New Medicaid Bulletin Articles Available as of July 14
The NC Division of Health Benefits (DHB) has recently published new Medicaid Bulletin articles:
- Rates Increased for Obstetrical Maternal Services- Effective July 1, 2023, NC Medicaid has increased the Medicaid rate for Maternal Bundled Payments for pregnancy care.
- Public Comment on Innovation Waiver Draft Application Ends July 30- A draft application for § 1915 (c) NC Innovation Waiver is posted for a 30-day public comment period.
- Preadmission Screening Resident Review Level II and Local Contact Agency Vendor Transitions- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services recently awarded Acentra Health the contract as the Comprehensive Independent Assessment Entity (CIAE) for NC Medicaid.
Providers are encouraged to review this information. All bulletin articles, including those related to COVID-19, are available on DHB's Medicaid Bulletin webpage.