No Images? Click here MCTAC+ NewsletterJune 2018 HighlightsUpdates on Adult and Children's HCBSThe Children’s HCBS billing manual was released and can be found in the resource list in this month’s issue of the newsletter. MCTAC staff continue to provide updates and trainings relevant to both the adult and children’s system transformation. Do you have suggestions for future MCTAC+ trainings? Send us an email with your suggestion at mctacplusinfo@nyu.edu. Stay tuned for upcoming MCTAC+ webinars and events on the Children’s System Transformation. Upcoming July MCTAC Events*Please visit calendar.ctacny.org to register. Billing for Children’s System Transformation: These in-person trainings will cover billing rules for the transition to managed care and the new Children and Family Treatment and Support services and Aligned Home and Community Based Services as well as review the principles of revenue cycle management. The trainings will also include a field by field walk through of how to submit a clean claim to Medicaid Managed Care Plans. These trainings will be offered in NYC, Albany, Buffalo, Elmira, and Syracuse. In Case You Missed It: June Webinar Recordings and Presentation Slides*Access all past training resources here! Children and Family Treatment and Support Services Training: These full day in-person trainings reviewed the children’s system
implementation timeline and four of the new children’s services: Other Licensed Practitioner (OLP), Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR), and Family Peer Support Services (FPSS). Information and timelines are current as of the date of the presentation. Resources Available!New York State Children's Health and Behavioral Health Services Medicaid Transformation Billing and Coding Manual has been released. The information contained in the billing manual, subject to required State and Federal approvals, reflects the billing structures for the Children’s System Transformation scheduled to begin on January 1, 2019. TBD Billing criteria will be updated by the State. Future updates will only supplement current information, not change what is
already in place. We're here to help! Please contact mctacplus.info@nyu.edu with questions or comments.MCTAC + is a group of partners from New York Association Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS), The Coalition for Behavioral Health, The Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers of New York State (ASAP) and Families Together in New York State (FTNYS) that come together through MCTAC to provide individualized and hands-on training and technical assistance to behavioral health providers throughout NYS on the successful transition to Medicaid managed care. Learn more here. |