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Florida Medicaid Health Care Alert Community Mental Health, Dental, Therapy and Durable Medical Equipment

Posted over 11 years ago by Stanley F Whittaker

Florida Medicaid Health Care Alert
April 2014

Provider Type(s): Area 4

Attention: Community Mental Health, Dental, Therapy and

Durable Medical Equipment

The Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Managed Medical Assistance Program (MMA) is starting in Region 4, (Baker, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, St. Johns and Volusia) effective May 1, 2014.  AHCA, Region 3 Medicaid Field Office, invites Community Mental Health, Dental, Therapy and Durable Medical Equipment providers in Area 4 to participate in weekly provider-specific calls regarding the roll out of the MMA program.  On each week's call you will have an opportunity to send in questions and concerns you may be having with the MMA program and/or MMA plans for the region office to answer or to assist in resolution. 

THE CALLS WILL BE HELD FOR EACH PROVIDER TYPE AS FOLLOWS (all times are EDT):

                                                    Community Mental Health:

                                                Mondays from 1:30 – 2:30 P.M.

          on 4/28/14, 5/05/14, 5/12/14, 5/19/14, 5/27/14 (NOTE: this is a Tuesday) and 6/02/14

                                                                   Dental:

                                               Mondays from 3:00 – 4:00 P.M.

         on 4/28/14, 5/05/14, 5/12/14, 5/19/14, 5/27/14 (NOTE: this is a Tuesday) and 6/02/14

                                                                Therapy:

                                               Tuesdays from 2:00 – 3:00 P.M.

         on 4/29/14, 5/06/14, 5/13/14, 5/20/14, 5/28/14 (NOTE: this is a Wednesday) and 6/03/14

                                                Durable Medical Equipment:

                                             Wednesdays from 3:00 – 4:00 P.M.

         on 4/30/14, 5/07/14, 5/14/14, 5/21/14, 5/28/14 (NOTE:  this is 3:30 – 4:30) and 6/04/14

 

CALLING INSTRUCTIONS:

The dial in number for these calls in 1-888-670-3525At the prompt, enter the passcode 704 498 6861 #

You do not need to register for the call, just call in on the day and time for your specific provider type.  Prior to these calls you have the opportunity to submit your questions/concerns to mailto:Area3amedicaidhelp@ahca.myflorida.com.

Questions received in advance will be addressed.

LINKS

Florida Medicaid Web Portal | Florida Medicaid Health Information Network | Florida Medicaid HIPAA Information | HIPAA Transactions & Code Sets Standard | National Provider Identifier Standard (NPI) | Florida Medicaid EHR Incentive Program | FloridaHealthFinder.gov

QUESTIONS ABOUT FLORIDA MEDICAID?

Please direct questions about Medicaid policies to your local Medicaid area office. The Medicaid area offices' addresses and phone numbers are available on the Area Offices Web page.

ALERTS INFORMATION

The Florida Medicaid program has created an e-mail alert system to supplement the present method of receiving Provider Alerts information and to alert registered subscribers of "late-breaking" health care information. An e-mail will be delivered to your mailbox when Medicaid policy clarifications or other health care information is available that is appropriate for your selected area and provider type.

Visit the Florida Medicaid's Health Care Alerts page to subscribe now. You may unsubscribe or update your subscription at any time by clicking on the "Manage your subscription" icon in the footer of each e-mail. Other questions regarding the e-mail alert system can be sent to the Florida Medicaid Alerts Administrator.

 
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