DFS

Final MH & SUD Parity Regulations 

Full Membership

DOH

DOH Capacity Management team notification

DCSs, C-SPOAs, C&F Committee

DOH

Federal regulations around providing HCBS/SPA services to school-aged children and payment for these services.

DCSs, C-SPOAs, C&F Committee

DOH

Webinar Training for the new CANS 1.9 October Release

On 10/7 the CANS 1.9 UAS update will occur to include tracking and reporting Fair Hearings for children/youth for the Children’s Waiver Home and Community Based Services.

 

On 10/1 and 10/6 the NYS DOH Children’s Behavioral Health Team and the UAS-NY Support Team will present an HCBS/LOC training webinar regarding the UAS-NY changes in the October release. This webinar is specific to working in the new Fair Hearing/ State Review (FH/SR) appeals node in the HCBS/LOC assessment. 

The new course 1301-CANS Appeals in the HCBS/LOC is scheduled to be available 10/6. At that time, the new course will be placed under the Recommended Courses header. This new course will be placed under the Required Courses header at the close of business on 11/4. At that time, users who have not completed this new course will not be allowed access to the UAS-NY without first completing this new course. 

DCSs, C-SPOAs, C&F Committee

DOH

Medicaid Update - September 2020

Full Membership

DOH

NYS Medicaid Redesign Team II Website Update: Proposed Amended Regulations (Transportation, UPL, Hospital Capital Regs) Posted

DCSs

OASAS

Screening, Counseling and Linkage to Care for Hepatitis C Infected Patients - Guidance for LGUs and OASAS Programs

DCSs

OMH

NYS Systems of Care Pilot & Wraparound Training Institute Monthly Update - August 2020

DCSs, C-SPOAs, C&F Committee

OMH

New Tobacco Use Disorder Billing Guidance Memo for Clinics

DCSs/LGUs that Operate Clinics

OMH

UPDATED: Children's Billing Manual and CFTSS Manual

DCSs, C-SPOAs, C&F Committee

OMH

New County-Level PCS Report Features report to include Geographic Distribution by County (tab R4a). We have also added a new Geo. Distribution by County Data Download (tab R4b), which allows for multiple selections by year, county, and multiple factors within a selected domain.

DCSs, MHP Committee, County Planners

Can access through the CLMHD Behavioral Health Portal or

OMH

Children’s Uniform Clinical Network Provider Trainings for MCOs and Behavioral Health providers.

DCSs, C-SPOAs, C&F Committee

OMH

Update - November 2019 Telemental Health Services Guidance Document and Fillable Form

DCSs

OPWDD

Due Process and Inappropriate Discharge from Residential Services

DCSs, DD Committee