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SCAM ALERT

Healthy Connections Medicaid team members and managed care plans will never ask for money, gift cards or something else of monetary value via text, email or a phone call. If someone contacts you asking for something of monetary value to get or keep Medicaid coverage, please report it by contacting the Medicaid fraud hotline at (888) 364-3224 Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. or by sending an email to FraudRes@scdhhs.gov.

What is PASARR?

A federally required process that prohibits a Medicaid certified nursing facility from admitting any new resident who has a serious mental illness (MI) or is mentally retarded (MR), unless it has been determined whether the individual requires a level of service provided by the nursing facility and the individual is in need of specialized services for the MI or MR.