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01/12/2022 New Look Ahead for Provider Website
01/10/2022 Alert: Reminder to Encourage Medicaid Members to Renew Coverage
01/03/2022 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
01/03/2022 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
01/03/2022 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
01/03/2022 UPDATED COVID-19: Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy Groups Accessing Telehealth Services
12/30/2021 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Medicaid Prior Authorization Code Update Effective April 1, 2022
12/23/2021 Revised Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Policy Handbook Available Jan. 3, 2022
12/20/2021 Addressing Social Determinants to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes
12/20/2021 Childhood Obesity
12/20/2021 Reminder Blue Cross and Blue Shield of TX (BCBSTX) Changes Customer Service Hotline Hours
12/06/2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Codes 0071A and 0072A now Benefits for Medicaid and CHIP
12/06/2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Codes 0034A and 0064A now Benefits for Medicaid and CHIP
12/06/2021 COVID-19 Moderna and Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) Vaccine Booster Doses – Texas Medicaid
11/29/2021 Register Now: Provider Enrollment and Management Systems (PEMS) Training Dec. 7, 2021
11/29/2021 Register Now for Jan. 25, 2022 Webinar for Texas Medicaid Autism Services Policy
11/29/2021 COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccine Update, Age Change and Comirnaty
11/29/2021 COVID-19 Reimbursement Rate for Vaccine Administrations Code 0004A Effective Sept. 22, 2021
11/29/2021 Check Out Our New Podcast Medicaid Simplified
11/22/2021 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) HEDIS MY2021
11/22/2021 Why is Cervical Cancer Screening Important?
11/22/2021 Updates Regarding New and Initial Prior Authorizations
11/22/2021 Health Care Fraud Prevention and Report
11/22/2021 Fighting Fraud, Waste and/or Abuse
11/19/2021 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Medicaid Needs Your Updated Contact Information
11/17/2021 Check Out Our New Podcast Medicaid Simplified
11/16/2021 Register for HEDIS® Quick Reference Training Dec. 1, 2021
11/15/2021 Revised Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Policy Handbook Now Available
11/15/2021 Requirements for Breast Pump Payments - Texas Medicaid
11/15/2021 COVID-19: Provider Enrollment Revalidation extensions to End on February 28, 2022 – Texas Medicaid
11/15/2021 Update to Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived During COVID-19 Texas Medicaid
11/05/2021 Special Beginnings Maternity Program
11/05/2021 Register Texas Medicaid Provider Claims Orientation
11/02/2021 Webinars: Register Now for Texas Medicaid Autism Services Policy
11/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
11/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
11/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
11/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
11/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy Groups Accessing Telehealth Services
10/28/2021 Managing Diabetes
10/28/2021 Remind Patients to Get Influenza Vaccination
10/28/2021 Provider Talking Points for High Priority Measures and Member Incentive
10/28/2021 Provider Notification of Member Mammogram Screening in Austin, TX
10/28/2021 Providers Must Maintain and Update Taxonomy Code Information
10/15/2021 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of TX (BCBSTX) Changes Customer Service Hotline Hours
10/13/2021 Free eLearning: Maternal Health Training for Providers
10/07/2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Code M0201 Benefit – Texas Medicaid
10/07/2021 New Process for Private Duty Nurses (PDN) Denials for Texas Medicaid
10/07/2021 New Changes to Outpatient Ratio of Cost to Charges for Rural Hospitals Effective Sept. 1, 2021
10/05/2021 90 -Day Notice of EVV Compliance for Cures Act Personal Care Services Providers
10/05/2021 CDS Employer EVV Usage Compliance Review Grace Period Extended
10/05/2021 90- Day Notice of EVV Compliance for State – Required Personal Care Services Providers
10/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
10/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
10/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
10/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
09/30/2021 Update to Prior Authorization Codes for Medicaid Members
09/28/2021 90- Day Notice of EVV Compliance for State – Required Personal Care Services Providers
09/24/2021 Initiating and Engaging Patients in Treatment for Alcohol and Drug Dependence: A Key Quality Measure
09/09/2021 Removal of Alpha Prefix will Impact Prior Authorizations
09/08/2021 Roll-Out Schedule for Provider Enrollment and Management System (PEMS)
09/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
09/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
09/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
09/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
09/01/2021 Hurricane Ida Information for Medicaid Providers
09/01/2021 Free Webinar: A Discussion on Vaccine Process Improvement
08/26/2021 Catch Up Now on Child and Adolescent Vaccinations
08/26/2021 Availity® Claim Status Response Enhancement for Government Programs Claims
08/20/2021 REMINDER: STAR and STAR Kids Texas Health Steps (THSteps) Provider Training
08/20/2021 Update to COVID-19 Testing Billing Procedure Code 87637 with QW Modifier
08/20/2021 Effective Sept. 1, 2021: Diabetic Equipment and Supplies Benefit Changes- Texas Medicaid
08/12/2021 Pharmacy Members Have A New Mail Order Pharmacy Choice
08/12/2021 Pharmacy Members Have A New Specialty Pharmacy Choice
08/12/2021 Key Reminders: Texas Health Steps (THSteps) Quick Reference Guide
08/12/2021 Unannounced Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Home Visit Policy Repealed for STAR Kids
08/12/2021 Effective Sept. 1, 2021: Non Risk Based Payment for Amondys 45- Texas Medicaid
08/12/2021 Effective Sept. 1, 2021: Lung Cancer Screening Benefits Changes – Texas Medicaid
08/02/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
08/02/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
08/02/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
08/02/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
07/30/2021 Texas Medicaid 2021 Policy Updates for Cotiviti – Effective Aug. 31, 2021
07/27/2021 Removal of Alpha Prefix from all Medicaid Insurance Cards
07/27/2021 Cervical Cancer Screenings are Important
07/27/2021 Why are Breast Cancer Screenings Important
07/22/2021 Update Healthy Texas Women (HTW) New Requirements for Provider Certification – Texas Medicaid
07/22/2021 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Home Health Encounter Issues for Texas Medicaid Claims
07/07/2021 Texas Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) with ModivCare
07/07/2021 Transportation Services through ModivCare to Help Our Texas Medicaid Members
07/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
07/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
07/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
07/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
07/01/2021 Earn CEU Credit at Free Webinar for Perinatal Mood Disorders
06/30/2021 Update to Prior Authorization Codes for Medicaid Members
06/30/2021 Vaxelis to Become Available for Texas Medicaid
06/25/2021 Texas Medicaid STAR Kids Forms available in Availity®
06/24/2021 Register Now: July - September Indices Training
06/24/2021 Protect Children from Cancer with the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine
06/24/2021 Amondys 45 Becomes a Benefit for Texas Medicaid and CHIP
06/24/2021 QW Modifier Required for COVID-19 Testing Procedure Code 87636
06/18/2021 Free Vaccine Confidence Webinar
06/16/2021 Medicaid Provider Fee Schedule Link Available via Availity®
06/11/2021 Updated: COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccine expanded to ages 12 and Older
06/11/2021 Pediatric Providers can Enroll in COVID-19 Vaccine Program
06/06/2021 Earn CME/CEU Credit at Free Webinar on Opioid Use
06/04/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
06/04/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
06/04/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
06/04/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
06/04/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Provider Enrollment Revalidation Due Dates Extended – Texas Medicaid
06/03/2021 Non-Risk Based Status for Viltepso- Texas Medicaid
06/03/2021 Distinguishing between Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Depression
06/03/2021 Distinguishing between ADHD and Other Mental Illnesses
06/02/2021 Register: Texas Medicaid Provider Orientation
06/01/2021 Well-Care Visit Best Practices – Texas Medicaid
06/01/2021 New Texas Health Steps (THSteps) Preventive Care Screening Tools – Texas Medicaid
05/21/2021 New Resources Added to Wellness Can’t Wait: Delivering Quality Care Page
05/20/2021 Catch Up Now on Child and Adolescent Vaccinations
05/17/2021 Register Texas Medicaid Provider Claims Orientation
05/14/2021 Texas Medicaid Encounter Issues with Present on Admission (POA) with Hospital Claims
05/13/2021 Healthy Texas Women (HTW) New Requirements for Provider Certification – Texas Medicaid
05/13/2021 Texas Health Steps (THSteps) adds Developmental and Mental Health Screening Tools – Texas Medicaid
05/12/2021 Delivering Quality Care: Treating Substance Abuse
05/07/2021 Register Now: Discussing HPV with Parents of Adolescents Webinar
05/03/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
05/03/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
05/03/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
05/03/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
05/03/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Provider Enrollment Revalidation Due Dates Extended – Texas Medicaid
04/30/2021 Update to Prior Authorization Codes for Medicaid Members
04/30/2021 Major depressive disorder
04/29/2021 Tips for Preventing Youth Suicide
04/29/2021 COVID-19 and Childhood Obesity Complexities
04/28/2021 Texas Medicaid Encounter Issues with Present on Admission (POA) with Hospital Claims
04/27/2021 2021 Policies Updates for Cotiviti Regarding Texas Medicaid
04/27/2021 Deadline Extended to May 19, 2021 FMSA Cost Reporting Template for STAR and STAR Kids
04/27/2021 Medicaid and CHIP Asthma Education Coverage
04/27/2021 Updated Process for Urine Drug Testing (UDT) Claims for Texas Medicaid Members
04/27/2021 Financial Management Services Agencies (FMSAs) Frequently Asked Question Webinar
04/16/2021 Register to learn AristaMD eConsults Webinar
04/09/2021 Reminder: STAR and STAR Kids Texas Health Steps (THSteps) Provider Training
03/31/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
03/31/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
03/31/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
03/31/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
03/26/2021 Cervical Cancer Screening May Save a Life
03/25/2021 April Training for Indices Reporting
03/23/2021 Prevention Matters: Childhood Immunization Status (CIS)
03/22/2021 Speaking Out About Silent Killer
03/22/2021 CAHPS – Getting Needed Care
03/22/2021 COVID-19: Janssen (Johnson and Johnson) Vaccine Coverage – Texas Medicaid
03/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
03/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
03/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
03/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
03/01/2021 Unit Limitation Errors for Procedure Codes 96372 and 96374 for Texas Medicaid
03/01/2021 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Medicaid Paper and Fax Claims Submissions Rejected
02/26/2021 Finance Management Services Agency (FMSA) Cost Reporting Template for STAR and STAR Kids
02/26/2021 COVID-19: Vaccine Suspension of Out-of-Network Limits for Texas Medicaid and CHIP
02/25/2021 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Medicaid Claims Denied for Attestation in Error
02/23/2021 Getting Care Quickly
02/23/2021 COVID-19: New ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes Updates for Texas Medicaid
02/15/2021 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Medicaid Readmission Policy Alert
02/15/2021 HEDIS® MY2020 Texas Medicaid Measures and Key Dates
02/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
02/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
02/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
02/01/2021 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
01/29/2021 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Medicaid Claims Denied for Attestation in Error
01/29/2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage Includes Moderna for Texas Medicaid
01/29/2021 Provider-Facing COVID-19 Vaccine Key Messages
01/28/2021 Texas Health Steps (THSteps) Checkups Common Errors
01/28/2021 Immobilized Lipase Cartridges Added as Texas Medicaid Benefit
01/28/2021 Medical Physics Consultations Added as Texas Medicaid Benefit
01/27/2021 Medicaid New HEDIS® Measure: Kidney Health Evaluation for Patients with Diabetes (KED)
01/26/2021 Low Pre-Adolescent Vaccine Rates: Best Practices for Promoting Vaccines
01/26/2021 Low Pre-Adolescent Vaccine Rates: Best Practices for Promoting Vaccines for STAR Kids
01/25/2021 Casirivimab and Imdevimab Added as Texas Medicaid Benefit
01/19/2021 Home Health Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Supplies Exceptional Circumstances Provision
12/31/2020 Services Not Covered in the Texas Medicaid State Plan
12/31/2020 COVID-19 Moderna Vaccine and Vaccine Administration Codes
12/31/2020 Bamlanivimab Added as Texas Medicaid Benefit
12/31/2020 HHS Reverts to APR-DRG Grouper 36 for Fee-for-Service Inpatient Reimbursements
12/23/2020 Atypical Provider Process Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
12/22/2020 COVID-19 Vaccines and Administration Information
12/21/2020 COVID-19 Vaccines and Coverage
12/21/2020 HEDIS® MY2020 Texas Medicaid Measures and Key Dates
12/20/2020 COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccine Administration Procedure Codes
12/17/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
12/17/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
12/17/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
12/17/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
12/16/2020 Obtain BCBSTX Patient ID Numbers Online via Availity Now Available for Texas Medicaid
11/30/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
11/30/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
11/30/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
11/30/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
11/25/2020 Telemonitoring Benefit Changes for Texas Medicaid
11/18/2020 How Providers can Become a COVID-19 Vaccinator
11/18/2020 Health Texas Women Plus
11/18/2020 Assessing Child Maladaptive Behavior ADHD and Basics
11/17/2020 HEDIS® My 2020 Provider Toolkit
11/12/2020 Required: Private Duty Nurse Training
11/06/2020 HEDIS My 2020 Provider Training
11/04/2020 Texas HHSC 2020 COVID-19 Impact Survey
10/27/2020 Learning Opportunity: Pediatric Brain Health Summit
10/26/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
10/26/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
10/26/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
10/26/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
10/23/2020 November is American Diabetes Month Prevent Diabetes Complications with Clinical Testing
10/23/2020 Call to Action
10/23/2020 HEDIS® Hybrid MY 2020
10/14/2020 Texas Health Steps (THSteps) Well-Child Incentive Gift Cards
10/14/2020 Hurricanes Delta and Laura Information for Medicaid Providers
10/07/2020 Texas Health Steps (THSteps) Provider Training
10/07/2020 eviCore Portal Training
09/24/2020 What You Need to Know About Substance Abuse
09/23/2020 Reminder: Medicaid Provider Satisfaction Survey
09/21/2020 2020 Updates to Clinical Practice Guidelines and Preventive Care Guidelines
09/18/2020 Hurricane Laura Information for Medicaid Providers
09/16/2020 Member Satisfaction (2020 CAHPS)
09/16/2020 2020 Flu Season
09/02/2020 Reminder: Completion of Cultural Competency Provider Training
09/02/2020 URGENT: Update to Disaster Declaration Issued for Hurricanes Marco and Laura
08/28/2020 Altruista SSO Availity Tip Sheet
08/26/2020 URGENT: Disaster Declaration Issued For Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura
08/24/2020 Private Duty Nursing for STAR Kids, STAR, and CHIP Members
08/19/2020 Assessing Child Maladaptive Behaviors: ADHD, Other Mental Disorders, and Childhood Adversity
08/14/2020 ICD -10 Z Codes for Social Determinants of Health
08/12/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Existing Prior Authorization 90-day Extension for Texas Medicaid
08/12/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Office Visit Co-Payments Reimbursement Process for CHIP
08/06/2020 How to Submit a Complaint as a Medicaid Provider
08/06/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
08/06/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
08/06/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
08/06/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
08/06/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Texas Health Steps Medical and Dental Checkups
08/04/2020 Wage Increase for Attendants
07/29/2020 Procedure Code Additions for COVID-19
07/27/2020 COVID-19: Additional Procedure Code 87426 for Testing for Texas Medicaid
07/23/2020 Vaccinate for Human Papillomavirus (HPV): Protect Children from Cancer
07/21/2020 Meningococcal Disease Prevention Starts With Vaccination
07/14/2020 STAR and STAR Kids Texas Health Steps Provider Training
07/09/2020 COVID 19: Provider Re-Credentialing for Medicaid and CHIP
06/30/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Texas Health Steps Medical and Dental Checkups
06/30/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
06/30/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
06/30/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
06/30/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Existing Prior Authorizations 90-day Extension for Texas Medicaid
06/30/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
06/30/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Office Visit Co-Payments Reimbursement Process for CHIP
06/26/2020 Circumcision Procedure Codes Become a Benefit for Additional Provider Types
06/26/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Medical Checkups Guidance for Remote Delivery FAQ
06/26/2020 Assessing Child Maladaptive Behaviors: Distinguishing ADHD and Depression
06/22/2020 COVID-19: Office Visit Co-Payments Reimbursement Process for CHIP
06/16/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
06/16/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
06/16/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
06/16/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Existing Prior Authorizations 90-day Extension for Texas Medicaid
06/16/2020 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
06/15/2020 COVID-19: THSteps Medical Checkups Guidance for Remote Delivery FAQ
06/12/2020 Medicaid Recoupment Threshold
06/12/2020 Interpreting the ‘PLB’ Segment on the 835 ERA Guide
06/05/2020 Enroll in an Immunization Training Module
05/29/2020 COVID-19: THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups
05/29/2020 Register to Learn How to Submit a Prior Authorization Through the eviCore Web Portal
05/20/2020 Tips to Ace THSteps, CHIP and HEDIS® Audits
05/19/2020 Reporting Critical Incidents
05/11/2020 Reminder: UM Fax Numbers for STAR Kids, STAR and CHIP
05/01/2020 Inpatient and Outpatient Payment Policy
04/22/2020 COVID-19: Provider Enrollment Revalidation Due Dates Extended
04/15/2020 COVID-19: Existing Prior Authorizations 90-day Extension for Texas Medicaid
04/15/2020 COVID-19: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Client Signature Waived
04/15/2020 COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
04/15/2020 COVID-19: Texas Health Steps Medical and Dental Checkups
04/14/2020 COVID-19: Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Telemedicine/Telehealth Reimbursement
04/14/2020 COVID-19: Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy Groups Accessing Telehealth Services
04/02/2020 COVID-19: Types of Virtual Visits
04/01/2020 Assessing Child Maladaptive Behaviors: Highlights of the New Clinical Practice Guidelines for ADHD
04/01/2020 Overview of the Value-Added Services for STAR, CHIP and STAR Kids
03/26/2020 Provider Notice – Temporary EVV Policies in Response to COVID-19
03/26/2020 Temporary EVV Policies for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
03/20/2020 New Electronic Option Available for TX Medicaid Providers Guiding Care
02/18/2020 Medicaid members now have access to mail-order pharmacy
02/18/2020 THSteps, Bright Futures and HEDIS® requirements
01/24/2020 Texas Health Steps for Preventing Oral Health Diseases in Children
01/24/2020 Medicaid Claim Status Tool
12/20/2019 HEDIS 2020 Measures and Key Dates
12/20/2019 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) Provider Alert
12/16/2019 Eight Steps Toward Health Equity in Hypertension
12/16/2019 Eight Steps Toward Health Equity in Diabetes
11/19/2019 Texas Medicaid: Interpreting the ‘PLB’ Segment on the 835 Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA)
11/18/2019 Reports Mailed During Laboratory Web Shutdown
11/05/2019 Texas Medicaid New Claim Status Tool via Availity® Provider Portal
10/15/2019 Congenital Syphilis Health Advisory Alert
09/04/2019 Public Health Notice About Severe Lung Disease and the benefits of Tobacco Cessation
08/01/2019 Removal of Prior Authorization Requirements for Your Medicaid Patients
