Network Communication Bulletins

• Tailored Care Management 101 Webinar Series
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

• Important Reminder for Providers
• DHHS Update Call for BH/IDD Consumers, Family Members and Community Stakeholders
• Joint DMHDDSAS & DHB Update calls for IPS Providers and Consumers & Families on Medicaid 1915(i) waiver
• Safeguarding PHI Through Email
• New Reimbursement Calculator in Provider Direct
• North Carolina Standard and Tailored Plan Tobacco-Free Policy Requirements
• Electronic Visit Verification Soft Launch Update for PHPs and LME/MCOs
• Important NC TOPPS Information
• Parent Leadership Training, Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program 

• Safeguarding PHI Through Email
• BH I/DD Tailored Plan Care Management Platform
• New Reimbursement Calculator in Provider Direct
• North Carolina Standard and Tailored Plan Tobacco-Free Policy Requirements
• Electronic Visit Verification Soft Launch Update for PHPs and LME/MCOs
• Recruitment Opportunity for Psychosocial Rehabilitation Providers
• Important NC TOPPS Information
• Parent Leadership Training
• Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program 

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• NC Medicaid Managed Care Standard Plan & Tailored Plan Updates
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

• Electronic Visit Verification Soft Launch Update for PHPs and LME/MCOs

• Strategic Housing Plan Survey (for providers/members)
• Collaborative Practice Agreements for Nurse Practitioners Supporting Members Diagnosed with Substance Use Disorders
• Joint NC DMHDDSAS and DHB Update for NC Providers
• BH I/DD Tailored Plan Care Management Platform
• Recruitment Opportunity for Psychosocial Rehabilitation Providers
• Important Information Regarding the 2021 Perceptions of Care Surveys
• Important NC TOPPS Information, Attention Pitt County Providers: Tiered Care Coordination Program is available in Pitt County
• Parent Leadership Training
• Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program

• New 2023 Deadline for Connecting to HIE Network Absolves Need for Hardship Extensions

• BH I/DD Tailored Plan Care Management Platform
• Resuming Individual Placement and Support (IPS) and Tool for Measurement of Assertive Community Treatment (TMACT) Fidelity Evaluations
• Recruitment Opportunity for Psychosocial Rehabilitation Providers
• Important Information Regarding the 2021 Perceptions of Care Surveys
• Important NC TOPPS Information
• Attention Pitt County Providers: Tiered Care Coordination Program is available in Pitt County
• Parent Leadership Training
• Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program 

• DHB & DMH Mental Health and Substance Use 1-7 Day Follow Up Super Measure

• Important Information Regarding the 2021 Perceptions of care Surveys
• Important NC TOPPS Information
• NC Medicaid Managed Care Quality Strategy Updated, National Core Indicators Staff Stability Survey for 2020
• Free Webinar: NC Medicaid Managed Care Goes Live – What Advocates Need to Know
• Attention Pitt County Providers: Tiered Care Coordination Program is available in Pitt County
• Parent Leadership Training
• Electronic Visit Verification Implementation Extended for Waiver and LME-MCO Related Services
• Accepting Applications | Virtual Coach: HealthMatters Program for People with IDD
• Current Request for Information Opportunity
• Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program
• Important Backup Staffing Information
• Free Booth Sign-Ups for Trillium Onecommunity Park It!

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• NCDHHS Announces Medicaid Managed Care Regional Behavioral Health IDD Tailored Plans
• Legislation Gives Providers More Time to Connect to NC HealthConnex
• Information, Medicaid Transformation Resources

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• DHHS Update Call for BH/IDD Consumers, Family Members and Community Stakeholders
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• Tailored Care Management Updates
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

• Attention Pitt County Providers: Tiered Care Coordination Program is available in Pitt County
• Parent Leadership Training
• Electronic Visit Verification Implementation Extended for Waiver and LME-MCO Related Services
• Accepting Applications | Virtual Coach: HealthMatters Program for People with IDD
• Current Request for Information Opportunity,
• Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program 
• Free Booth Sign-Ups for Trillium OneCommunity Park It!

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• Community Partners Webinar on the Launch of Medicaid Managed Care
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

• New Capability to Upload Third Party Insurance Correspondence in Provider Direct to Claims Department

• Electronic Visit Verification Implementation Extended for Waiver and LME-MCO Related Services
• Electronic Visit Verification Updates
• Accepting Applications | Virtual Coach: HealthMatters Program for People with IDD
• Reminder-Reporting Secondary Diagnosis on a Claim
• Update-IRIS Information with Providers/Website
• Trillium Perceptions of Care Feedback and Opportunities for Improvement
• Current Request for Information Opportunity
• Parent Leadership Training, NC Innovations Clinical Coverage Policy 8P Public comment Period
• Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program
• Joint NC DMHDDSAS and DHB Update for NC Providers

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• Electronic Visit Verification Implementation Extended for Waiver and LME-MCO Related Services
• Electronic Visit Verification Updates
• Changes to Fingerprinting Requirements Updates to Clinical Coverage Policy 10C, Outpatient Specialized Therapies, Local Education Agencies
• Medicaid Transformation Q & A
• Do I Need to Choose a Health Plan Fact Sheet
• Understanding Prompt Payment Requirements for Health Plans
• Medicaid Managed Care Webinar Series for Providers
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• Reminder to Update Expiring Credentials in NC TRACKS
• Joint DMHDDSAS and DHB (NC Medicaid) Update Call for Consumers
• Family Members, and Community Stakeholders
• Medicaid Transformation Q & A
• Do I Need to Choose a Health Plan Fact Sheet
• Important EVV-HHAeXchange Information
• Understanding Prompt Payment Requirements for Health Plans
• Medicaid Managed Care Webinar Series for Providers
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

• Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Training Webinars
• Spending Plan for the Implementation of NC Medicaid’s Home & Community Based Services Improvements in Response to COVID-19
• Current Request for Information Opportunity
• Parent Leadership Training
• Free Booth Sign-Ups for Trillium OneCommunity Park It Events
• NC Innovations Clinical Coverage Policy 8P Public comment Period
• Extending Provider Medicaid Rates beyond June 30, 2021
• Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program
• Community Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Trainings for NC Residents 

•  New Provider Support Service Line

• National Core Indicators-Staff Stability Survey
• Current Request for Information Opportunity
• Parent Leadership Training
• Free Booth Sign-Ups for Trillium OneCommunity Park It Events
• NC Innovations Clinical Coverage Policy 8P Public comment Period
• Revision to Joint Communication Bulletin #J345 – Clarification Regarding Expansion of High Fidelity Wraparound Teams and Provider Expectations
• NC Medicaid Managed Care Provider Update
• DHHS announces 3 Regions for Medicaid Healthy Opportunities Pilots
• Reminder: Expiring Credential Update Requirement
• Extending Provider Medicaid Rates beyond June 30, 2021
• Transition to Medicaid Managed Care: Guidance for Providers Impacted by 42 CFR Part 2
• Provider Training Needs (Survey from DMH)
• Grant Opportunity for Providers
• Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Electronic Visit Verification Implementation for Innovations and TBI Waivers Administered by LME-MCOs
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program.
• June 2021 Community Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Trainings for NC Residents 

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• Medicaid Transformation Q & A
• Do I Need to Choose a Health Plan Fact Sheet,
• Important EVV-HHAeXchange Information
• Understanding Prompt Payment Requirements for Health Plans
• Medicaid Managed Care Webinar Series for Providers
• Medicaid Transformation Resources
• Joint NC DMHDDSAS and DHB Update for NC Providers 

•    Free Booth Sign-Ups for Trillium OneCommunity Park It Events

• Extending Provider Medicaid Rates beyond June 30, 2021
• Transition to Medicaid Managed Care: Guidance for Providers Impacted by 42 CFR Part 2
• Provider Training Needs (Survey from DMH)
• Important Provider Direct Update
• Grant Opportunity for Providers
• Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Electronic Visit Verification Implementation for Innovations and TBI Waivers Administered by LME-MCOs
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program
• Value-Based Purchasing Learning Series
• June 2021 Community Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Trainings for NC Residents
• Joint DMHDDSAS And DHB (NC Medicaid) Update Call

• Provider Training Needs (Survey from DMH)
• Important Provider Direct Update
• Grant Opportunity for Providers
• Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Electronic Visit Verification Implementation for Innovations and TBI Waivers Administered by LME-MCOs
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program
• Value-Based Purchasing Learning Series
• June 2021 Community Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Trainings for NC Residents

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• Ransomware Attack Precaution
• Do I Need to Choose a Health Plan Fact Sheet
• Important EVV-HHAeXchange Information
• Understanding Prompt Payment Requirements for Health Plans
• Medicaid Managed Care Webinar Series for Providers
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• Important EVV-HHAeXchange Information-Let’s get ready for GO LIVE!

• New State Benefit Plan Information
• Important Provider Direct Update
• Grant Opportunity for Providers
• Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Electronic Visit Verification Implementation for Innovations and TBI Waivers Administered by LME-MCOs
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program
• Value Based Purchasing Learning Series,
• June 2021 Community Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Trainings for NC Residents

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• New! Medicaid Transformation Q&A
• Joint NC DMHDDSAS and DHB Update for NC Providers May 6

• Provider Outreach to Patient Panels

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• Understanding Prompt Payment Requirements for Health Plans
• Public Comment Period Open for NC Medicaid Managed Care Quality Strategy
• North Carolina’s Transition to Managed Care: Supporting Members transitioning to the Standard Plan Option - Guidance for LME-MCO Providers,
• Medicaid Managed Care Webinar Series for Providers
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

• Important Public Health Emergency Update
• Important Provider Direct Update
• Medicaid Bulletin Alerts: Provider Data Updates
• NCCARE360 Brings State’s Seven Local Management Entities/Managed Care Organizations into Its Network to Coordinate Whole-Person Health
• Medicaid and Health Choice Communication Access Service Initiative through DSDHH
• Disaster Response Unit Updates
• Update for the all Children-All Families Training
• Electronic Visit Verification Implementation for Innovations and TBI Waivers Administered by LME-MCOs
• 2021 Network Adequacy and Accessibility Assessment (NAAA) (formerly called the Gaps and Needs Assessment)
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program
• Value-Based Purchasing Learning Series
• Disaster Planning
• May 2021 Community Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Trainings for NC Residents

• SUD Waiver/CCP Stakeholder Meeting

• NCTracks Changes to Provider Verification Process
• Extension of the Deadline for Meeting Substantial Compliance with the Settlement Agreement Has been Extended Due to COVID-19
  This Communication was scheduled to go out on April 16, but for technical problems went out on April 20.

• Public Comment Period Open for NC Medicaid Managed Care Quality Strategy
• North Carolina’s Transition to Managed Care: Supporting Members transitioning to the Standard Plan Option- Guidance for LME-MCO Providers
• Medicaid Managed Care Webinar Series for Providers
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

• Basics of Community Inclusion-Stats and Recording
• Update for the all Children-All Families Training
• Electronic Visit Verification Implementation for Innovations and TBI Waivers Administered by LME-MCOs
• Individual Placement Support Training
• Attention CST Providers and ACT Tenancy Support: PSH Training Opportunity
• Network Adequacy and Accessibility Assessment (also know as the Gaps & Needs Survey)
• 2021 Network Adequacy and Accessibility Assessment (NAAA) (formerly called the Gaps and Needs Assessment)
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program
• Value-Based Purchasing Learning Series
• Disaster Planning
• May 2021 Community Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Trainings for NC Residents
• Provider Training Needs Assessment

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• COVID-19 Vaccine Information: Eligibility Expanded and Resources for Site Locations and Availability

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• North Carolina’s Transition to Managed Care: Supporting Members Transitioning to the Standard Plan Option-Guidance for LME-MCO Providers
• Medicaid Transformation Provider Education Opportunities
• Medicaid Managed Care Webinar Series for Providers
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

• Electronic Visit Verification Implementation for Innovations and TBI Waivers Administered by LME-MCOs
• Individual Placement Support Training
• Attention CST Providers and ACT Tenancy Support: PSH Training Opportunity
• 2021 Network Adequacy and Accessibility Assessment (NAAA) (formerly called the Gaps and Needs Assessment)
• NC Medicaid Help Center Now Available: A Convenient Way for Providers to Find Information
• Trillium Experience of Care and Health Outcomes (ECHO®) Survey Feedback and Opportunities for Improvement
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program
• Value-Based Purchasing Learning Series
• Disaster Planning
• April 2021 Community Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Trainings for NC Residents
• Provider Training Needs Assessment
• Special COVID Updates from the State

MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION UPDATE:

• Important Medicaid Transformation Information

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Extending Provider Medicaid Rates through June 30, 2021

• Medicaid Transformation Provider Education Opportunities
• Medicaid Managed Care Webinar Series for Providers
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

• FREE Training Opportunity
• NCDHHS Launches Statewide Open Enrollment for NC Medicaid Managed Care
• Medicaid Transformation Resources

• Move Your Way Campaign
• Recruitment Opportunity: for Research-Based-Behavioral Health Treatment (RB-BHT) for Autism Spectrum Disorder
• NC Medicaid Help Center Now Available: A Convenient Way for Providers to Find Information
• Transition of Care Policy for Prepaid Health Plans under the Standard Plan Option Released
• Advanced Medical Home Provider Manual 2.0 Released
• DHHS Covid-19 Vaccine Information Update
• American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Requirements for the Comprehensive Clinical Assessment (CCA) and Diagnostic Assessment (DA): Training Clarification
• Attending NPI and Taxonomy Enhancements
• Trillium Experience of Care and Health Outcomes (ECHO®) Survey Feedback and Opportunities for Improvement
• Victory Junction Family Retreat Weekends
• Valued Providers SEAL Program
• ICD-10 Diagnosis Required on New Enrollments and Client Updates
• Value-Based Purchasing Learning Series
• Disaster Planning
• April 2021 Community Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Trainings for NC Residents
• Study finds that Individuals with an Intellectual Disability are among Greatest COVID-19 Risk Factors
• Provider Training Needs Assessment
• Medicaid Transformation Resources
• Upcoming Informational Session for Therapeutic Foster Care Agencies

• Important Information for Providers

• Attending NPI and Taxonomy Enhancements
• Trillium Rate Increase Update
• Provider Stories Needed
• ECHO Survey/Feedback
• Urgent Note for Providers
• SOR2 GPRA Transition
• Important TCLI Information - FREE Webinar Opportunities
• Victory Junction Information
• Listening sessions on applying to become a CMA/AMH+
• Follow-Up to MFP Lunch and Learn Webinar - Services for Populations with Hearing Loss
• MFP Lunch & Learn Webinar - Overview of Independent Living Program (DVR-IL)
• Trillium’s Provider Seal Program
• ICD-10 Diagnosis Required on New Enrollments and Client Updates
• Value Based Purchasing Learning Series
• Disaster Planning
• March Mental Health First Aid Training Opportunities
• NC Medicaid Transition to Managed Care for Community Partners the Beneficiary Experience

• NC Specialized Foster Care (FC) Plan Policy Paper and Public Comment Period

• Trillium’s Provider Seal Program
• ICD-10 Diagnosis Required on New Enrollments and Client Updates
• 2021 Rural Disaster Mental Health Summit
• 2021 Master Class Series in Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment (IDDT) for ACT
• Pilot Program to Ensure Communication Access in Health Care Settings for Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing NC Medicaid Beneficiaries
• Value Based Purchasing Learning Series
• Motivational Interviewing Webinars
• Disaster Planning
• March Mental Health First Aid Training Opportunities

• Value Based Purchasing Learning Series
• NC DHHS Special Bulletin COVID-19 #153
• NC DHHS COVID-19 Provider Call Information
• Provider Feedback Requested on Clinical Coverage Policy 3.2 - WM Clinically Managed Residential Withdrawal Management
• Trillium’s Provider Satisfaction Survey Results Feedback
• Motivational Interviewing Webinars
• Disaster Planning, February Mental Health First Aid Training Opportunities
• Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver Application Update

• Tiered Care Coordination Pilot Award
• Temporary Rate Increase Update
• Disaster Planning
• February Mental Health First Aid Training Opportunities
• 12th Annual NC “One Community in Recovery” Conference
• Strategies for Stress Management in Challenging Times Live Event Series through NCDHHS 

• Trillium’s Valued Provider Seal Program

• COVID-19 Vaccine Presentation
• COVID-19 Provider Call
• Community Mental Health First Aid Training Opportunities
• Provider Documents Needed

• Provider Reminder
• Community Mental Health First Aid Training Opportunities
• Important NCTOPPS Reminders
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

• COVID-19 Update: State and Medicaid B3 Funded Respite for Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

• COVID-19 Update: State and Medicaid B3 Funded Respite for Children with Behavioral Health Needs

• Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Implementation Paused

• Temporary Rate Increases during COVID-19 UPDATE
• COVID-19 6-Month Follow-Up Survey Announcement
• JCB376-Session Law 2020-80 Coronavirus Relief Funding for Group Homes
• Important NCTOPPS Reminders
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

• DHHS updated date in Joint Communication Bulletin #381 - NC Innovations Waiver and TBI Waiver Retainer Payments

• NC Innovations Waiver Retainer Payments

• Permanent Supportive Housing Training Requirements and the Transitions to Community Living Initiative (JCB #380)

• Medicaid Managed Care Provider Update
• Permanent Supportive Housing Training Requirements and the Transitions to Community Living Initiative (JCB #380)
• Global Quality Improvement Committee
• Holiday Guidance for Residents, Staff, and Visitors of Residential Care Settings
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Global Quality Improvement Committee
• NC Medicaid Launches Website for Beneficiaries to Learn More about Medicaid Managed Care
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Provider Monitoring Reminder
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Joint NC DMHDDSAS and DHB COVID-19 Update for NC Providers
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Provider Monitoring Reminder
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• NCSERVES
• Motivational Interview Training
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Provider Monitoring Reminder
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Special Bulletin COVID-19 #139 from DHHS (Temporary Rate Increases UPDATE, Temporary Clinical Policy Revisions & Federal Public Health Emergency Declaration)
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Stabilization Payments during COVID-19 State Funded Services
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Addition of ASAM Requirements for the Comprehensive Clinical Assessment (CCA) and Diagnostic Assessment (DA) JCB #379
• Mental Health First Aid Training
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• NC DHHS TBI Pilot Waiver
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders, Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Informed Decision Making Training
• Recruitment Opportunities
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Temporary Rate Increase during COVID-19 Update
• Provider Questionnaire Results
• Recruitment Opportunities
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Small Business Funding Project
• GRPA Core Client Outcomes Measures for Discretionary Services Programs
• Invoicing and Reimbursement Guidelines
• Credentialing Update
• Recruitment Opportunities
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• COVID-19 Update: NC Innovations Waiver Services (Respite) During Remote Learning

• JCB 376-Session Law 2020-80 Coronavirus Relief Funding for Group Homes
• Recruitment Opportunities
• Credentialing Update
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Out of Network Provider Incentive Program
• 2020 Provider Performance Reports
• Temporary Rate Increases during COVID-19
• Olmstead Listening Session Survey 
• Public Comment Period for the Occupational Regulation of Peer Support in North Carolina 
• Recruitment Opportunities
• Credentialing Update
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update 
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Trillium’s Temperature Machine Campaign
• Recruitment Opportunities
• Credentialing Update
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Important NC TOPPS Reminders
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Fidelity Evaluation Protocol Update (JCB #373),
• Credentialing Update
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Recruitment Opportunity Announcement
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Joint NC DMHDDSAS and DHB COVID-19 Update for NC Providers
• Protecting Our Children: COVID-19's Impact on Early Childhood and ACEs
• Value Based Purchasing Assessment Survey
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Recruitment Opportunity Announcement
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Addition of Child Behavioral Health Respite Benefit with Increased Rate, Increase In Developmental Therapy and Personal Assistance Rates, Change in Eligibility Criteria for Personal Assistance And Increase In State Rates For Respite Along With Increase In Hours
• UNC TEACCH Autism Speaks Series: From Research To Practice
• DHHS: DMHDDSAS Child Resources/Toolkit For Parents
• Special Bulletin COVID-19 #126: New Deadline For Medicaid Providers Applying For Federal Relief Funds
• Value Based Purchasing Assessment Survey
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Recruitment Opportunity Announcement
• 2020 Perception of Care Survey Update
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Attending NPI and Taxonomy Enhancements
• Listening Session for Child Residential and Therapeutic Foster Care Providers
• Value-Based Purchasing Assessment Survey
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Recruitment Opportunity Announcement
• 2020 Perception of Care Survey Reminder
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Reopening all adult Day Service, Mental Health and/or Substance Use Outpatient Group Services

• North Carolina Proposed Clinical Coverage Policies Open for Public Comment
• North Carolina Broadband Survey
• North Carolina Social Emotional Learning Input Opportunities for Youth Ages 14-18
• Value Based Purchasing Assessment Survey
• National Core Indicators Staff Stability Survey
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Recruitment Opportunity Announcement
• 2020 Perception of Care Survey Reminder
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• IDD Medicaid and State-Funded Service Delivery During School Hours

• Provider Council Nominations
• Adult Care Home Survey
• New Incident Report Training
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• Recruitment Opportunity Announcement
• 2020 Perception of Care Survey Reminder
• Important NC SNAP Reminders

• Services For School Age Members
• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• North Carolina Olmstead Plan Listening Sessions
• New Incident Reporting Training for Providers
• Recruitment Opportunity Announcement
• Provider Training
• 2020 Perception of Care Survey Information
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

• Trillium’s Disaster Response Unit Update
• North Carolina Olmstead Plan Listening Sessions
• New Incident Reporting Training for Providers
• Recruitment Opportunity Announcement
• Provider Training
• 2020 Perception of Care Survey Information
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

• Extension of Temporary Policy Modifications & Rate Enhancements
• Special Bulletin COVID-19 #118
• Clinical Coverage Policy 8P Comment Period
• Executive Order #155
• The ASAM Criteria Training Project for NC
• Volunteers Needed
• 2020 Perception of Care Survey Information
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

• Roadmap2Safety
• NCDHHS RFA to Support Communities Being Hard Hit
• Volunteers Needed
• 2020 Perception of Care Survey Information
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

• Covid-19 Support Guidelines for Individuals with I/DD from the American Academy of Developmental Medicine & Dentistry
• North Carolina Broadband Survey
• Upcoming Free Webinar Series

• Volunteers Needed
• Important Information Regarding the 2020 Perception of Care Surveys
• Quality Improvement Project Reminder
• Rate Enhancement Update
• Roadmap2Ready
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

• Rate Enhancement Update
• NC Board of Licensed Mental Health Counselors Name Change (SB 537)
• Roadmap2Ready
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

• ASAM Training Project for North Carolina
• ASAM Criteria (Two-Day) Skill Building Training-Live Interactive Webinar
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

• Compliance with Alternatives and Restrictive Intervention (Re-certification and Initial Certification) Training Requirements and CPR and First Aid Training Requirements during the COVID-19 Pandemic (JCB#368)
• Free Webinar: Autism & COVID-19
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

• New Fact Sheet for Medicaid and CHIP Providers on the Provider Relief Fund
• Roadmap2Ready Campaign
• Free Webinar: Autism & COVID-19
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Free Open Webinar for Parents and Professionals
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Recruitment Opportunity Announcement
• Important NCSNAP Reminders
• TBI Survey
• Contingency Plan Reminder
• Risk Factors for Severe Illness from COVID-19

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Recruitment Opportunity Announcement
• NCDHHS: Guidance for Smaller Residential Settings Regarding Visitation Communal Dining, Group, and Outside Activities
• NCDHHS: Updated Guidance on Outdoor Visitation for Larger Residential Settings (Adult Care Homes, Behavioral Health/IDD, Intermediate Care Facilities, Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities)
• Important NCSNAP Reminders

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• NCDHHS Supported Living Level 2 & 3: Virtual Stakeholders Engagement Meeting
• Recruitment Opportunity Announcement
• NCSNAP Reminders
• Reopening Plans

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Temporary Rate Increases during COVID-19

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Providers Stories to Share with Care for NC

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Level of Care and Supporting Documentation during COVID-19 State of Emergency (JCB#366)
• DMH Town Hall-Suicide Prevention (Tomorrow - June 17, 3:00-4:00 pm) 

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Trillium’s Codes and Rates for COVID-19 Crisis FY 19-20
• Updated: NC DHHS State Outlining Safety/Operational Guidance for Day Program and FBC Providers
• New Federal Enhanced Provider Relief Fund Portal 

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Special Bulletin COVID-19 #98: COVID-19 Knowledge Center
• Finance update

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• SPECIAL BULLETIN COVID-19 #94: Second Increase in Therapeutic Leave Days for ICF/IDD Facilities Due to COVID-19

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Second Amendment to Appendix K

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Update from NCTracks

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Reminder to Day Service Program Providers
• License Renewal Extensions for Practitioners
• Provider Q&A Calls
• Telehealth Training Reminder

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• SPECIAL BULLETIN COVID-19 #75: Telehealth and Virtual Patient Communications Clinical Policy Modifications - Behavioral Health Service Flexibilities & #76 Telehealth and Virtual Patient Communications Clinical Policy Modifications B(3) Services
• New My Learning Campus Platform for Providers

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Title II Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 Rehabilitation Act (RA) Protections during the COVID-19 Pandemic
• NC HealthConnex COVID-19 Special Update
• Requesting Personal Protective Equipment

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• COVID-19 Guidance on Retainer Payments

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Thank you to our Direct Support Professionals
• New COVID-19 Uninsured Portal from HRSA
• Invite for the 2nd and Final Peer Run Wellness Center-Incubator RFA
• Provider Stories to Share with Care for NC

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Temporary Rate Increase during COVID-19 Rate Enhancement Supported Employment (Innovations and B3 Services)
• New My Learning Campus Platform for Providers

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Q1-7 Behavioral Health Screening Program
• COVID-19 Guidelines for Health Care Providers – Video-based Telehealth Accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Patients

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• NC DHHS Clinical Coverage Policies: Service Exclusions and Limitations
• Rate Table for COVID-19 Codes

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Revisions to Procurement Contract
• Direct Support Professional Survey
• Tool for Measurement of ACT (TMACT) and Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Fidelity Evaluations during the COVID-19 Response (JCB #361)
• SPECIAL BULLETIN COVID-19 #56: Key Federal Funding Available for Health Care Providers and Hospitals
• Modifications to Behavioral Health and Intellectual and Developmental Disability Clinical Coverage Policies
• Recent Additions to Trillium’s COVID-19 Webpage

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 

• Temporary Rate Increase during COVID-19 Rate Enhancement for SCA Providers

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 

• MATCH Learning Collaborative 

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 

• Temporary Rate Increase during COVID-19 Enhancement of 15 % for PRTF 

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Executive Order that includes restrictions on visits to BH Group Homes 
• Interim Guidance to congregate care facilities for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19
• Division of Social Services: visitation for biological families

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Screening/Monitoring Guidance for BH Residential Facilities

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• COVID-19 Guidance for Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program (SAIOP) and Substance Abuse Comprehensive Outpatient Treatment (SACOT) Services

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Important Trillium Claims Information Regarding COVID-19 Billing

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Innovations Waiver Appendix K Flexibilities for Residential and Supported Living. Patient Information and Support Line, Local Health Department COVID-19 Call Centers

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• IMPORTANT BILLING GUIDANCE: Use of New GT and CR Modifiers, Contract updates, and waiver of prior authorization requirements

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:

• Grace Period for Re-Credentialing
• Extension of RFP for Family-Centered Treatment
• Coronavirus Information

• CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Federal Paycheck Protection Program

• CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Licensed Day Program Facility Guidance for Trillium

• CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Temporary Rate increase during COVID-19 (Procedure codes T2013TF and T2013 TF HQ)

• CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Credentialing Guidance during COVID-19

• CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: IMPORTANT BILLING GUIDANCE: Use of New GT and CR Modifiers, Contract updates, and waiver of prior authorization requirements 

• CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Stay at Home Order and Strategic Directions in North Carolina in Response to Increasing COVID-19 Cases

• CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: COVID-19 Service Guidance and NC Innovations Waiver Guidance

• CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Service Guidance for Providers related Trillium approved Telemedicine policy for all services and all populations.

• CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: EPSDT Service Guidance for Children Mental Health Services 

  This Bulletin and its content have been amended on march 24, 2020, by Network Communications Bulletin 061

• CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Information and Guidance on COVID-19
• 2020 Gaps and Needs Assessment
• Opportunity for Evidence-Based Learning Collaborative-MATCH
• Provider Direct UB04 Claim Form FL70a Patient Reason for Visit Enhancement
• Changes to Adding a Therapeutic Foster Care/Intensive Alternative Family Services Site,
• Diagnosis Edit Enhancements
• Disaster Planning-Immediate Action Required by All Providers
• Provider Directory Updates
• RFP and RFI Updates / Open Enrollment
• Victory Junction 

• Opportunity for Evidenced Based Learning Collaborative-MATCH
• Provider Direct UB04 Claim Form FL70a Patient Reason for Visit Enhancement
• New Practice Management Unit
• Changes to Adding a Therapeutic Foster Care/Intensive Alternative Family Services Site
• Diagnosis Edit Enhancements
• Disaster Planning-Immediate Action Required
• Provider Directory Updates
• RFP and RFI Updates/Open Enrollment
• Victory Junction
• Domestic Violence Provider Survey Request

• Domestic Violence Provider Survey Request
• Changes to Adding UAFL/AFL and Respite Home Sites for In-Network Contracted Providers
• Diagnosis Edit Enhancements
• RFP Updates/Open Enrollment
• Disaster Planning
• Provider Directory Updates
• Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Information
• Victory Junction Information

• Building Best Practices Across MH/SU and I/DD Services
• Project ECHO Autism
• Disaster Planning
• Opioid Treatment Providers RFA Opportunity
• State-Funded Behavioral Health Urgent Care Service Definition (JCB 353)
• RFP and RFI Updates
• NC Board of Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors Name Change (SB 537)
• Provider Directory Updates.

• Provider Monitoring Trends: October 2019-December 2019
• Disaster Planning
• NC-DHHS Opioid Treatment Provider RFA Opportunity
• State Funded Behavioral Health Urgent Care Service Definition (JCB#353)
• Incident Reporting: Member Deaths and Reporting
• Provider Directory Updates
• NCDHHS Support Livin Level 3 Stakeholders Meeting
• RFP and RFI Updates: Family Centered Treatment®, Facility Based Crisis, and Statewide Provider Recruitment for Hurricane Shelter Response Team

• Credentialing News
• JCB 349: Executive Order No. 97: Protecting Minors from Conversion Therapy
• JCB 351: Payment for Interpreter Services

• Medicaid Application Revisions Necessary to Comply with New CMS Rule on Affiliations
• RFP Updates/Announcements: Join our Network!

• 835 Transaction File Changes
• Network Monitoring Trends (July, August, September 2019)
• Peer Support Certification Training Curriculum Pause (JCB #339)
• Peer Support Services State Plan Amendment and Policy Update (JCB #344)
• Provider Manual Update
• Important Reminder for Agencies that Provide Residential Services
• CSAT GPRA Items For Download

• 835 Transaction File Changes
• IRIS Reporting
• Changes to the Provider Direct UB04 Claim Form
• Provider Monitoring Trends July - September 2019

• ECHO Survey Feedback and Opportunities for Improvement
• Innovations Waiver Registry of Unmet Needs
• North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Provider Contracting Deadline
• North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Provider Training Opportunities
• 835 Transaction File Changes
• New Process and Website for First Commitment Waiver Exam
• New Mission and Vision Statements 

• Hurricane Dorian Response & Recovery Announcements
• Remittance Advice - Credit Memo Explanation
• Senate Bill 630
• September 2019 Medicaid Bulletin information
• NC TOPPS Update
• GPRA Core Client Outcome Measures for Discretionary Services Programs
• Victory Junction Information
• ATLAS - Quality Management Tool for Addiction Treatment Centers

• Victory Junction Information
• Medicaid Transformation Resource
• Provider Direct Format Change for Screening Time on New Enrollments

• Victory Junction Information
• Provider Monitoring Trends April-June 2019
• JCB #335 State-Funded Peer Supports Services Definition Update
• JCB #334 LOCUS/CALOCUS Update
• Third Party Insurance Plans “Add” Feature in Provider Direct
• August 2019 Medicaid Bulletin Updates
• Medicaid Transformation Resource for Providers

• Expedited RFP for Day Treatment in Craven County Schools
• Victory Junction Information
• Provider Monitoring Trends April-June 2019
• JCB #332 State-Funded Peer Supports Services Definition

• Victory Junction Information
• Provider Direct Notification
• IDD Eligibility for State Funded Services
• Changes to Health Information Exchange
• NC Enrollment Broker Webinar
• Credentialing Notification
• 2019 Disaster Plan Reminder
• Community Support Teams Training

• RB-BHT Providers and CPT Code Information
• New RFP Available
• Credentialing Notification
• Provider Quality Improvement Project Changes
• Provider Monitoring Trends January-March 2019
• 2019 Disaster Plan Reminder

• Provider Monitoring Trends January-March 2019
• Requests for Proposals
• Open Enrollment for Psychologists
• 2019 Disaster Plan Reminder
• Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS): Validation Process
• QM Reminder
• NCI Staff Stability Survey-Help us learn about the IDD Staffing Situation in North Carolina

• Medicaid Bulletin April Updates
• Open Enrollment for Psychologists
• Perception of Care Surveys
• 2019 Disaster Plan Reminder
• Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS): Validation Process
• QM Reminder

• REVISION to 2019 CPT Behavioral Health CPT® Code Changes for Psychological Testing Changes
• URAC Re-Accreditation Update
• 2019 Disaster Plan Reminder
• Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS): Validation Process, RB-BHT Policy Up for Public Comment
• North Carolina State Funds Availability Reminder, Updated Employer of Record Handbook
• NC TOPPS Reminders
• Provider Monitoring Updates and Reminders

• Tailored Plan Eligibility Webinar
• Trillium’s Cultural Competency Plan 2018-2019
• 2019 CPT Behavioral Health CPT® Code Changes for Psychological Testing Changes
• Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS): Validation Process, RB-BHT Policy Up for Public Comment
• North Carolina State Funds Availability Reminder
• Updated Employer of Record Handbook
• NC TOPPS Reminders
• Provider Monitoring Updates and Reminders

• Tailored Plan Eligibility Webinar
• Trillium’s Cultural Competency Plan 2018-2019
• 2019 CPT Behavioral Health CPT® Code Changes for Psychological Testing Changes
• Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS): Validation Process, RB-BHT Policy Up for Public Comment
• North Carolina State Funds Availability Reminder
• Updated Employer of Record Handbook
• NC TOPPS Reminders
• Provider Monitoring Updates and Reminders

• North Carolina State Funds Availability Reminder
• Accreditation for Providers of Innovations Waiver Nursing Respite
• Updated Employer of Record Handbook
• NC TOPPS Reminders
• Provider Monitoring Updates and Reminders

• Electronic Health Records (EHR) Deadline

• Senate Bill 630
• Joint Communication Bulletin J316 - Reporting and Release Requirements for the Incident Response and Improvement System
• Electronic Health Record Deadline
• Health Information Exchange Webex Training

• Date Span on Submitting Professional Claims
• Electronic Health Records Deadline

• Trillium Rate Increases for DPS
• Electronic Health Records Deadline

• Provider Satisfaction Survey
• NC HealthConnex Readiness Survey
• Update to Provider Contract Template
• Expired Credentialing
• Is It Time for Your Re-Verification Application?
• Protected Health Information
• Current RFP Opportunity

• Trillium’s Medicaid Transformation Update
• Disaster Plans
• Electronic Health Records Readiness Survey
• Provider Satisfaction Survey
• Expired Credentialing
• Important NC TRACK Information
• Re-verification Application
• Collection  & Review of IPS & ACT Team Provider Date
• Exploring the Mental Health Needs of Children and Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
• RFP Announcement
• New Medicare Beneficiary Identifier
• Appeals Training Module in the Provider Learning Portal

• Updated Spreadsheet for Residential Service Information
• RFP Announcement
• New Medicare Beneficiary Identifier
• Appeals Training Module in the Provider Learning Portal
• Provider Network Annual Training Needs Assessment
• Important NCTRACKS Information
• Project ECHO

• Important Residential Service Information
• Expired Credentialing
• NC TOPPS Info
• RFP Announcement
• New Medicare Beneficiary Identifier
• Important NCTRACKS Information
• Site Level Adjudication-Phase 2
• Proposed Bulletin to LME-MCO (LS v Wos Instruction)

• June Medicaid Bulletin Updates
• New Medicare Beneficiary Identifier
• Important NCTRACKS Information
• Site Level Adjudication-Phase 2
• Expired Credentialing
• New Contact Emails for Claims Department
• Changes to NC-TOPPS Interview Items (JCB 288)
• 2017 MH/DD/SAS Mental Health and Substance Use Services Consumer Perception of Care Report  (JCB 289)
• Provider QIP Submission Reminder
• Changes to the DHHS LIP/Agency Practice Provider Monitoring Review Process (JCB 292)
• End of Provider Upload Process for Medicaid (JCB 293)
• Provider Direct Training

• Medicaid Bulletin Updates (May 2018)
• Perception of Care Survey Announcement
• NC Tracks Information
• RFP Announcement
• New Medicare Beneficiary Identifier
• Trillium Health Resources-Integrated Care Training
• Important NCTRACKS Information
• Site Level Adjudication-Phase 2 UPDATE
• New Contact Emails for Claims Department

• EHR Funding Program for Behavioral/IDD Provider Community
• Tool for Measurement of ACTT (TMACT) Evaluations and IPS-SE Fidelity Evaluations
• Perception of Care Survey Announcement
• NC Tracks Information
• RFP Announcement
• New Medicare Beneficiary Identifier
• Trillium Health Resources-Integrated Care Training
• Important NCTRACKS Information
• Site Level Adjudication-Phase 2 UPDATE
• New Contact Emails for Claims Department
• Provider Council Vacancies

• Perception of Care Survey Announcement
• Gaps and Needs Survey
• Credentialing Update
• NC Tracks FAQ
• RFP Announcement
• PHI Information Reminder
• New Medicare Beneficiary Identifier
• Trillium Health Resources-Integrated Care Training
• Important NCTRACKS Information
• Site Level Adjudication-Phase 2
• New Contact Emails for Claims Department

• New Medicare Beneficiary Identifier
• Integrated Care Efforts = Successful Outcomes for Member Health
• Important NCTRACKS Information
• Site Level Adjudication – Phase 2
• Medicaid Bulletin March 2018 Updates
• Re-credentialing and Ongoing Verification Updates
• Fingerprinting Process for Providers
• Medicaid and Health Choice Health Plan Error
• Forensic Screener Training Opportunity

• Claims Department Updates - Site Level Adjudication – Phase 2
• New Medicare Beneficiary Identifier
• New Contact Emails for Claims Department

• Authorization Requests for Services When a Third-Party Payer is Primary
• Trillium’s Cultural Competency Training for Providers
• Trillium Claims Dept. Updates
• Zix Security Upgrades

• Encounter Dispositions Changes
• Home and Community Based Assessment (HCBS) Reminders
• Trillium Claims Department Updates
• Common Claims Error - Incorrect Billing Location In NCTracks

• CURES Allocation
• Trillium Health Resources Cultural Competency Plan
• Update for TFC/IAFT Providers 

• SFY 17-18 Supplemental Short-term Assistance for Group Homes 
  (10A NCAC 27G.5601(c)(1) & 10A NCAC 27G .5601 (c)(3))
• Children with Complex Needs- Murdoch Developmental Center Children’s Assessment Clinic
• New Statewide Administrator/New Web-Based Provider Training Curriculum
• Updates from Trillium’s Global Quality Improvement Committee
• IRIS update 

• Delayed Provider Payment Processing

• Rate Increase for Specialized Consultative Services (T2025)
• Updated NC DHHS Records Retention and Disposition Schedule for Grants
• 2018 Monitoring Review Process Changes for SA Prevention Providers
• Supplemental Short-term Assistance for Group Homes
• Reminder of New Claims Taxonomy Edits
• Provider Direct Maintenance

• Universal Application for Youth Residential Placement Needs   

• New Claims Taxonomy Edits   

• Invalid Social Security Numbers (SSN) in NCTracks  

• Changes in Network reporting requirements for Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of an individual by a staff member  

• Advancing NC Whole Health Coalition Press Release

• Reminder – Provider Meeting on Thursday, November 16, 2017

• Drug Testing For Opioid Treatment and Controlled Substance Monitoring    

• Network Services Ticket System – Secure Email    

• LIP Forum Calls

• Network Services - Ticket System, Effective October 16, 2017

• Network Monitoring - Improvements

• Network Services - Ticket System

• Joint Communication Bulletin 247: “North Carolina Interventions (NCI) to be
  Released to the Public Domain July 1, 2017”

• Job Aid Available in SkillPort for Behavioral Health Providers

• Health Information Exchange (HIE) Provider Training in lieu of the September 21, 2017 Provider Meeting

• Trillium needs a copy of your disaster plan on file as we head into the heart of Hurricanes and Floods. Preparation is the key to coping with natural disasters.

• Back-Up Staffing