Provider News & Updates

Provider Updates & Bulletins
July 28, 2023 | Bulletin: August Renewal Deadline Extended
July 26, 2023 | Bulletin: Clarification on Transportation Billing and Documentation Requirements
July 3, 2023 | Bulletin: MA Renewal Deadline Extended
June 19, 2023 | Bulletin: Multiple Endoscopy Reduction Rules Change
June 21, 2023 | Bulletin: Update to COB Claims Process
June 19, 2023 | Bulletin: Multiple Endoscopy Reduction Rules Change
June 12, 2023 | Bulletin: MCO Contracted Only Provider Enrollment Training
May 25, 2023 | Bulletin: All Contracted Providers Must Enroll with MHCP
May 23, 2023 | Bulletin: Need Providers Help to Communicate Renewal Process
February 9, 2023 | Bulletin: Claim Appeal Update
February 2, 2023 | Bulletin: NEMT UMPI Claims Update
January 6, 2023 | Bulletin: NEMT Winter Process Reminder
December 8, 2022 | Update: Skilled Nursing Facility Daily Rates
October 31, 2022 | Bulletin: Provider Contact Center Hours Change
October 19, 2022 | Update: Claim Service Dates Restricted to Same Calendar Month/Span Dates into Future on Supply Claims
August 18, 2022 | Bulletin: Provider Training Opportunity for Do No Harm: Trauma-informed Supports
June 29, 2022 | Bulletin: NEMT Driver Claims Update
June 8, 2022 | Bulletin: 1115 SUD System Reform Enrollment Requirement
March 8, 2022 | Bulletin: SUD Billing Change
March 4, 2022 | Bulletin: REVISED Telehealth Provider Assurance Statement Information
March 1, 2022 | Bulletin: PCPO Agencies to CFSS Agencies Change
February 17, 2022 | Bulletin: DHS offers training for Housing Stabilization Services Providers
February 7, 2022 | Bulletin: Changes to Notification of Admission for Home Health Agencies
January 28, 2022 | Bulletin: Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Provider Grants Available
January 27, 2022 | Bulletin: Coordination of Benefit Appeal Process
December 17, 2021 | Bulletin: Web Training on Modernizing Healthcare to Improve Physical Accessibility
December 17, 2021 | Bulletin: Minnesota Provider Screening and Enrollment (MPSE) Portal
September 28, 2021 | Update: NEMT organization changes with DHS. Effective July 1, 2021
August 11, 2021 | Update: DHS sponsored EIDBI Meet and Greet Scheduled
July 29, 2021 | Bulletin: Redesigned Website
June 28, 2021 | Bulletin: Transportation Tips and Updates
May 27, 2021 | Bulletin: Announcing South Country's Logo Update (pdf)
May 11, 2021 | Update: HHS Announces Nearly $1 Billion for Rural COVID-19 Response (pdf)
February 2, 2021 | Bulletin: COVID-19 CMS Waiver for SNF Providers (pdf)
December 9, 2020 | Bulletin: Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) COVID-19 Billing Change (pdf)
November 24, 2020 | Bulletin: Use of Telehealth for Medication Reconciliation during the COVID-19 Pandemic (pdf)
November 24, 2020 | Bulletin: South Country Health Alliance Guidelines for Billing COVID-19 Testing (pdf)
November 24, 2020 | Bulletin: South Country Health Alliance Guidelines for Billing COVID-19 Vaccinations (pdf)
November 18, 2020 | Bulletin: Skilled Nursing Facilities send RUG 2020 rates (pdf)
November 17, 2020 | Update: MN DHS Coronavirus Relief Funds to Behavioral Health Providers (pdf)
November 16, 2020 | Bulletin: Temporary PCA Rate Increase Effective 12-1-2020 (pdf)
November 10, 2020 | Bulletin: Assisted Transportation Requires Driver's License Number (pdf)
November 6, 2020 | Update: Transportation Provider Information Verification (pdf)
November 3, 2020 | Update: Phase 3 Provider Relief Fund Applicant Pool Expanded (pdf)
October 19, 2020 | Bulletin: Outpatient Claims Authorization Needed if Stay Exceeds 72 Hours (pdf)
October 16, 2020 | Update: Phase 3 of Provider Relief Funding Extended through Nov. 6, 2020 (pdf)
October 5, 2020 | AcariaHealth Specialty Pharmacy (pdf)
October 1, 2020 | Annual Compliance Requirements October 1, 2020 (pdf)
September 4 , 2020 | South Country to cover E-visits for contracted providers (pdf)
September 4 , 2020 | HHS Extends Provider Relief Fund to 9/13/20 (pdf)
August 31, 2020 | COVID-19 Update on Targeted Case Management (TCM) (pdf)
August 3, 2020 | HHS Extends Provider Relief Fund to 8/28/20 (pdf)
June 11, 2020 | Transportation Providers Reminder of Billing Unloaded Miles (pdf)
June 3, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates (pdf)
April 20, 2020 | Notify South Country Health Alliance when a Location is closed (pdf)
April 2, 2020 | Guide to South Country Health Alliance's Provider Portal (pdf)
March 31, 2020 | Hospice Notification Form - REQUIRED (pdf)
March 9, 2020 | Void and Replacement Claims Process Update (pdf)
January 24, 2020 | Important Reminder When Billing Unclassified Drug Codes (pdf)