The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) recognizes the heavy and continued impact of the opioid epidemic on children. An Innovation Model for payment and service care has been announced and will be the subject of forecasted funding opportunities due for release during the … Read More
The CHIP Mental Health Parity Act – What States Must Know
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On June 12, 2018, the Committee on Energy and Commerce amended title XXI of the Social Security Act “to ensure access to mental health services for children under the Children’s Health Insurance Program” for all States. It specifically directed all states’ CHIP programs to … Read More
NYS Informational Webinar Next Week: Service Authorization and Appeal Changes for Medicaid Managed Care
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The New York State Department of Health Office of Health Insurance Programs will implement several changes related to Medicaid managed care service authorization, appeals, fair hearings and grievances (complaints) as required by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services Medicaid and Children’s Health … Read More