Melanie Bush, Assistant Director
Phone: 919-855-4100
Fax: 919-733-6608
The Administration Section’s main responsibilities include the coordination of the Medicaid State Plan and waivers and our relationship with our federal partners at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the coordination of the Administrative Procedures Act and the Rules process for the Division at the State level. The Administration Section also coordinates the legislative process for the Division, including legislative reports, constituent requests, bill reviews, and budget preparations and provides relevant information to the Department and Legislature upon request.
The Administration is involved in the ongoing communications and operations of the entire Division and implementation of program and policy changes and special projects.