The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
Free online service offers Medicaid providers access to patient information
January 6, 20150Read moreFree online service offers Medicaid providers access to patient information Health-care providers across the state have a new digital tool to help them track their Medicaid patients’ medical histories...
Medicaid beneficiary renewal process changes due to the Affordable Care Act
December 31, 2014Read moreMedicaid beneficiary renewal process changes due to the Affordable Care Act The Affordable Care Act (ACA) includes changes to the process for renewing a person’s Medicaid benefits, which take...
Pharmacy billing instructions during a disaster or emergency
December 30, 2014Read moreEffective Jan. 1, 2015, during states of officially declared emergencies please use the following pharmacy emergency supply procedures, for fee-for-service (FFS) Medicaid, MississippiCAN, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program...
Reimbursement and cost report changes: training for long term care providers
November 19, 2014Read morePursuant to 2012 Legislation House Bill 421, Section 5, the Division of Medicaid (DOM) requested legislative approval to implement changes to the current reimbursement methodology for nursing facilities (NF),...
Medicaid presents budget request for fiscal year 2016
October 3, 2014Read moreMedicaid presents budget request for fiscal year 2016 This morning the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) had it’s annual presentation to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee and requested more than $1...