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Updates for Members
Monday, August 2, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) WEBINAR: NC Medicaid Managed Care Update » NC Medicaid Ombudsman WEBINAR NC Medicaid Managed Care Update August 20, 12-1 p.m. ...
Friday, July 30, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NCDHHS Update on NC Medicaid Tailored Plan-Eligible Members Who Selected Standard Plans » In early June, we shared that during Open Enrollment for NC Medicaid, the Department closely monitored data indicating the...
Thursday, July 29, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Guidance for Medicaid Providers Experiencing Payment Issues » From the NC Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Benefits During the transition period af...
Monday, July 26, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NCDHHS Announces Medicaid Managed Care Regional Behavioral Health I/DD Tailored Plans » NCDHHS Announces Medicaid Managed Care Regional Behavioral Health I/DD Tailored Plans...
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Joint DMHDDSAS and DHB (NC Medicaid) Update Call For BH/IDD Consumers, Family Members » Joint DMHDDSAS and DHB (NC Medicaid) Update Call For BH/IDD Consumers, Family Members and Community Stakeholders...
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) COVID-19 Vaccinations Available for Those Who Cannot Leave Their Home » New At-Home Vaccination Hotline: COVID-19 Vaccinations Available for Those Who Cannot Leave Their Home...
Monday, July 19, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NC Medicaid Health Plans Join NCCARE360 to Improve Delivery of Coordinated Medical and Non-Medical C » NC Medicaid Health Plans Join NCCARE360 to Improve Delivery of Coordinated Medical and Non-Medical Care F...
Thursday, July 8, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Call Out Racism at UNC » What happened to Nikole Hannah-Jones was racist. Period. The North Carolina legislature controlled...
Thursday, July 1, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NC Medicaid Transformation Begins TODAY » Starting today, July 1, nearly 1.6 million Medicaid beneficiaries in North Carolina will begin receiving the same Me...
Wednesday, June 30, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Joint NC DMHDDSAS and DHB Update for NC Providers July 8th » Thursday, July 8, 2021 3:00 p.m. Participant Log-In Information Participant Log-...
Thursday, June 10, 2021 (2 Comments - view/add) Update on Privilege License: Penalties and Back Taxes » NASW-NC has succeeded in advocating on behalf of the social work profession! NASW-NC has confirmed with the No...
Monday, June 7, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NASW-NC Submits Public Comment to SW Licensure Rule Changes » On April 14, 2021, the North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board (NCSWCLB) gave notice of proposed rule...
Monday, June 7, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Vaya Health and Cardinal Innovations Announce Consolidation » Vaya Health and Cardinal Innovations, two of North Carolina's largest managed care organizations announced last week that...
Friday, June 4, 2021 (6 Comments - view/add) Privilege License: Questions Answered » NASW-NC has been made aware that several social workers have called the North Carolina Department of Revenue and have rece...
Thursday, June 3, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) 2021 Revised NASW Code of Ethics is now in effect » 2021 Revisions to the NASW Code of Ethics: Self-Care and Cultural Competence On February 19, 2021, and November 6...
Thursday, June 3, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NC Extends P-EBT Food Assistance Benefits Through Summer to More Than 1.2 Million Children » From the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of...
Thursday, June 3, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) N.C. HOPE Program Application Period Open: Rent & Utility Assistance » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Office of Governor Roy Cooper June 2, 2021 N.C. HOPE Program Application Period...
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NC Medicaid Specialized Foster Care Plan Update Public Webinar » Please join NC Department of Health and Human Services NC Medicaid on June 4 , for an update on the development of NC Med...
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) DHHS Announces Three Regions for Medicaid Healthy Opportunities Pilots » The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced the selection of organizations to serve three regions...
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Webinar: NC Medicaid’s Transition to Managed Care “Preparing for Launch” » NC Medicaid Managed Care goes live July 1, 2021, make sure you’re ready for Launch. The transition to Me...
Thursday, May 20, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) New application period opens for NC HOPE emergency rent and utility assistance » New application period opens for NC HOPE emergency rent and utility assistance RALEIGH -- North Carolina’s emerge...
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) DMHDDSAS and NC Medicaid Update Call For BH/IDD Consumers, Family Members and Community Stakeholders » Monday—May 24, 2021 2:00 pm (Monthly on the Fourth Monday at 2:00pm. Please note the new process for future ca...
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NC Medicaid Provider Questions and Trainings » As the state of North Carolina plans to go live with Medicaid Transformation on July 1, 2021 for beneficiaries with a prim...
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NCDHHS Extends Open Enrollment for Medicaid through May 21 » NCDHHS Extends Open Enrollment for Medicaid Managed Care through May 21 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 202...
Monday, May 17, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) New NASW-NC Board Members Elected! » Thank you to the NASW-NC membership for participating in the Board of Directors election process. The following members...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021 (2 Comments - view/add) Governor Cooper Appoints NASW-NC Member Ryan Estes to MH/DD/SAS Commission » Congratulations to Ryan Estes, MSW, MBA, LCSW, LCAS, CCS who has been appointed by Governor Roy Cooper at the recommenda...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021 (1 Comment - view/add) NC Families Can Get Help With Monthly Internet Bills From Federal Program » From the Office of Governor Roy Cooper: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 5, 2021...
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Joint NC DMHDDSAS and DHB Update for NC Providers May 6th » Thursday, May 6, 2021 3:00 p.m. Participant Log-In Information Participant Log-In Inf...
Monday, April 26, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NASW-NC Statement: Stop Killing Black People » Andrew Brown Jr. is the Black man who was shot to death by Pasquotank County sheriff’s deputies in Elizabeth C...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NASW relieved by guilty conviction of Chauvin for the death of George Floyd » The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is relieved justice has been served and former Minneapolis polic...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NASW relieved by guilty conviction of Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd » The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is relieved justice has been served and former Minneapolis...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Voting OPEN: 2021 NASW-NC Board of Directors Election » The North Carolina Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers is pleased to announce the slat...
Friday, April 16, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NCDHHS Leadership and Structural Changes » Letter from North Carolina Secretary of Health and Human Services Mandy Cohen: Dear NCDHHS Partners and Stakeho...
Friday, April 16, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Still time to receive COVID-19 relief payment » From the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services NCDHHS is working with NC Department of Reven...
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NCTracks Changes to Provider Verification Process » From NC Medicaid, Division of Health Benefits, NC Department of Health and Human Services Currently, NCTracks s...
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