Clinical Communication Bulletins

Clinical Communication Bulletin 70

• Mental Health Parity updates, flexibilities ending and authorization changes needed.

Clinical Communication Bulletin 69

• Hurricane Helene Policy Flexibilities to Support Providers and Members

Clinical Communication Bulletin 68

• Hurricane Helene available Waivers 

Clinical Communication Bulletin 67

• NC Medicaid Temporary Flexibilities Due to Hurricane Helene

Clinical Communication Bulletin 66

• Tailored Plan (TP) Launch Flexibilities Extended for TP Medicaid and Medicaid Direct

Clinical Communication Bulletin 65

• Tailored Plan Launch Flexibilities Extended for TP Medicaid and Medicaid Directs

Clinical Communication Bulletin 64

• 1115 Substance Use Disorder Demonstration Waiver Medicaid withdrawal management policies

Clinical Communication Bulletin 63

• NCDHHS blog post on 1915(i) Updates for Providers 

Clinical Communication Bulletin 62

• Medicaid Direct B3 services ending December 31, 2024 Update to Clinical Communication Bulletin 61

Clinical Communication Bulletin 61

• Transtition to Tailored Plan - What happens with 1915(i) and B3 services for Tailored Plan and Medicaid Direct Members

Clinical Communication Bulletin 60

• Changes to State Funded IDD Supported Employment codes and benefits 

Clinical Communication Bulletin 59

• Residential Supports and/or any per diem service and Meal Delivery

Clinical Communication Bulletin 58

• Authorizations and Claims submission for Tailored Plan launch on July 1, 2024

Clinical Communication Bulletin 57

• Prior authorization needed for state funded benefits for July 1, 2024 update to Clinical Communication #55

Clinical Communication Bulletin 56

• Frequently asked questions for 1915i 

Clinical Communication Bulletin 55

• Prior authorization needed for all state funded benefits for July 1, 2024

Clinical Communication Bulletin 54

• Postponed Implementation of New and Amended State-Funded Withdrawal Management (Detoxification) Services, State-Funded Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program (SAIOP) & State-Funded Substance Abuse Comprehensive Outpatient Treatment (SACOT) UPDATE to Clinical Communication Bulletin 50

Clinical Communication Bulletin 53

• NC Medicaid Direct and NC Medicaid Managed Care Withdrawal Management Policies Delayed 
  UPDATE to Clinical Communication Bulletin 50

Clinical Communication Bulletin 52

• Tailored Plan Authorization Plans

Clinical Communication Bulletin 51

• Changes in ADVP for State-Funded IDD Members

Clinical Communication Bulletin 50

• 1115 Substance Use Disorder Demonstration Waiver Medicaid withdrawal management policies 

Clinical Communication Bulletin 49

• Transition from B3 to 1915i services

Clinical Consolidation Communication 16

• FAQ for transition from B3 to 1915i services

Clinical Communication 48

• Guidance of Sunsetting of Innovations Waiver Appendix K Flexibilities

Clinical Consolidation Communication 15

• Locus and Calocus in Trillium Business System (TBS) 

Clinical Consolidation Communication 14

• Legacy Eastpointe and Sandhills Providers Invoices 

Clinical Consolidation Communication 13

• Provider Office Hours Extended for Limited Time

Clinical Consolidation Communication 12

• Consolidation Rates and Contracting

Clinical Consolidation Communication 11

• Registry of Unmet Needs
• Relative/Legal Guardian Direct Support Employee (RDSE)

Clinical Consolidation Communication 10

• Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Diagnosis Code Updates

Clinical Consolidation Communication 09

• Update from Consolidation Bulletin 8 in reference to EPSDT

Clinical Consolidation Communication 08

• Update from Consolidation Bulletin 5 in reference to EPSDT
• 837 File Submission Requirements

Clinical Consolidation Communication 07

• Consolidation Benefit Plan

Clinical Consolidation Communication 06

• Consolidation Billing
• Paper Claims and Enrollment/Eligibility

Clinical Consolidation Communication 05

• Consolidation Communication Bulletin update from Consolidation Bulletin 4 in reference to EPSDT

Clinical Consolidation Communication 04

• Action Needed for Sandhills Center and Eastpointe Providers
• Consolidation Authorization Plans – update to Consolidation Bulletin 01
• Electronic Visit Verification (EVV)
• NCDHHS Overview of the LME/MCO Consolidation

Clinical Communication Bulleting 047

• Changes for authorization requirements for Research Based -Behavioral Health Treatment (RB-BHT)

Clinical Consolidation Communication 03

• Important Guidance on Provider Forms, Training Portal, and Provider Direct

Clinical Consolidation Communication 02

• Providers Contracts and Rates

Clinical Consolidation Communication 01

• Consolidation Authorization Plans

Clinical Communication Bulletin 046

• Changes in state funded respite codes and rates

Clinical Communication Bulletin 045

• Innovations Flexibilities updates

Clinical Communication Bulletin 044

• Opioid Treatment changes

Clinical Communication Bulletin 043

• Innovations Flexibilities Updates

Clinical Communication Bulletin 042

• Fact sheet for B3 to i services

Clinical Communication Bulletin 041

• Sun Setting of state funded codes and closing of new admissions to some state benefits

Clinical Communication Bulletin 040

• 1915i waiver services and new B3 codes

Clinical Communication Bulletin 039

• Hurricane Idalia Flexibilities

Clinical Communication Bulletin 038

• Prior authorization changes to Medicaid B services

Clinical Communication Bulletin 037

• 1915(i) waiver services and new B3 codes

Clinical Communication Bulletin 036

• Changes for authorization requirements for Opioid Treatment

Clinical Communication Bulletin 035

• Person-Centered Planning Template Update

Clinical Communication Bulletin 034

• Changes in billing for Opioid Take Home Medication Billing

Clinical Communication Bulletin 033

• Ending of Public Health Emergency and Medicaid Authorizations during crossover to Medicaid Direct

Clinical Communication Bulletin 032

• CHANGE IN Ending of the NC State of Emergency Flexibilities for both Medicaid and State Providers

Clinical Communication Bulletin 031

• Ending of NC State of Emergency Flexibilities for both Medicaid AND State Providers

Clinical Communication Bulletin 030

• Ending of NC State of Emergency Flexibilities for both Medicaid AND State Providers

Clinical Communication Bulletin 029

• Ending of NC State of Emergency Flexibilities for both Medicaid AND State Providers

Clinical Communication Bulletin 028

• Change in State-Funded Benefit Plan

Clinical Communication Bulletin 027

• State-Funded Benefit Plan

Clinical Communication Bulletin 026

• Change in State-Funded Benefit Plan

Clinical Communication Bulletin 025

• Bladen County Authorization process

Clinical Communication Bulletin 024

• Increased access to residential treatment for children with medically necessary behavioral health treatment needs

Clinical Communication Bulletin 023

• Halifax County Authorization process

Clinical Communication Bulletin 022

• Change in State-Funded Benefit Plan

Clinical Communication Bulletin 021

• JCB #J396 - Change in State-Funded Benefit Plan for Providers of Day Supports Services

Clinical Communication Bulletin 020

• Change in State-Funded Benefit Plan

Frequently Asked Questions Clinical Communication #020 Posted June 24, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions Clinical Communication #020Posted June 03, 2021

Clinical Communication Bulletin 019

• ICD 10 diagnosis

Clinical Communication Bulletin 018

• Day Treatment Service Expansion Notice to Providers

Clinical Communication Bulletin 017

• CPT Transition code information on Research Based Behavioral Health Treatment (RB-BHT)

Clinical Communication Bulletin 016

• Psychological Testing codes

Clinical Communication Bulletin 015

• Changes to the State Benefit Plan

Clinical Communication Bulletin 014

• LME-MCO Communication Bulletin #J307: NC Innovations Waiver Flexibility Due to Hurricane Florence and flexibility related to other funding streams.

Clinical Communication Bulletin 013

• Soft Start on Authorizations in Columbus County

Clinical Communication Bulletin 012

• Changes to the State Benefit Plan

Clinical Communication Bulletin 011

• Intermediate Care Facilities (ICF) Authorization Guideline Update

Clinical Communication Bulletin 010

• Nash County Authorization Process
  (All questions related to this Clinical Communication Bulletin can be sent to UM@TrilliumNC.org. Questions will be responded to as quickly as possible)

Clinical Communication Bulletin 009

• Trillium Benefit Plan Updates

Clinical Communication Bulletin 008 

• Programs to Serve Children with Medicaid using Applied Behavior Analysis

Clinical Communication Bulletin 007

• Medicaid Funded Services Plan benefit changes
• State Funded Services Plan benefit changes
• Innovations Waiver update, Medicaid (b)(3)
• Services Plan benefit changes
• Scope of practice for offering Functional Behavior Assessments

Frequently Asked Questions for Clinical Communication #007

Clinical Communication Bulletin 006

• Updates related to Medicaid (B) (3) and State Plan Benefits and Service Orders

Clinical Communication Bulletin 005

• Third Party Liability for Mental Health and Substance Use Services

Clinical Communication Bulletin 004

• State and B3 Benefit Plan updates

Clinical Communication Bulletin 003

• Updates related to service orders, expectations for crisis plans, B3 denials, and DSM-5

Clinical Communication Bulletin 002

• Short Range Goals, Quarterly Progress Summaries, Provider Submission of Treatment Authorization Requests (TARs)

Clinical Communication Bulletin 001

• Trillium Benefit Plan - Medicaid B, Medicaid C, 
  Medicaid (b)(3), and State

Frequently Asked Questions for Clinical Communication # 001