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HOSAR Payment Denials - Medicaid Managed Care

Apr 27, 2021 4:30:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in telehealth, nctracks, hosar

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Providers with Denials for Healthy Opportunities Screening, Assessment and Referrals Claims due to Edit 02088 May Now Resubmit Claims 

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Patient Resources: Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards can now be used online at Publix

Apr 27, 2021 2:00:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in NCDHHS, food insecurity, food

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North Carolina Food and Nutrition Services participants can now purchase groceries online using their Electronic Benefit Transfer cards at an additional authorized online EBT retailer,  Publix Super Markets Inc. This flexibility will allow participants to buy food while promoting social distancing to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and will help families with transportation and mobility barriers. 

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COVID-19 Vaccine: New Allocation Process

Apr 21, 2021 2:15:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in NCDHHS, Webinar, COVID-19, Vaccines

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On April 16th, 2021 NC Department of Health and Human Services hosted a webinar to announce the new allocations process for the COVID-19 vaccine.  North Carolina will be shifting to a new allocations process where providers are asked to request the number of first doses of vaccine they would like for the coming week.Click here to download PDF of webinar slides.

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Provider Data Updates in NCTracks: Medicaid Managed Care

Apr 21, 2021 9:00:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, NCDHHS, nctracks

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On Wednesday April 14th, 2021 NCDHHS posted  Provider Data Updates highlighting the importance of ensuring provider data is correct in NCTracks.  Please see important highlights below and click on the links for more complete information. 

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Enduring Material Now Available - 2021 NC Annual STD Update

Apr 21, 2021 8:00:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in learning, STD Update, STIs, Enduring

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Recorded sessions from the March 31, 2021 Annual STD Update are now available online! Stay up-to-date on information with prevention, management and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

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Preventing Provider Burnout in 2021:Taking Time to Care for Ourselves

Apr 19, 2021 8:00:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Webinar, Nursing

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Join us on May 6, 2021, 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM for this very timely live webinar. This retreat will focus on self-care and helping professionals to prevent personal burnout in their care of others.

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Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Pause: What Providers Need To Know

Apr 14, 2021 3:00:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in COVID-19, Vaccines

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Out of an abundance of caution, the CDC and FDA announced a recommendation [ncdhhs.us4.list-manage.com] to pause use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. Therefore, NCDHHS is following the recommendation of the CDC and FDA and has asked vaccinating providers to pause the administration of the J&J COVID-19 vaccine until we learn more.   

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"Choose Your Path" Medicaid Managed Care Beneficiary Education

Apr 14, 2021 1:15:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid Managed Care, NCDHHS

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The NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has launched a public messaging campaign to encourage Medicaid beneficiaries to enroll in NC Medicaid Managed Care.

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Draft Quality Strategy - Medicaid Managed Care

Apr 14, 2021 8:00:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid Managed Care, Quality Improvement

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On April 5, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services posted the NC Medicaid Managed Care Quality Strategy update draft and Executive Summary for public comments until May 6, 2021.

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Exciting Collaborative Learning Opportunity for State Designated Rural Health Centers

Apr 12, 2021 9:57:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Social Determinants of Health, NCAHEC, nccare360, rural health centers, Office of Rural Health, rural health

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The Office of Rural Health (ORH) and North Carolina Area Health Education Center (AHEC) invite you to participate in no-charge educational offerings to learn more about screening for unmet social needs, NCCARE360, and human service organizations in the region.

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