A Message from NCTracks on Behalf of NC Medicaid Provider Update: NC Medicaid COVID-19

“Provider Update” is a regular communication to Medicaid and NC Health Choice providers to share statewide COVID-19 announcements and information. Please look for future updates to arrive through NCTracks.

 

NCCARE360

The nation’s first statewide infrastructure connecting health care and human services. nccare360.org/resources (read the full press release here)

 

Improved App for Medicaid and Food & Nutrition Services

Improved, mobile-friendly online application will help support social distancing and beneficiary applications from home.

https://epass.nc.gov/ (read the full press release here)

 

First Vendors Selected to Expand Testing and Contact Tracing for COVID-19

NCDHHS selected 26 businesses to form its initial pool of qualified vendors to support the state’s response to COVID-19.

https://www.ncdhhs.gov/news/press-releases/ncdhhs-selects-first-vendors-expand-testing-and-contact-tracing-covid-19 (read the full press release here)

 

NEW “When Should I Be Tested?” Resource Added to Farm & Meat Plant Worker Toolkit

https://files.nc.gov/covid/documents/info-for/businesses/Why-Should-I-Be-Tested.pdf

 

NEW in Spanish: StrongSchoolsNC Public Health Toolkit

https://files.nc.gov/covid/documents/guidance/education/Strong-Schools-NC-Public-Health-Toolkit-SPANISH.pdf

 

NEW Dates Added to Pop-Up Testing Sites

https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/about-covid-19/testing/find-my-testing-place/pop-testing-sites

 

NCDHHS COVID-19 Dashboard Updates

Numerous valuable resources have been updated or newly-added to NCDHHS’s COVID-19 dashboard.