The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
Medicaid to implement new opioid initiative effective Aug. 1
July 22, 20191Read morePharmacy changes and claims system edits in response to opioid crisis Effective Aug. 1, 2019, the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) will implement a new opioid initiative, which will...
Medicaid’s May Vital Signs
July 15, 2019Read moreAs part of an ongoing effort to increase program transparency, the Mississippi Division of Medicaid developed the Medicaid Vital Signs dashboard, which was launched on Jan. 8, 2019. Medicaid...
SPA 19-0013 OPPS Reimbursement submitted to CMS
July 11, 2019Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 19-0013 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Reimbursement is being submitted to update hospital outpatient reimbursement as follows, effective July 1, 2019: 1. Remove specific diagnosis...
Public Notice for SPA 19-0019 Graduate Medical Education (GME)
July 10, 2019Read morePursuant to 42 C.F.R. Section 447.205, public notice is hereby given for the submission of a Medicaid State Plan Amendment (SPA) 19-0019 Graduate Medical Education (GME). The Division of...
SPA 19-0011 PASRR in Nursing Facilities submitted to CMS
July 9, 2019Read moreState Plan Amendment (SPA) 19-0011 Preadmission Screening and Annual Resident Review (PASRR) in Nursing Facilities (NF) is being submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid to replace the term...
