The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
Providers should note pharmacy changes for children transitioning from Medicaid to MississippiCAN
April 10, 20150Read moreFrom May 1, 2015 through July 31, 2015, all children up to the age of 19, will be transitioned from traditional Medicaid to MississippiCAN. The transition will occur incrementally...
Qualified providers need to self-attest to receive increased primary care services payments
March 24, 2015Read moreQualified providers need to self-attest to receive increased primary care services payments During the 2014 legislative session, the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) was granted the authority to continue...
Medicaid to transition children into MississippiCAN managed care program
March 23, 2015Read moreMedicaid to transition children into MississippiCAN managed care program Mississippi routinely ranks as one of the poorest and unhealthiest states in the country. The state has a population of...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services conducts successful Medicare fee-for-service ICD-10 end-to-end testing week
March 16, 2015Read moreFrom Jan. 26 through Feb. 3, 2015, Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) health care providers, clearinghouses, and billing agencies participated in the first successful ICD-10 end-to-end testing week with all Medicare...
1915(c) and 1915(i) Home and Community-Based (HCB) Setting Transition Plan and Timeline
March 10, 2015Read more1915(c) and 1915(i) Home and Community-Based (HCB) Setting Transition Plan and Timeline Background On Jan. 16, 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule,...
