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News and Notices

The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.

  • Latorre becomes new Mississippi Medicaid Medical Director

    December 6, 2018
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    Latorre 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...

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  • Medicaid EASE Initiative aims to improve access to needed services

    December 4, 2018
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    Increasing 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...

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  • SPA 18-0015 DSH Payments submitted to CMS

    December 3, 2018
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    State 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...

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  • SPA 18-0014 EPSDT approved by CMS

    November 30, 2018
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    Mississippi 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...

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  • SPA 18-0018 MSCAN approved by CMS

    November 26, 2018
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    State Plan Amendment (SPA) 18-0018 Mississippi Coordinated Access Network (MississippiCAN) has been approved to allow the Division of Medicaid to include Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) services as covered...

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