The latest news items from the Mississippi Division of Medicaid and notices for providers and beneficiaries are posted below.
COVID-19 In-Person Visitation Aid Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Grant Opportunity
September 28, 20200Read moreOn September 17, 2020, CMS announced the development of a COVID-19 In-Person Visitation Aid Application Template for nursing homes to apply for CMP grants for in-person visitation aids. The...
CMS approved the TBI/SCI Waiver Renewal effective October 1, 2020
September 28, 2020Read moreThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved the following Traumatic Brain Injury/Spinal Cord Injury (TBI/SCI) Waiver renewal, effective October 1, 2020. For more information, read the approved...
NCPDP Field Required on CII prescriptions, effective September 21, 2020.
September 23, 2020Read moreNCPDP Field Required on CII prescriptions, effective September 21, 2020. On January 24, 2020, the CMS-0055-F final rule regarding a modification to the use of the Telecommunication D.0 Standard...
Public Notice for SPA 20-0023 Medication Assisted Treatment
September 17, 2020Read morePursuant to 42 C.F.R. Section 447.205, public notice is hereby given for the submission of a Medicaid State Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0023 Medication Assisted Treatment. The Division of Medicaid,...
CMS approved SPA 20-0019 Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) Emergency Interim Payments
September 15, 2020Read moreCMS approved State Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0019 on September 15, 2020. State Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0019 is being submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid (DOM) to make interim...