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Department of Medical Assistance Services

Abbreviation: DMAS

Definition

The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) is a state agency that administers Medicaid and other publicly funded healthcare programs in a specific state. DMAS plays a crucial role in ensuring access to healthcare services for eligible individuals, managing program operations, and coordinating with healthcare providers and stakeholders to deliver quality care to Medicaid beneficiaries.