Governor Roy Cooper and NC Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kody H. Kinsley today announced NCDHHS will launch Medicaid Expansion on Dec. 1, 2023, giving more than 600,000 North Carolinians access to health care.
NC Medicaid Expansion Will Launch on Dec. 1, 2023
Sep 28, 2023 7:00:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care
Due to Budget Delay, Medicaid Expansion Will Not Launch on October 1
Aug 30, 2023 10:00:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care
Medicaid expansion will no longer launch Oct. 2 as the North Carolina General Assembly failed to take needed action to meet that date.
Highlighted Resource: NC Medicaid Continuous Coverage Unwinding Dashboard
Aug 9, 2023 9:00:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, COVID-19
With the end of the COVID public health emergency's freeze on Medicaid renewals, restarting the verification of Medicaid participant enrollment has brought many challenges.
Launch of Behavioral Health and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Tailored Plans Delayed
Jul 12, 2023 8:00:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, Tailored Plans
The Department of Health and Human Services is delaying implementation of the Behavioral Health and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Tailored Plans. Tailored Plan launch was scheduled for October 1, 2023, but will now go forward at a date still to be determined.
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Jun 15, 2023 7:00:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, QPP
Coming Soon: 2022 MIPS Final Score Preview
The Final Score Preview period gives clinicians the opportunity to preview their 2022 MIPS final score prior to the release of payment adjustment information. As a reminder, your 2022 final score is what will determine your 2024 MIPS payment adjustment. The Final Score Preview period will open in the coming days and will be announced via Quality Payment Program listserv.
Provider Feedback Needed!
Jun 14, 2023 11:32:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid
NC Medicaid is seeking your input to identify needed features within the upcoming Provider Data Management / Credentialing Verification Organization software platform
Provider Reverification and Billing Modifications Reminder
May 16, 2023 2:30:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, nctracks
The federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) ended on May 11, 2023.
Register for Upcoming 2023 NC Medicaid Quality Symposium
May 2, 2023 12:08:44 PM / by NW AHEC posted in Medicaid, diabetes, immunization
Register now for the diabetes self-management presentation on May 11 and adolescent immunization on May 16.
NCDHHS Delays Implementation of the NC Medicaid Managed Care Behavioral Health and I/DD Tailored Plans
Mar 7, 2023 9:15:58 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, Tailored Plans
To ensure nearly 150,000 people seamlessly receive care on day one, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will delay the implementation of the NC Medicaid Managed Care Behavioral Health and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Tailored Plans. The launch was scheduled for April 1 and is now targeted for Oct. 1, 2023.
Re-verification requirement for NC Medicaid
Feb 22, 2023 9:43:16 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, nctracks, public health emergency
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires that all Medicaid providers are recredentialed, a process also referred to as reverification. Since March 2020, CMS has allowed for the suspension of reverification due to the Public Health Emergency (PHE) brought on by COVID-19.