The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is opening a 30-day public comment period on its updated benchmarks for nonresidential provider settings. This public comment period is in accordance with federal requirements.

Find more information about the updated benchmarks on the DHS website.

Give your input

The materials available for public comment are the Benchmark Guides for Home and Community-Based Services Settings Rule: Nonresidential Provider Settings. They show the measures DHS uses to determine if nonresidential provider settings are in compliance with federal rules.

Public comment is an opportunity to support or rebut Wisconsin’s updated benchmarks for nonresidential provider settings.

Submit your comments by November 28, 2022, in one of the following ways:

• Email your comments to DHS at dhsltcpubliccomment@dhs.wisconsin.gov
• Mail your written comments to:
  Division of Medicaid Services
  Bureau of Quality Oversight
  Attn: Public Comments – Benchmarks for Nonresidential Provider Settings
  PO Box 309
  Madison, WI 53701-0309