Child Health Plus State Plan Amendments
Proposed Amendments
SPA Number | Description | Submission Date |
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SPA 20-26 | Compliance with Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) | March 2, 2020 |
SPA 20-27 | Compliance with the Children´s Health Insurance Program and Managed Care Regulations | March 13, 2020 |
SPA 21-30 | Compliance with section 5022 of the SUPPORT Act | March 17, 2021 |
SPA 23-35 | Expansion of Child Health Plus (CHPlus) Covered Health Services in Accordance with Public Health Law §2510(7) | March 6, 2023 |
SPA 24-37 | Addition of Residential Rehabilitation Services for Youth (RRSY) in accordance with Public Health Law §2510(7) | March 5, 2024 |
SPA 24-38 | End of Year Compliance State Plan Amendment | March 14, 2024 |
SPA 24-40 | Compliance with Statutory Amendments made by Section 5112 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023; 12 Months of Continuous Coverage Under Age 19 | March 14, 2024 |
Approved Amendments
SPA Number | Description | Submission Date |
Approval Letters |
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SPA 16 | Citizenship and Identity Proofing | March 21, 2011 | |
SPA 16-22 CA | HSI for Poison Control Centers and Sickle Cell Screening; Addition of Ostomy Supplies to the CHPlus Benefits Package | March 28, 2016 | |
SPA 17-23 | Health Services Initiatives (HSI) for the Opioid Drug Addiction and Opioid Overdose Prevention Program for Schools, Hunger Prevention Nutrition Assistance Program (HPNAP) and Retroactive Coverage for Newborns | March 31, 2017 | |
SPA 17-23 CA | Retroactive coverage for newborn applications received within 60 days after birth | March 31, 2017 | November 11, 2017 |
SPA 17 | Enrollment Center Functions | May 20, 2011 | |
SPA 18 | Hurricane Irene | September 20, 2011 | |
SPA 19 | Medicaid Expansion for children ages 6-18 between 100 and 133% of the Federal Poverty Level | March 22, 2012 | April 30, 2012 |
SPA 19-24 | Transition of Children to NY State of Health and Allowing Children to Recertify on the Last Day of the Month of their Enrollment Period | March 13, 2019 | |
SPA 19-25 | Removes the Waiting Period from the Child Health Plus Program | March 14, 2019 | |
SPA 20 | Addition of Coverage for Autism Spectrum Disorders to the CHPlus Benefits Package and other changes related to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). | December 14, 2015 | December 17, 2015 |
SPA 20-28 | Child Health Plus Disaster Relief Provisions | March 13, 2020 | |
SPA 20-29 | Health Services Initiatives (HSI) for the New York State Newborn Screening and Early Intervention Programs | June 9, 2020 | |
SPA 21 | Addition of Blood Clotting Factor to the CHPlus Benefits Package | March 31, 2015 | June 10, 2015 |
SPA 22-31 | Ends the Manual Process to Remove Children from the Child Health Plus Waiting Period | March 16, 2022 CS 20 March 16, 2022 CS 20 Attachment | April 22, 2022 |
SPA 22-32 | Compliance with the American Rescue Plan Act | March 16, 2022 | April 15, 2022 |
SPA 22-33 | Elimination of the Nine Dollar Family Premium Contribution | August 31, 2022 | October 3, 2022 |
SPA 23-34 | Prenatal Coverage from Conception to the End of Pregnancy (FCEP) | February 17, 2023 • CS9 Attachment |
January 11, 2024 |
SPA 23-36 | 12-Month Postpartum Continuous Eligibility in CHIP | February 22, 2023 | June 13, 2023 |
SPA 24-39 | Coverage and Payment for Approved Vaccines Recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) | March 14, 2024 | April 11, 2024 |