Communications
Bulletins 
Jun 30, 2020
Public Notices
Notice Regarding Air Transportation.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), pursuant to the requirement of 42 CFR 447.205, gives notice of the following action regarding Air Transportation.
Post date: 10/29/2013 - 1:05pm
Public Notice Of Medicaid Termination Of Provider Agreement
Notice has been given that effective October 26, 2013, the agreement between Marion Nursing Center, 2770 South Highway 501, Marion, South Carolina 29571 and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, as a provider of nursing services in the Health Insurance for the Aged and Disabled Program, Medicare, is to be terminated.
Post date: 10/25/2013 - 4:39pm
Actions Regarding Its Methods And Standards For Setting Payment Rates
Post date: 10/23/2013 - 5:05pm
Presumptive Eligibility in Hospitals
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) gives notice of the following proposed actions pursuant to the requirements of Title 42 CFR § 435.1110 regarding eligibility changes implemented in accordance with The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) under the State Plan under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid).
Post date: 10/14/2013 - 1:21pm
Regarding Vision Services for children under the age of 21
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), pursuant to the requirement of 42 CFR 447.205, gives notice of the following proposed action regarding Vision Services for children under the age of 21.
Post date: 10/14/2013 - 1:26pm
Regarding Methods And Standards For Paying Providers
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), pursuant to the requirements of Section 1902(a)(13)(A) of the Social Security Act, gives notice of the following actions regarding its methods and standards for paying providers under the State Plan under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid).
Post date: 09/27/2013 - 11:25am
Methods and Standards for Establishing Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Payments
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), pursuant to the requirements of Section 1902(a)(13)(A) of the Social Security Act, gives notice of the following actions regarding its methods and standards for establishing Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments to qualifying DSH hospitals under the State Plan under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid).
Post date: 09/26/2013 - 5:00pm
Action regarding Air Transportation.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), pursuant to the requirement of 42 CFR 447.205, gives notice of the following proposed action regarding Air Transportation.
Post date: 09/25/2013 - 4:07pm
Regarding eligibility changes implemented in accordance with The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA)
Post date: 09/25/2013 - 4:13pm
Regarding the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC)
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) gives notice of the following action regarding the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program under the State Plan under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid).
Post date: 09/25/2013 - 4:14pm
Regarding All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), pursuant to the requirements of Section 1902(a)(13)(A) of the Social Security Act, gives notice of the following proposed actions regarding its methods and standards for setting payment rates for the Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) under the State Plan under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid).
Post date: 09/25/2013 - 4:09pm
Actions Regarding Payment Rates For South Carolina Department of Mental Health (SCDMH) Nursing Facilities, Long Term Psychiatric Hospitals, & Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities
Post date: 09/19/2013 - 8:53am
National Medicaid Pooling Initiative (NMPI) Supplemental Drug Rebate Agreement (SRA)
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) gives notice of the following action regarding the National Medicaid Pooling Initiative (NMPI) Supplemental Drug Rebate Agreement (SRA) under the State Plan under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid).
Post date: 08/30/2013 - 2:52pm
Proposed State Plan Amendments Regarding Affordable Care Act Eligibility Changes
Post date: 08/21/2013 - 12:19pm
Actions Regarding Managed Care Changes
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), pursuant to the requirements of Title 42 Part 447 Section 205 of the Code of Federal Regulations, gives notice of the following actions regarding Managed Care changes under the State Plan under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid).
Post date: 08/21/2013 - 11:56am
Actions regarding methods & standards for setting payment rates for long term care facility services
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), pursuant to the requirements of Section 1902(a)(13)(A) of the Social Security Act, gives notice of the following actions regarding its methods and standards for setting payment rates for long term care facility services (excluding state owned nursing facilities) under the State Plan under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid).
Post date: 08/16/2013 - 3:50pm
Proposed action regarding the Recovery Audit Program (RAC)
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) gives notice of the following proposed action regarding the Recovery Audit Program (RAC) under the State Plan under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid).
Post date: 08/15/2013 - 2:29pm
Proposed actions regarding its methods and standards for establishing Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH)
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), pursuant to the requirements of Section 1902(a)(13)(A) of the Social Security Act, gives notice of the following proposed actions regarding its methods and standards for establishing Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments to qualifying DSH hospitals under the State Plan under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid).
Post date: 08/13/2013 - 10:30am
Proposed actions regarding methods and standards for paying providers
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), pursuant to the requirements of Section 1902(a)(13)(A) of the Social Security Act, gives notice of the following proposed actions regarding its methods and standards for paying providers under the State Plan under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid).
Post date: 08/12/2013 - 4:09pm
Proposed action regarding the National Medicaid Pooling Initiative (NMPI) Supplemental Drug Rebate Agreement (SRA)
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) gives notice of the following proposed action regarding the National Medicaid Pooling Initiative (NMPI) Supplemental Drug Rebate Agreement (SRA) under the State Plan under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid).
Post date: 07/22/2013 - 12:59pm
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