May 4, 2022 | EVV News, HHSC News
Federal law requires states to implement Electronic Visit Verification for Medicaid home health care services by Jan. 1, 2023. HHSC will request a good faith effort exemption from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to extend this deadline by one year. CMS...
May 13, 2022 | EVV News, HHSC News
HHSC will publish a notice to remind program providers, FMSAs and CDS employers that the EVV system must be used. The topics were selected based on past issues and feedback received related to Visit Maintenance Unlock Requests, such as request for creating a manual...
May 24, 2022 | EVV News, HHSC News
On March 28, HHSC requested feedback from MCOs about updating the Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Visit Maintenance Unlock Request (VMUR) templates. HHSC processed the feedback received from TMHP, EVV vendors and MCOs and decided to add a new option to the...
May 26, 2022 | EVV News, HHSC News
Payers will begin conducting Electronic Visit Verification Usage Reviews for Consumer Directed Services employers for dates of service on and after September 1, 2022. Beginning September 1, 2022, payers will review the EVV Usage Score for CDS employers. The notice...
May 26, 2022 | EVV News, HHSC News, Medicaid Providers
There will be revisions to the Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Policy Handbook, these revisions will publish and be effective on Sept. 1, 2022. The handbook includes EVV standards and policy requirements for: Program Providers Financial Management Services...
Jun 20, 2023 | EVV News, HHSC News, Provider Resource
As stated in the Community First Provider notice posted on May 11 (“EVV Contract Awarded to Accenture and HHAeXchange”), users of the current EVV vendor systems (DataLogic/Vesta or First Data/AuthentiCare) must transition to HHAeXchange or receive approval as an EVV...