Program Administration
Disaster and Emergency Response
Medicaid programs serve an important role as states respond to natural disasters. In some emergency or disaster situations, the program can provide enhanced support by temporarily modifying rules for eligibility, benefits, and provider payments.

Resources
Hawaii Medicaid is recognized for its inspirational response to the Maui Wildfires.
The End of Pandemic-Era Flexibilities in Medicaid Home and Community-based Services: What Agency Leaders Need to Know
This resource is designed to help Medicaid agency leaders, as well as their colleagues in aging & disability...
Medicaid: The More You Learn
It’s important to understand the impact Medicaid has on the health care landscape
Federal Policy Briefs: Crisis Response
In this brief, NAMD highlights federal opportunities to improve crisis response systems, including call lines, mobile crisis teams,...