Office of Medicaid Business and Policy

The Office of Medicaid Business and Policy (OMBP) is dedicated to the identification of NH's health care and social service needs through assessment of health care and social services delivery systems. OMBP has functional responsibility for health planning, reporting, data and research, and the Medical Assistance program (Medicaid).

OMBP is responsible for the administration of the Medical Assistance program. OMBP's development and facilitation of program policy and financial management for Medicaid services assists other DHHS program areas manage specialized Medicaid programs for the aged, blind and disabled, mental health, developmentally disabled, and long term care residents. Other health program initiatives such as NH's Healthy Kids Insurance Program (Child Health Insurance Program – CHIP) and Pharmacy Benefits Management are administered under contract.