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This bulletin contains information on flexibilities that are ending six months after the end of the Federal Public Health Emergency on Nov. 11, 2023.
This bulletin is replaced by NC Medicaid Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Guidelines for 2023-2024 - Revised
Resources include flyers, presentations, social media posts to share and more.
The dashboard represents individuals on the Innovations Waiver waitlist by county and LME/MCO.
Includes information on vaccine reimbursement, billing, counseling coverage and Immunization Program/Vaccines for Children
Includes provider recredentialing/reverification, Medicaid expansion, Tailored Plan implementation and more.
Effective Oct. 1, 2023, copays will no longer be required for adult vaccines and vaccine administration.
Cards are only allowed to be used exclusively for the member’s individual needs.
Hospital at Home Program Re-Launch: NC Medicaid will cover the Acute Hospital at Home Program starting Nov. 1, 2023. NOTE: This Bulletin was revised on April 2, 2024 to correct an error. In the original version, published Sept. 27, 2023, it was stated that the Hospital at Home Program had a previous end date of March 31, 2021. Prior to relaunch, the previous end date was March 31, 2022, as corrected and explained below.
Clinical Coverage Policy 8A, Enhanced Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and 8C, Outpatient Behavioral Health Services
Additional clarification on implementation
Effective with date of service May 26, 2023, NC Medicaid covers risperidone extended-release injectable suspension, for subcutaneous use (Uzedy)
Effective with date of service June 2, 2023, NC Medicaid covers epcoritamab-bysp injection, for subcutaneous use (Epkinly)
Near Relatives and Legally Responsible Persons May Deliver Skilled Nursing Service to a PDN-eligible Beneficiary.
Mitigation process for any adverse impact for nursing facilities if a PASRR authorization is delayed.