DHCS Stakeholder News – August 5, 2022
Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv (DHCS) tab tom muab qhov hloov tshiab ntawm kev txhim kho tseem ceeb ntawm DHCS cov kev pabcuam, nrog rau cov lus qhia ntsig txog COVID-19 kev noj qab haus huv rau pej xeem xwm txheej ceev (PHE).
Xov xwm tshaj plaws
Muab Kev Nkag Mus Nkag thiab Hloov Kho Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv (PATH) Kev Taw Qhia thiab Daim Ntawv Thov Tso Tawm
Thaum Lub Yim Hli 1, DHCS tau tshaj tawm daim ntawv thov online rau cov koom haum tsim nyog kom tau txais nyiaj txiag los ntawm Lub Peev Xwm, Kev Tsim Kho Vaj Tse, Kev Hloov Pauv, Kev Nthuav Dav, thiab Kev Txhim Kho (CITED). Cov ntawv thov rau kev pab nyiaj thawj zaug yuav tsum xa los ntawm lub portal online tsis pub dhau lub Cuaj Hlis 30, nrog rau kev tshuaj xyuas thiab kev pom zoo ntawm daim ntawv thov, cov ntawv cog lus kawg, thiab kev faib nyiaj txiag tom qab. Thaum Lub Kaum Ob Hlis, cov neeg thov yuav tau txais kev ceeb toom txog lawv qhov kev pom zoo / tsis lees paub, thiab cov nyiaj yuav raug faib tawm.
CITED is part of the PATH initiative that will provide funding to enable the transition, expansion, and development of capacity and infrastructure to support the delivery of Enhanced Care Management (ECM) and Community Supports services under California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM). The following will be eligible to apply for funding:
- Lub nroog, nroog, thiab lwm lub koom haum hauv nroog
- Cov tsev kho mob pej xeem
- Cov koom haum hauv zej zog
- Medi-Cal Pawg Neeg Saib Xyuas Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv thiab Cov Neeg Tsim Nyog ntawm Indian Health Programs
- Lwm tus tau pom zoo los ntawm DHCS ua ib feem ntawm daim ntawv thov no
Visit the CalAIM PATH webpage for more information about the CITED initiative. Please email cited@ca-path.com with any questions about the application process.
PATH Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Kev xaiv tus neeg cog lus
DHCS announced that Public Consulting Group (PCG) has been selected as the PATH TPA. PCG brings years of Medicaid transformation experience and has supported several ambitious reform efforts through waiver policy development and program operations support. PCG has also assisted numerous states in the administration of hundreds of millions of dollars in grant funds for Medicaid and other social services programs.
As the TPA, PCG will administer four initiatives that are authorized under the state’s 1115 waiver, including the:
- Technical Assistance Marketplace
- Kev Sib Koom Tes Kev Npaj thiab Kev Ua Haujlwm
- CITED Program
- Kev Ncaj Ncees-Involved Planning and Capacity Building
Visit PCG’s PATH website at www.ca-path.com and DHCS’ CalAIM PATH webpage for more information about the PATH initiatives.
Tshaj tawm cov ntaub ntawv COVID-19
- IN 22-039: Cov Ntawv Sau Npe Hluav Taws Xob tom qab COVID-19 Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv Pej Xeem Xwm Ceev (PHE)
- IN 22-042: Ib ntus KEVID-19 Kev kub ntxhov nce ntxiv Hnub Thawj Tswj Hwm rau Tus Nqi-Rau-Kev Pabcuam/Medi-Cal Tsev Kho Mob rau Xyoo Nyiaj Txiag 2021-22
Cov Rooj Sib Tham Cov Neeg Koom Tes thiab Webinar yuav los tom ntej
CalAIM Cov Sijhawm Ua Haujlwm: ECM thiab Zej Zog Txhawb Kev Pabcuam Cov Ntaub Ntawv Sib Pauv
On August 11 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., DHCS will virtually host an “Office Hours” discussion of CalAIM ECM and Community Supports Program Data Exchange.
This event is part of a new series focused on answering implementation questions from the field. Topics will include data flows between Medi-Cal managed care plans (MCP) and ECM and Community Supports providers, MCP reporting requirements to DHCS, and DHCS expectations and supports for implementing data and reporting requirements.
Advance registration for CalAIM Office Hours webinar is required. Participants are encouraged to submit questions in advance to CalAIMECMILOS@dhcs.ca.gov by August 8. Attendees will also have an opportunity to ask questions during the session.
Pawg Neeg Saib Xyuas Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv thiab Khab Lub Rooj Sib Tham
Thaum Lub Yim Hli 12 txij 9:30 sawv ntxov txog 12:30 tav su, DHCS yuav tuav lub rooj sib tham hauv online rau cov neeg sawv cev ntawm Tribes thiab Indian Health Program. Lub rooj sib tham yuav suav nrog kev sib tham txog DHCS cov kev pab cuam thiab cov kev pib uas cov neeg koom tes hauv Tribal txaus siab rau, xws li kev hloov tshiab ntawm cov peev nyiaj hauv xeev xyoo 2022-23 thiab cov txiaj ntsig tshiab ntawm DHCS/Medi-Cal. Yuav tsum tau sau npe ua ntej . Muaj ntaub ntawv ntxiv nyob rau ntawm nplooj ntawv web ntawm Indian Health Program.
Daim Ntawv Thov Tus Muab Kev Pabcuam thiab Kev lees paub rau Kev Sau Npe (PAVE) Cov Txheej Txheem Qhia Txog Kev Kho Hniav rau Cov Kws Kho Hniav
Thaum Lub Yim Hli 24 thaum 11 teev sawv ntxov txog 12 teev tsaus ntuj, DHCS yuav tuav ib teev-ntev qhia txog PAVE rau cov kws kho hniav. Pib txij lub Kaum Hli 31, DHCS yuav siv PAVE portal rau cov kws kho hniav, muab hom tshiab rau kev xa cov ntawv thov kev pab kho hniav thiab cov ntaub ntawv xav tau rau DHCS. Qhov no tso cai rau cov neeg thov siv Medi-Cal Tus Muab Kev Pabcuam e-Form Daim Ntawv Thov raws li DHCS yuav tsis txais daim ntawv thov ntxiv lawm ib zaug PAVE tau siv.
Additionally, on October 12, DHCS will provide an overview of PAVE’s key features to dental providers, and a more in-depth training session will be scheduled for November, following the implementation of PAVE. The demonstrations will be recorded and posted on the DHCS PAVE webpage. For more information about the training sessions, including the registration link for the August 24 training, please view this Medi-Cal Dental Provider Bulletin.