Cindi Jones, Director of the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS), has issued a memo to providers on the Commonwealth Coordinated Care (CCC) Plus program,...
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On February 9 the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) announced it has signed contracts with six managed care organizations (MCOs) to provide managed long...
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HB 2304, which proposes a series of reforms to the Medicaid program now includes language supported by VHCA-VCAL on how the Department of Medical Assistance...
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The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) announced this week that the CCC Plus implementation schedule had slipped one month from July 1, 2017 to...
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DMAS has announced that the protest period on the CCC Plus contract has ended. The agency has resumed activity on the contract procurement as of...
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DMAS has notified CCC Plus stakeholders that following its notice of intent to award the Medicaid Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS) contract, the agency...
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On December 22, the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) issued its “Notice of Intent to Award” Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus) contracts to...
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Next month Humana will change its billing procedures under the Commonwealth Coordinated Care (CCC) Program for dates of service on and after January 1, 2017. ...
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VHCA-VCAL provided detailed comments and posed numerous questions to DMAS in response to the agency’s comment period on the Commonwealth Coordinated Care (CCC) Plus draft...
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Earlier this week the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) released a draft of the contract it will use with each of the managed care...
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Effective for dates of service beginning January 1, 2017, Humana will process all Commonwealth Coordinated Care (CCC) claims on the Humana claims processing platform. Current...
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As DMAS continues its negotiations with seven health plans for participation in the Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus) Medicaid managed care plan, you may...
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On September 21, 2016 the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) announced it had narrowed the field of prospective managed care plans for the newly...
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Two townhalls for providers in Martinsville, Henry County and Mecklenburg County are set to provide information on auto-enrollment in the Commonwealth Coordinated Care (CCC) as...
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Anthem HealthKeepers, has achieved network adequacy in Mecklenburg making it the second plan to obtain network adequacy there following Humana’s announcement regarding its network adequacy...
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The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) released a Medicaid Memo on July 19, 2016 alerting nursing centers that beginning August 1, 2016, enrollment reports...
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Last September the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) issued guidance indicating that Occurrence Code 50 is required on custodial Medicaid nursing facility claims. While...
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As many as 21 health plans formally expressed interest in Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS), the new statewide managed care delivery system, which...
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VHCA has been informed that Humana has achieved network adequacy in Mecklenburg County. Previously, Mecklenburg County had no active Medicare/Medicaid Plans (MMPs). With the addition...
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This fall we alerted you that the three Commonwealth Coordinated Care (CCC) Medicare-Medicaid Plans (MMPs) were collectively working on guidance to nursing facility providers to...
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Humana/ILS sent letters to providers last week indicating that it is migrating to a new back-end claims processing system on December 1 for Commonwealth Coordinated...
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