Topics Related to Health Benefits (NC Medicaid)
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced that Behavioral Health and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Tailored Plans will launch Dec. 1, 2022, instead of July 1, 2022.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the state’s five Medicaid prepaid health plans have joined NCCARE360 — the nation’s first statewide coordinated care network connecting individuals to local services and resources.
Starting July 1, nearly 1.6 million Medicaid beneficiaries in North Carolina will begin receiving the same Medicaid services in a new way through NC Medicaid Managed Care health plans. Most beneficiaries will continue to get care from the same doctors they see today but will now be a member of a health plan. Some beneficiaries will not enroll with health plans and will remain in NC Medicaid Direct.
February 18, 2020, 7pm - 8pm
On Feb. 5, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services issued the NC DHHS Transition of Care Draft Policy for public comments detailing the requirements under which the Standard Plan Prepaid Health Plans (PHPs) will facilitate transition of care for members transitioning between PHPs or service delivery systems. The Transition of Care design intends to maintain continuity of care for each beneficiary and minimize the burden on providers during transition.
February 10, 2020, 8pm - 9pm
On Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, from 3-4 p.m. EST, the Department will host a webinar to discuss the Behavioral Health I/DD Tailored Plan Request for Applications (RFA) Pre-Release Policy Paper published on Jan. 30, 2020.
January 24, 2020, 3pm
his webinar will walk stakeholders through aspects of State-funded Services design under Behavioral Health I/DD Tailored Plans detailed in the recently released “North Carolina’s Design for State-funded Services Under Behavioral Health and Intellectual/Developmental Disability Tailored Plans,” including the delivery of State-funded behavioral health, I/DD, and TBI services, as well as the continuation of critical “local health functions” (functions focused on health prevention and promotion) under Behavioral
November 6, 2019, 7pm
This webinar will address eligibility for BH I/DD Tailored Plans and how beneficiaries can request to transition between the Standard Plan and BH I/DD Tailored Plan.
October 16, 2019, 8pm
Join Secretary Mandy Cohen, M.D. for an update on the Medicaid Managed Care transition and a closer look at Medicaid Managed Care statewide open enrollment activities.
August 27, 2019, 4pm - 5pm
Designed for NC Medicaid Providers.
The Provider Services team is conducting a series of Virtual Office Hours sessions with providers across the state. These offer an interactive format for providers to have their questions answered. Providers are encouraged to submit questions in advance to Medicaid.virtualofficehours@dhhs.nc.gov for discussion during Virtual Office Hours.
August 29, 2019, 4pm - 5pm
This training course is for NC Medicaid Providers transitioning to NC Medicaid Managed Care.