The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
Public Notice for SPA 19-0001 TCM for Beneficiaries with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities in CBS
December 19, 20180Read morePursuant to 42 C.F.R. Section 447.205, public notice is hereby given to the submission of a Medicaid State Plan Amendment (SPA) 19-0001 Targeted Case Management (TCM) for Beneficiaries with...
Latorre becomes new Mississippi Medicaid Medical Director
December 6, 2018Read moreLatorre brings unique perspective as Mississippi Division of Medicaid’s first full-time medical director Dr. Carlos Latorre earned two degrees in geology and worked at the U.S. Army Corps of...
Medicaid EASE Initiative aims to improve access to needed services
December 4, 2018Read moreIncreasing physician visit limits first in series of 2019 enhancements Effective Jan. 1, 2019, the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) is increasing the number of physician visits it covers...
SPA 18-0015 DSH Payments submitted to CMS
December 3, 2018Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 18-0015 Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Payments has been submitted to update the hospital DSH program effective October 1, 2018: 1. To clarify: a) The treatment of hospital...
SPA 18-0014 EPSDT approved by CMS
November 30, 2018Read moreMississippi State Plan Amendment (SPA) 18-0014 Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) has been approved to revise language to reflect the February 2017 changes in the Fourth...