The Massachusetts Health Care Training Forum (MTF) sends out regular email updates on current program and policy information, meeting notices, learning opportunities and other relevant information and resources.
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Updated: Virtual Gateway Multi-Factor (VG) Authentication (MFA) Legacy Login Will Be Removed February 23, 2025
The Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Virtual Gateway (VG) is removing the Legacy Login option to access MassHealth systems on February 23, 2025. MassHealth is requiring all… Continue Reading Updated: Virtual Gateway Multi-Factor (VG) Authentication (MFA) Legacy Login Will Be Removed February 23, 2025
Retroactive Claims Adjustment for Certain CSN Procedure Codes with Modifier U6
MassHealth was made aware that certain continuous skilled nursing (CSN) procedure codes when billed with modifier U6, for CSN training time, were paying at a lower and incorrect rate. MassHealth… Continue Reading Retroactive Claims Adjustment for Certain CSN Procedure Codes with Modifier U6
Psychiatric Day Treatment Center Services Provider Listening Session
MassHealth is beginning its biennial review of rates for services governed by 101 CMR 307.00: Rates for Psychiatric Day Treatment (PDT) Center Services. In anticipation of this review, MassHealth will… Continue Reading Psychiatric Day Treatment Center Services Provider Listening Session
Behavioral Health Provider Listening Sessions
We invite MassHealth behavioral health providers to several provider listening sessions hosted by UMass Chan Medical School. We’d like your input about successes you’ve had and improvements you’d like to… Continue Reading Behavioral Health Provider Listening Sessions
Continuation of Telehealth for Face-to-Face Visits and Certain Home Health Services After December 31, 2024
In 2023, MassHealth issued Home Health Agency Bulletin 87, which provides guidance for providing home health services via telehealth. Bulletin 87 also recognized telehealth face-to-face encounters as conforming face-to-face encounters… Continue Reading Continuation of Telehealth for Face-to-Face Visits and Certain Home Health Services After December 31, 2024
Implementation of Section 24 of Chapter 197 of the Acts of 2024 for Members Accessing Post-Acute Home Health Services
In accordance with Section 24 of Chapter 197 of the Acts of 2024 (the Long Term Care [LTC] Act), found at https://tinyurl.com/45rd4n99, payers are required to approved or deny, within… Continue Reading Implementation of Section 24 of Chapter 197 of the Acts of 2024 for Members Accessing Post-Acute Home Health Services
Adjustment and Reprocessing of Claims for Procedure Code E2298
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have published the HCPCS codes for July 2024. MassHealth has revised the rate for procedure code E2298 and its applicable modifiers to… Continue Reading Adjustment and Reprocessing of Claims for Procedure Code E2298
MassHealth Training Forum Provider Updates – February 6
Presented by MassHealth Provider Relations and Business Services and Supports (BSS) The Provider Services Training Series offers essential information and updates for MassHealth providers. The upcoming Winter 2025 sessions are… Continue Reading MassHealth Training Forum Provider Updates – February 6
MassHealth Training Forum Provider Updates – February 4
Presented by MassHealth Provider Relations and Business Services and Supports (BSS) The Provider Services Training Series offers essential information and updates for MassHealth providers. The upcoming Winter 2025 sessions are… Continue Reading MassHealth Training Forum Provider Updates – February 4
MA Health Care Learning Series – February 3
Presented by MassHealth and Health Connector This presentation will cover reminders about the Health Connector’s closed enrollment rules and Special Enrollment Periods, annual tax filing documents and responsibilities for Health… Continue Reading MA Health Care Learning Series – February 3