The Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning announced at the Medicaid Advisory Committee meeting on June 17, 2025, that there would be changes to the Indiana Medicaid Advisory Committee appointees in response to The Access Final Rule, finalized by CMS in April 2024, and Indiana’s Senate Enrolled Act 486 – 2025.
The future Medicaid Advisory Committee members will be comprised as follows:
- Ten (10) members appointed by the Medicaid Director: Seeking applicants now for:
- Six (6) members representing Medicaid providers, with no more than one (1) representative of each Medicaid type.
- Two (2) members representing managed care entities.
- Two (2) members representing:(i) state or local consumer advocacy groups; or (ii) other community-based organizations that represent the interests of or provide direct service to Medicaid beneficiaries.
- Six (6) members of the Medicaid Beneficiary Advisory Council (BAC) are appointed by the Medicaid Director. These members will be selected and appointed after the Beneficiary Advisory Council is named, based on applications to the BAC.
- Eight (8) Legislative Members approved by the Medicaid Director:
- Two (2) members of the senate appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate.
- Two (2) members of the senate appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate after consultation with the minority leader of the senate.
- Two (2) members of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house.
- Two (2) members of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house after consultation with the minority leader of the house.
Indiana’s Medicaid Advisory Committee is designed to provide feedback on the program policies and proposed policies that ensure the program is responsive to concerns as well as providing transparency and accountability. If you would like to apply for one of the ten seats available, please see the MAC application here.Completed applications should be emailed to MAC@fssa.in.gov by June 27, 2025, for consideration.
