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Care Management Services for Medicaid Beneficiaries with Specific Conditions

Care Management Services for Medicaid Beneficiaries with Specific Conditions

Care management services are available to Mississippi Medicaid fee-for-service beneficiaries not enrolled in MississippiCAN (MSCAN) who meet one of the five specific conditions below.

  • Hepatitis-C,
  • Hemophilia,
  • HIV/AIDS,
  • Women 60 days postpartum after delivery, and
  • Disabled Children Living at Home (DCLH).

If you qualify, a care management team member will be assigned to you to help coordinate your care. The care manager will make contact once a month to assist with care coordination and help beneficiaries access primary care, inpatient services, mental health, substance use disorder services, preventive care, or specialty care, as needed.

Team members include:

  • nurses and
  • community care workers.

What Patients Can Expect

The care team coordinates care between:

  • the patient,
  • their doctor and
  • other health care team members.

A Team Member Will Help Coordinate with Health Services to Help You:

  • take your medicine on time,
  • understand and better manage your condition,
  • solve issues that impact your overall health (housing, transportation, and food) and
  • link with community resources.

What the Services Cost

  • The services are free.
  • The program is voluntary.
  • It will not affect your benefits.

If you have questions about the care management program, please call:

Jamela McInnis
Supervisor, care team
1-866-764-7081 Ext. 2850

Anette Ivory
Director, care team
1-205-414-3737