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Model Application Template for the State Children’s Health Insurance Program

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The state assures it will collect all data, maintain records and furnish reports to the Secretary at the times and in the standardized format that the Secretary requires. (Section 2107(b)(1)) (42CFR 457.720)

9.5.

The state assures it will comply with the annual assessment and evaluation required under Section 10. Briefly describe the state’s plan for these annual assessments and reports. (Section 2107(b)(2)) (42CFR 457.750)

The State will comply with the required annual assessments and the evaluation required by March 31, 2000. HHSS Finance and Support staff will support this program and will develop any evaluations and reports required by HCFA(CMS). If outside services are required for any of these reports, the agency may be required to obtain these services through the RFP process, and cannot, at this time, identify who would perform the services.

9.6.

The state assures it will provide the Secretary with access to any records or information relating to the plan for purposes of review of audit. (Section 2107(b)(3)) (42CFR 457.720)

9.7.

The state assures that, in developing performance measures, it will modify those measures to meet national requirements when such requirements are developed. (42CFR 457.710(e))

9.8. The state assures, to the extent they apply, that the following provisions of the Social Security Act will apply under Title XXI, to the same extent they apply to a state under Title XIX: (Section 2107(e)) (42CFR 457.135)

9.8.1.

Section 1902(a)(4)(C) (relating to conflict of interest standards) 9.8.2.

Paragraphs (2), (16) and (17) of Section 1903(i) (relating to limitations on payment) 9.8.3.

Section 1903(w) (relating to limitations on provider donations and taxes) 9.8.4.

Section 1132 (relating to periods within which claims must be filed)

9.9. Describe the process used by the state to accomplish involvement of the public in the design and implementation of the plan and the method for insuring ongoing public involvement. (Section 2107(c)) (42CFR 457.120(a) and (b))

The State of Nebraska involved the public in the design and implementation of Kids