CLMHD's monthly recap of key information issued by the State

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STATE AGENCY SUBJECT TARGET AUDIENCE LINK

DOH Changes to Health Home Serving Children (HHSC) Standards 1. Additional SED diagnosis for HH eligibility. 2. Quarterly verification of HH eligibility is no longer required.    DCSs, C-SPOA Coordinators and C & F Committee Members LINK

DOH Criminal History Record Checks (CHRC) - Health Home Guidance PPT and FAQ DCSs, C & F Committee Members and LGUs that Operate CMAs CHRC Background Checks Guidance PPT CHRC Background Checks FAQ 3.13.19

DOH Children's Transformation Timeline adjusted for transition to Managed Care to October 2019 DCSs, C-SPOA Coordinators and C & F Committee Members Update to Children's Managed Care Transition Timeline Children's Transition Timeline March 2019

DOH Update to Recent Changes of the HHSC Standards Eligibility Requirements - Qualifying Diagnosis DCSs, C-SPOA Coordinators and C & F Committee Members LINK

DOH LDSS Webinars (Part 1) - Overview of the Children's Medicaid Transformation for LDSS DCSs, C-SPOA Coordinators and C & F Committee Members LINK

DOH Children's Services Access Documentation Guidance - differences between Plan of Care, Service Plan and Treatment Plan DCSs, C-SPOA Coordinators and C & F Committee Members LINK

DOH MAY 2019 CANS-NY In Person Training Schedule - These trainings are targeted for 1915c waiver care managers who were unable to attend an in-person CANS-NY training, as well as new Health Home care managers not familiar with the use of the CANS-NY in Health Home care management.  LGUs that Operate CMAs, C-SPOA Coordinators LINK

DOH Children's HCBS Capacity Management PPT DCSs, C-SPOA Coordinators and C & F Committee Members LINK

OMH Children's OMH HCBS Waitlist - LGU/SPOA Next Step DCSs and C -SPOA Coordinators LINK

OMH Children's CAIRS reporting required for HH Non-Medicaid Care Management DCSs, LGU staff LINK

SED SUD resources now available for school districts DCSs LINK

OASAS 2020 Mental Hygiene Local Service Plan Guidance DCSs and County Planners LINK

OASAS State Opioid Response (SOR) RFP - Maternal Wraparound Program Full membership LINK

OASAS HRSA Funding Opportunity - Opioid Workforce Expansion Program (OWEP) - Professionals and Paraprofessionals Full membership LINK

OASAS APG 3M Grouper issue resolved - Article 32 Clinics DCSs, Article 32 Clinics For Fee-For-Service Medicaid, Provider claims that meet the following 3 conditions will need to be re-billed. MMC, plans have been notified and are working to determine how they will reprocess claims

OMH Electronic Bed Availability System for Article 28 Hospitals DCSs LINK

OPWDD OPWDD Regional LSP Analysis 2019 DCSs, County Planners and MHP Committee Members LINK