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AHCCCS Invites Community to Participate in Listening Sessions on ALTCS EPD Program

Q: Who is affected by this change?

This affects Arizona Medicaid - AHCCCS Geriatrics, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy providers in AZ on Medicaid plans.

Arizona Medicaid - AHCCCS·AZ · Geriatrics, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine +3 more·Managed Care

Effective date

Not stated

We identified it

Jun 17, 2026

Days to comply

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Summary

AHCCCS is hosting virtual listening sessions on April 15-16, 2026 to gather community input on the Arizona Long Term Care Services (ALTCS) Elderly and/or Physically Disabled (EPD) Program. This feedback will inform new ALTCS EPD health plan contracts beginning October 1, 2027.

Action Required

Action needed

Optional by April 16, 2026: Providers serving ALTCS EPD members may register for virtual listening sessions to provide input on program changes that could affect future contracts starting October 1, 2027. No immediate billing changes required.

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