The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
Public Notice for the Post-Award Forum on Mississippi Section 1115(a) Family Planning Demonstration
May 19, 20160Read 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...
Advanced imaging changes affect prior authorizations
May 13, 2016Read moreEffective March 1, 2016, eQHealth Solutions (eQHS) began performing prior authorization reviews for advanced imaging services, in accordance with Mississippi Administrative Code Title 23, Part 220 Radiology Services. Prior...
Sign up to receive notifications for changes to the State Plan, Administrative Code, and Waivers
May 13, 2016Read moreThe Division of Medicaid’s (DOM) Office of Policy sends out email notifications for submittals and approvals of State Plan Amendments, proposed and final revisions made to our Administrative Code...
Qualified providers need to self-attest to receive increased primary care services payments
May 9, 2016Read morePursuant to Miss. Code Ann. §§ 43-13-117, 43-13-121, the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) was granted authority to continue reimbursing eligible providers, as determined by the Patient Protection and...