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COVID-19 Response – Elimination of Copay for HUSKY B Members pdf
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Mar 18, 2020
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut is temporarily eliminating all copayments for HUSKY B (Medicaid) members for medical and pharmacy services as a COVID-19 emergency response. Providers must stop collecting copayments but can receive full fee schedule payments when billed amounts exceed allowed amounts.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team must stop collecting copayments from all HUSKY B members for medical and pharmacy services. Update billing system to process full fee schedule amounts when billed amount exceeds allowed amount. Continue collecting co-insurance for dental services only. Monitor for future DSS communications regarding when this emergency measure ends.