The Child Development Division (CDD) within the Vermont Agency of Human Services is in the process of reviewing payment rates for Children’s Integrated Services (CIS). The Burns & Associates division of Health Management Associates is assisting CDD with this initiative and has established this website as a repository for rate study-related materials.

PUBLIC REVIEW AND COMMENT

HMA-Burns is collecting comments from interested parties on the proposed rate model. Materials available for review are available through the links provided below.

• A presentation that overviews the rate review process and describes key findings and assumptions within the rate model can be accessed here.
• The draft proposed rate model that includes the detailed assumptions related to practitioner wage levels, benefits, population caseloads, and other factors can be accessed here.
• The results of the limited-scope provider survey that was administered as part of the rate review can be accessed here.

Written comments should be submitted by May 24, 2024 to [email protected]