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Modification of Minimum Weekly Hour and Time Study Requirementspdf
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Psychiatry·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Mar 9, 2020
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid temporarily reduced minimum weekly hour requirements for Private Non-Medical Institutions providing adult mental health rehabilitation services from 40 to 25 hours per month during COVID-19 emergency. Time study requirements were also modified to once per State Fiscal Year instead of semi-annually.
Action Required
No immediate action required for general medical billing teams. This policy only affects Private Non-Medical Institutions (PNMIs) providing rehabilitation services in Connecticut adult mental health group homes. If your practice operates as a PNMI in Connecticut, verify current COVID-19 emergency status with Connecticut DSS as this temporary modification may no longer be in effect.