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Back Porch Chat: Hot Topics in Medicaid Managed Care

Oct 12, 2021 4:30:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, NCDHHS, NCAHEC, COVID-19

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Please join NC Medicaid Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Shannon Dowler, along with all the NC Medicaid Managed Care plan CMO’s, for the October Back Porch Chat on October 21 from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

backporchchatThis webinar will review new COVID-19 surge response offerings from NC Medicaid, including a COVID-19 vaccine incentive program for NC Medicaid beneficiaries. It will also review how to help a patient who needs Behavioral Health and Individual Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Tailored Plan behavioral health services move from a standard plan to NC Medicaid Direct.

In efforts at improving transparency, this webinar will provide an overview of a claims dashboard and clinical quality measures, and show results across plans in our first quarter of NC Medicaid Managed Care.

Finally, it will summarize the “latest and greatest” in recent Medicaid bulletins and answer your questions. Please use this link to submit your questions in advance.

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Making the Most out of NC HealthConnex

Sep 16, 2021 7:59:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in NC Healthconnex, NCAHEC, family medicine

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NC HealthConnex now has over 6,000 facilities and 60,000 providers currently connected and exchanging data!   Are you making the most out of your connection?
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​Medicaid Managed Care: June 17 - Hot Topics with Health Plan Chief Medical Officers Webinar   ​

Jun 2, 2021 2:45:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, NCAHEC

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The Medicaid Managed Care webinars on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month are dedicated to bringing you late breaking information and guidance on NC Medicaid’s transition to Managed Care. Topics will vary, but each session will include an open question and answer period.  

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Behavioral Health Services in Standard Plans - NC Medicaid Managed Care Hot Topics Webinar

May 3, 2021 3:55:06 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, NCDHHS, NCAHEC

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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Health Benefits and North Carolina AHEC are offering a bimonthly evening webinar series to help prepare providers, practice managers, and quality managers for Medicaid Managed Care going live on July 1, 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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Volunteer Training for COVID-19 Vaccination Sites

Mar 16, 2021 2:00:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in NCAHEC, COVID-19, Vaccines

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Online module available to the public for statewide use

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Upcoming Webinars from NCDHHS and NC AHEC

Jan 4, 2021 3:54:46 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, NCDHHS, NCAHEC, Webinar, COVID-19

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COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan Update

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Apply for the Keeping Kids Well Fund Initiative Today

Dec 16, 2020 8:30:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in NCDHHS, NCAHEC, Keeping Kids Well, Grant, Well-Child Care, Vaccines

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We are pleased to inform you that pediatric and family medicine practices engaged in the Keeping Kids Well Project may be eligible for a grant supporting efforts to improve rates of childhood vaccinations in our state. 

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COVID-19 Vaccine: What North Carolina Practices Need to Know

Dec 9, 2020 12:14:14 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in NCAHEC, Webinar, COVID-19

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North Carolina has a plan for COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Join us on Tuesday, December 15th at 6 p.m. for the next event in the Navigating COVID-19 Webinar Series to learn more from State Health Director and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Betsey Tilson and other experts from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.

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​​Have you registered for the Medicaid Managed Care Fireside Chat Webinar Series?​

Nov 30, 2020 4:39:58 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, Fireside Chat Webinar, NCDHHS, NCAHEC, Webinar

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MedicaidMedicaid Managed Care Fireside Chat Webinar Series 

EVERY FIRST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH FROM 5:30 TO 6:30 P.M. 

Register for Medicaid Managed Care topics 

Hosted by Shannon Dowler, MD, Chief Medical Officer, NC Division of Health Benefits. 

Moderated by Hugh Tilson, Director, NC AHEC Program. 

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