A review of mental health versus medical/surgical benefits was completed by Community First Health Plans to ensure compliance with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Texas Health and Human Services Commission rulings regarding Mental Health...
San Antonio – Community First Health Plans (CFHP) has received an Accreditation Status of Commendable from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).NCQA accreditation is significant because this means that CFHP meets the national standards in delivering...
Therapy cost containment notification for Providers and MCOs As required by the 2016-17 General Appropriations Act (GAA), H.B. 1, 84thLegislature, Regular Session, 2015 [Article II, HHSC, Rider 50(c)] (henceforth, Rider 50) the Health and Human Services...
Information posted December 2, 2016Note: This article applies only to claims submitted to TMHP for processing. Refer to the Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs) for information about MCO benefits, limitations, prior authorization, reimbursement, and MCO specific...
MCOs recently received a Texas Health Steps regional provider representatives’ contact list with a documentation improvement letter. Since the list is updated as changes occur, HHSC requests that each Medicaid medical and dental managed care plan post the link...
Hearing Aid Fitting and Dispensing Services Billing Changes for Texas Medicaid and the CSHCN Services Program Effective January 1, 2017Effective January 1, 2017, hearing aid fitting and dispensing services can be billed using Audiologist; Otorhinolaryngology Ears,...
Note: This article applies only to claims submitted to TMHP for processing. Refer to the Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs) for information about MCO benefits, limitations, prior authorization, reimbursement, and MCO specific claim processing...
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Community First Health Plans is working with Change Healthcare to help our members get the benefits they need. Change Healthcare will be helping our members who may receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. If you are a member and receive a letter or phone...
Each year, the Texas Diabetes Council (TDC) recognizes Texas HMOs that exceed or are equivalent to the state average for HEDIS performance measures relating to comprehensive diabetes care. According to The Guide to Texas HMO Quality: 2014 (PDF), four HMOs in seven...
