21st Century Cures Act Overview - New York State

This article will help you to:

• Understand a general overview of the 21st Century Cures Act 
• Identify EVV applicable billing codes

The attached PowerPoint presentation provides an overview of the following topics in regards to the 21st Century Cures Act:

How does Section 12006 of the Cures Act impact HCBS programs?

• The Cures Act mandates that states require EVV use for Medicaid-funded Personal Care Services (PCS) and Home Health Care Services (HHCS) for in-home visits by a provider.
• Section 12006 of the Cures Act was signed into law on December 13, 2016,and added
  section 1903(l) to the Social Security Act (the Act).
• The requirement covers all 50 states including the District of Columbia, as well as the
  territories of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and
  American Samoa.

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Last Updated: May 2021, JLO  Last Reviewed: May 2021, JLO

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