The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
APR-DRG update informational webinars available
June 12, 20180Read moreThe Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) is offering three APR-DRG update informational webinars. The sessions will show results from the previous year of the DRG payment method, outline the changes...
Clarification: Physician visit and prescription drug limits to remain in place July 1, 2018
June 8, 2018Read moreDuring the 2018 session of the Mississippi Legislature, a number of amendments were made to the law governing the types of care and services reimbursed by the Mississippi Division...
Medicaid helps 551 beneficiaries transition back into community settings
June 7, 2018Read moreBridge to Independence project improves quality of life Rodney Jordan was always on the move, always on his feet. His work as a sous chef landed him in restaurant...
March of Dimes joins with Medicaid to reduce preterm births in Mississippi
June 4, 2018Read moreMedicaid awarded grant for project targeting Clay County By promoting the use of progesterone and encouraging birth spacing among women with a history of prior preterm births, the Mississippi Division...
Medicaid working to address changes to the ordering of medical equipment, supplies and appliances
May 31, 2018Read moreThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has recently required that the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) update its 2006 state plan language to comport with 42 C.F.R....