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NCDHHS will implement an Electronic Visit Verification system for Home Health Care services starting with a soft launch Jan. 1, 2023, and a hard launch April 1, 2023. This complies with the 21st Century Cures Act.
Proposed CAP/C Waiver renewal posted for public comment
EVV Home Health Implementation Review and Updates
Proposed CAP/DA Waiver amendment posted for public comment
Providers are required to complete the EVV readiness survey by July 22, 2022
EVV for Home Health in January 2023
Sharing Vacant CAP/DA Slots and Waiver Amendments
Waiver extension has been approved by CMS
Oct 1, 2021 Update: The policy is amended with the effective date of Sept. 1, 2021.

NC DHHS awarded a contract to Sandata Technologies, LLC on Sept. 24, 2020, and will implement services for Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) statewide on Jan. 1, 2021. EVV is a method used to verify visit activity for services delivered as part of home- and community-based service programs. EVV offers a measure of accountability to help ensure that individuals who are authorized to receive services in fact receive them.