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Volume XXX, Number 8
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Dual Demonstration Provider InformationBelow is information that you may find helpful if you are in one of the counties (Bexar, Dallas, El Paso, Harris, Hidalgo, and Tarrant) involved in the Dual Demonstration program: Enrollment – Sample letters that are sent to all dual eligibles in the demonstration county can be found on the HHSC website From the link you can find letters for people who received Medicare and Medicaid who can choose to enroll in a STAR+PLUS Medicare-Medicaid Plan
Address Where Enrollment Letters are Mailed: To change the address with Medicare, the recipient or representative can change the address online www.Yourtexasbenefits.com or call 211. To opt out of the Dual Demonstration the recipient or their representative has to make a telephone call to either Medicare or Maximus. The telephone numbers are 1-800-Medicare or 877-782-6440 for Maximus If your nursing facility is in one of the dual demonstration counties and you do not have an Executed Contract for the MMP program, contact: Amerigroup – Kelley Longhofer klongho Common Authorization Request Form – TDI has a form that the MCOs have to accept beginning September 1. Some are accepting the form now. CLICK HERE for the form. |
President’s Report___________________________ Legislative Update___________________________ Commitment to CareIf you have any questions about the THCA C to C Initiative or would like to share your facilities successes please contact me at gbwilliams@txhca.org or call (512) 458-1257.___________________________ State News
___________________________ National News___________________________ Announcements & RecognitionsTHCA’s 65th Annual Attendee registration open, register now for early bird pricing Official Convention Sponsor _________________ AHCA/NCAL 66th Annual Our Great State of Texas is the host state for the AHCA/NCAL Annual Convention & Expo, October 4-7, 2015! Experience the National Conference right here in our home state! Register now and take advantage of the Advance Registration Savings. ________________ ”Like” & “Share” the THCA Facebook page Follow the THCA Twitter page ___________________________ THCAPACTHCAPAC Proudly Announces our 2015 Official THCAPAC at Convention Sponsor ?’s About THCAPAC…Here’s How To Contact UsRon Payne, THCAPAC Co-Chair
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