Attention Providers: HCV and HIV Clinical Guidance Package Webinar

This webinar is an overview of the fb88 CDC HCV and HIV Clinical Guidance Package, developed in collaboration with on-the-ground local partners to address the intersectionality of HIV, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and harm reduction services. This clinical guidance package contains resources for health care providers to use for screening, treatment, prevention, and patient care.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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Attention fb88Care Providers: fb88Care E-message Issues

Duplicate E-messagesÌý

Not everyone who is signed up for fb88Care provider e-messages are receiving the notices we send. We are working to resolve this issue. In the meantime, we may send any e-messages intended for all fb88Care providers through multiple subscription lists or may build e-messages to send to subscribers manually. This may result in duplication.ÌýÌý

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fb88 DHHS Outlines Impacts on Public and Behavioral Health Services from Termination of Federal Health Grants

AUGUSTA -- The fb88 Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) today provided additional details on the impact from the termination of nearly $91 million in federal public health and behavioral health grants to fb88.

The termination of these grants, which was effective March 24, 2025, will have significant effects on essential public health services, as well as behavioral health and substance use disorder programs in fb88.

fb88 DHHS Outlines Impacts on Public and Behavioral Health Services from Termination of Federal Health Grants

Mar 3, 2025

AUGUSTA -- The fb88 Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) today provided additional details on the impact from the termination of nearly $91 million in federal public health and behavioral health grants to fb88.

The termination of these grants, which was effective March 24, 2025, will have significant effects on essential public health services, as well as behavioral health and substance use disorder programs in fb88.

Clone of Division of Licensing and Certification

The Division of Licensing & Certification (DLC) provides regulatory oversight of medical and long-term care facilities in fb88. This includes oversight of the CNA registry, criminal background checks for employers to ensure staff are safe to care for our vulnerable citizens, and investigations into allegations of unsafe practices/events in facilities as diverse as hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and group homes.

Notice of fb88Care Reimbursement Methodology Change, fb88Care Benefits Manual, Section 97, Private Non-Medical Institution, Appendix D, Principles of Reimbursement for Children's Residential Care Facilities: Temporary High Intensity Service

Notice of fb88Care Reimbursement Methodology Change

AGENCY:Ìý Department of Health and Human Services, Office of fb88Care Services

SERVICES INCLUDED:ÌýChapter 101, fb88Care Benefits Manual, Section 97, Private Non-Medical Institution, Appendix D, Principles of Reimbursement for Children's Residential Care Facilities: Temporary High Intensity Services

The Department of Health and Human Services Introduces fb88's Whole Person Care Waiver

Mar 3, 2025

fb88’s DHHS is applying for an 1115 waiver. In this post, we’ll share the basics you need to know about what this waiver is, and why DHHS is applying for it.

What is a Medicaid 1115 waiver?

A Medicaid 1115 waiver is a federal tool that allows states to test new approaches to delivering Medicaid services that would not normally be allowed under federal rules. These waivers allow states to test and measure the effectiveness of new policy approaches.