May 26, 2022 | EVV News, Medicaid, Medicaid Providers, Providers
There will be revisions to the Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Policy Handbook, these revisions will publish and be effective June 1, 2022. The handbook includes EVV standards and policy requirements for: Program ProvidersFinancial Management Services Agencies...
May 26, 2022 | Medicaid, Medicaid Providers, Providers
Community First will not be requiring authorization for behavioral health services that are managed by and billed by the patient’s PCP. This is part of the Collaborative Care Model (CoCM). Senate Bill 672, 87th Legislature, Regular Session, 2021 directed HHSC to...
May 26, 2022 | EVV News, Medicaid, Providers
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 24, 2022 | EVV News, Medicaid, Providers
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...
Feb 22, 2021 | Medicaid News
How can Community First Health Plans serve you better? How can we help you choose the best health care plan for you and your family? Community First is continuously working to improve our delivery of quality care and service in a safe manner. To reach this goal, we...
May 13, 2022 | EVV News, Medicaid, Providers
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...
