Maintenance of Services (MOS) Errors addressed by CCME
Providers have noted in recent weeks that CCME authorizations of continued services during Medicaid appeals appeared to be getting further and further behind, resulting in excessive delays in getting paid for MOS claims during appeals. Our investigation has determined that this occurred due to a breakdown of the MOS procedure for a period of time, […]
CCME Asks for Your Help In Updating Contact Data for Recipients
CCME posted a notice November 2, 2010 asking providers to help update contact data for recipients. Our guess is that they are finding out, the hard way, about yet another challenge which providers handle every day in providing services to their consumers. Here is the text of the announcement on QiReport: 11/2/2010 – When CCME […]
Fax Errors by CCME
CCME finally admitted today what providers have been saying for weeks- that fax transmissions which CCME thought it had sent to providers may not have been received due to a “fax failure”. Also, when the provider who was supposed to have gotten the referral did not respond in 48 hours, CCME apparently did not in […]
Important Notice for PCS Providers About CCME Errors and Fixes
DMA confirmed today that, prior to this week, the “end dates” for Medicaid benefits from PCS recipients were calculated wrong by CCME due to a miss-communication with the programmer about what the effective end dates should be. This error affected 100% of the 1,089 individuals who were sent cut-off letters, and was brought to DMA’s […]
Two More CCME Webinars
On June 15, 2010, from 9 am to 10 am, and on June 17, 2010, from 2 pm to 3 pm, CCME will present a Webinar called “PCS Independent Assessment……continuing the journey”. This Webinar will explain the independent assessments now being issued, provide information about care plans which providers must prepare, and will touch briefly […]
CCME Webinar
On May 19, 2010 CCME will conduct a Webinar called “Charting a New Course in Personal Care Services”. This Webinar will cover changes in the PCS rules and other important information, and is designed for PCS providers and those who refer Medicaid recipients for PCS services. For Registration and additional information you should visit www.qireport.net […]