Description | This Chapter establishes the Title XXI child health insurance program (CHIP, also known as FAMIS) for the Commonwealth. |
State Authority | COV 32.1-351 et seq . |
Federal Authority | Title XXI to the Social Security Act |
Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
Goals of Regulation | None entered |
Meetings |
Name / Title: | Emily McClellan / Regulatory Supervisor |
Address: |
Policy Division, DMAS 600 E. Broad Street, Suite 1300 Richmond, VA 23219 |
Email Address: | Emily.McClellan@DMAS.Virginia.gov |
Telephone: | (804)371-4300 FAX: (804)786-1680 TDD: ()- |
Current Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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FAMIS Plan Update | Fast-Track | Attorney General review in progress. |
12 Months Postpartum | Emergency/NOIRA | Attorney General review in progress. |
Past Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Client Appeals Update | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/01/2024. |
FAMIS and FAMIS MOMS Periodic Review | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 06/26/2019. |
FAMIS MOMS - Remove Third Trimester Managed Care Exclusion | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/27/2019. |
CH 0141 FAMIS MOMS Eligiblity for State Employees | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/24/2018. |
FAMIS Behavioral Therapy
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/21/2016. |
FAMIS Eligibility for Children of State Employees | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 06/29/2016. |
Family Access to Medical Insurance Security (FAMIS) Program Uninsured Waiting Period Elimination
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/03/2014. |
Repeal MEDALLION Primary Care Case Management Program | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/28/2014. |
Coverage of Lawfully Residing Pregnant Women and Children
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/17/2013. |
Deeming Newborns of FAMIS and FAMIS MOMS
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/05/2011. |
CHIPRA -- No Co-Pays for Pregnancy-Related Services
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/01/2010. |
CHIPRA Deemed Newborns of FAMIS Enrollees
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/17/2010. |
FAMIS Citizenship/Nationality Documentaiton
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/01/2010. |
CHIPRA FAMIS Managed Care
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/16/2009. |
Expand Eligibility for FAMIS MOMS
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/01/2009. |
MCHIP Coverage for FAMIS Newborns
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 05/13/2009. |
Attorney General Regulatory Reform Task Force Changes
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/15/2009. |
Expand FAMIS MOMS eligibility
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/01/2007. |
FAMIS MOMS | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/10/2007. |
FAMIS Select premium assistance program | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/06/2006. |
Prior Authorization for Dental Services | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/01/2006. |
Medicaid and FAMIS Prior Authorization | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/03/2006. |
Pediatric Dental Program | Proposed | Stage withdrawn on 10/04/2005 before Attorney General's office completed its review. |
Exclusion of Birth Injury Fund Participants from Medicaid and FAMIS Managed Care | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/11/2006. |
Utilization Review of High Drug Thresholds for FAMIS | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/01/2005. |
FAMIS | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/01/2003. |
Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan (FAMIS) | Proposed | Stage withdrawn on 06/13/2002 before the Governor's office completed its review. |
Withdrawn Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Removal of Cost-Sharing | Fast-Track | Stage withdrawn on 04/25/2024 prior to submitting for AG review. |
FAMIS MOMS Federal Poverty Level Change | Fast-Track | Stage withdrawn on 06/14/2013 before the Governor's office completed its review. |
Federal Updates to FAMIS MOMS and FAMIS Select Waiver regulations | NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 07/15/2010 before the Governor's office completed its review. |
Pediatric Dental Program | Proposed | Stage withdrawn on 11/03/2005 before DPB completed its review. |
FAMIS | NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 04/09/2007 prior to submission to DPB. |
Periodic Reviews | ||
Last Activity | Status | |
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2/11/2023 Agency Completed | Amend |