Blog Entry List

CAHPS is a patient experience survey that serves as a national standard for measuring and reporting respondents’ experiences with their health care.
Quality metrics that will assess health plans’ performance across their populations
A delay in identifying individuals in NCTracks as dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid has been discovered.
Updates for NC Immunization Program/Vaccines for Children and Medicaid Beneficiaries
Pharmacy Point of Sale claims for members enrolled Tailored Plans will be managed by NCTracks when Tailored Plans launch through March 31, 2023.
Materials to support providers in sharing information with beneficiaries
Key milestones, playbook updates, verifying eligibility, reverification and more
Vaccine administration code changes effective Aug. 1.
CMS requires that all Medicaid providers are recredentialed
Independent laboratories shall bill services to the hospital for whom they are providing clinical lab services. Hospitals should bill the PHPs.
NCDHHS and NC AHEC are partnering to hold a webinar about the monkeypox outbreak and response efforts in North Carolina: Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 6-7:15 p.m.
Base codes are aligned with related procedures in the same family; a new endoscopy family is also created. Effective in NCTracks July 31, 2022.
Effective Aug. 1, 2022, only the technical component of an onsite radiology service performed at FQHCs/RHCs will be separately reimbursed by Medicaid
FDA authorizes Paxlovid for treatment of COVID-19 to be prescribed by pharmacists
Three new vaccine codes for pediatric patients ages 6 through 11