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Reinstating Standard Requirements - Medical Equipment - Devices - Supplies pdf
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Orthopedics, Wound Care·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Apr 20, 2021
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health) is reinstating two key requirements for Medical Equipment, Devices and Supplies (MEDS) providers: obtaining signed delivery receipts from patients at the time of delivery and submitting complete paperwork for prior authorization re-authorizations. These requirements were temporarily suspended during COVID-19 but are now mandatory again.
Action Required
By April 20, 2021: MEDS providers must obtain signed delivery receipts from HUSKY Health members or their designees at the time of equipment/supply delivery. Additionally, when requesting prior authorization extensions, providers must submit complete documentation from licensed practitioners indicating continued medical necessity to Community Health Network of Connecticut (CHNCT). Failure to comply may result in claim denials or payment issues.