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Medicaid Newsletter

The Department publishes a newsletter providing contracted service providers up to date information concerning Medicaid news.

Katie Bohn, DHS Medicaid Coordinator
(262) 697-4648
Katie.Bohn@kenoshacounty.org


May 2012 Vol10, Issue2
This issue contains information regarding reminders for Targeted Case Management and different types of Medicaid. There is also information about recent and upcoming file reviews.

January 2012 Vol10, Issue1
This issue contains information regarding Noncovered Service Definitions, HealthCheck and Medicaid Orientations.

September 2011 Vol9, Issue2
This issue contains information regarding Medicaid Definitions and updates on recent Medicaid activities. There is also information about new orientations held as well as a Q&A.

May 2011 Vol9, Issue1
This newsletter contains information on the definitions of Target Populations, as well as a few tips and reminders about billing and information on upcoming file reviews.

September 2010 Vol8, Issue3
This newsletter contains an interview with Nancy Morey PSN Coordinator on documenting tips helpful for all Medicaid providers, and an reminder of some Provider Responsibilities from the All Provider Handbook.

May 2010 Vol8, Issue2
This issue contains information on the results of the Spring TCM File Review, and discusses the value of checklists in improving Medicaid documentation.

January 2010 Vol8, Issue1
This issue contains information on an upcoming State File Review, contains reminders on Plan of Care/Recovery Plan documentation reminders, discusses upcoming onsite TCM file reviews and more.

September 2009 Vol7, Issue3
This issue contains an update on the BadgerCarePlus Core Plan for Adults with No Dependent Children along with resources for learning more, some TCM documentation reminders, and information on the successful CCS recertification visit is covered.

May 2009 Vol7, Issue2
This issue contains information on the Spring 2009 file reviews including documentation reminders, a request to use the new MA ID numbers in submitting billing, an update on Forward Health and the BadgerCarePlus Benchmark plan along with resources for learning more. Also the successful CCS recertification visit is discussed.

January 2009 Vol7, Issue1
This issue contains information on ForwardHealth, the new MA ID numbers and resources/website  for learning more. Also information is presented on a new Medicaid program and upcoming file reviews for County MA programs.

September 2008 Vol6, Issue3
Issue contains information on the changes that will occur with Wisconsin Medicaid and ForwardHealth. Also information on file reviews and educational opportunities for County MA programs is discussed.

May 2008 Vol6, Issue2
Information on the Spring 2008 Targeted Case Management file review, information on Records Retention and how long providers should keep Medicaid documentation, some CCS Audit guidelines, NPI information and an article written by Jerry Theis, LCSW, on Kenosha County's experience with Evidence Based Practices(EBP) in our CCS program.

January 2008 Vol6, Issue1
BadgerCare Plus, TCM Documentation - Minnesota Experience

Sept 2007 Vol5, Issue3
CCS Wellness Workshop, NPI's, Fun'n Fit

May 2007 Vol5, Issue2
Spring File Reviews, CCS Re-Certification

January 2007 Vol5, Issue1
OIG Workplan, CCS Grant Renewed, MA Targeted Case Management Q & A

September 2006 Vol4, Issue3
Feedback from State Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) File Review, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Documentation Requirements

May 2006 Vol4, Issue2
Spring 2006 File Reviews - TCM, Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) re-certification, Targeted Case Management Q & A

January 2006 Vol4, Issue1
New Provider Handbook, Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) progress report, Targeted Case Management Q & A

September 2005 Vol3, Issue3
Targeted Case Management non-covered services, Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) program update

May 2005 Vol3, Issue2
New program Comprehensive Community Services (CCS)

January 2005 Vol3, Issue1
Targeted Case Management documentation

September 2004 Vol2, Issue3
Personal Care overview

May 2004 Vol2, Issue2
Targeted Case Management Q & A

January 2004 Vol2, Issue1
HIPPA changes

June 2003 Vol1, Issue3
Target Population definition, Discharge Planning , Case Management Q & A

April 2003 Vol1, Issue2
Documentation, Case Management Q & A

February 2003 Vol1, Issue1
Case Management Q & A


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