulations are available for review by calling the Health Systems Protection Section at (302) 744-4546.
Anyone wishing to present his or her oral comments at this hearing should contact Mr. David Walton at (302) 744-4700 by October 3, 2007. Anyone wishing to submit written comments as a supplement to or in lieu of oral testimony should submit such comments by October 4, 2007 to:
David Walton, Hearing Officer
Division of Public Health
417 Federal Street
Dover, DE 19901
Fax 302-739-6659