Medicaid Bulletin

Medicaid Bulletin Monthly Digest

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Articles beginning January 2018 are available in the blog format.

To assist providers in navigating the managed care health plans' PCS referral and intake process, NC Medicaid has partnered with the health plans to implement a short-term solution for ACH providers who deliver PCS services.

The FDA has modified the Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to allow for administration of a third dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine after an initial two-dose primary mRNA COVID-19 vaccine series for certain immunocompromised people.

Recommendations for Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Vendors and Drivers

The policy is extended through Nov. 30, 2021.

May be available for those at risk of not meeting financial obligations

Additional clarification about Nurse Practitioner credentialing requirements

Claims may be submitted to NCTracks for all IFSP services for dates of service starting on July 1, 2021.

Not required for medications administered at the provider’s office or outpatient hospital clinic settings and billed as part of the professional claim (Physician Administered Drug Program).

The extension granted through the hardship process is now matched by the extension granted through new legislation.