The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
Physician visit limit lifted for dually-eligible beneficiaries
May 26, 20160Read moreEffective May 1, 2016, the Medicaid-imposed 12 visit limit on physician visits is no longer applicable to individuals covered by both Medicare and Medicaid, who are eligible for Medicaid...
Agency holds pharmacy stakeholder meetings about reimbursement options
May 24, 2016Read moreOn February 1, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published 42 CFR, Part 447: Medicaid Program Covered Outpatient Drugs with final comments (CMS-2345-FC). This rule addresses...
Public Notice for the Intellectual Disabilities/Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD) Waiver Amendment
May 19, 2016Read moreThe Division of Medicaid is re-posting the public notice for the Intellectual Disabilities/Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD) Waiver Amendment to correct a technical issue that occurred during the initial posting. The...
Public Notice for the Post-Award Forum on Mississippi Section 1115(a) Family Planning Demonstration
May 19, 2016Read morePursuant to 42 C.F.R. Section 431.420(c), public notice is hereby given to the annual Post-Award Forum on the Division of Medicaid’s Family Planning Waiver. The annual Post-Award Forum provides...
Hospital and nursing facilities physician’s signature notification
May 16, 2016Read moreEffective Jan. 1, 2016, Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) will no longer require the physician’s certification, electronic or hardcopy signature to confirm clinical eligibility of a nursing facility resident. Applicable...