Revision Notice 24-2; Effective May 21, 2024
The following sections were revised in the STAR+PLUS Program Support Unit Operational Procedures Handbook:
Section | Title | Change |
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3313 | Termination of CCSE Services Upon STAR+PLUS HCBS Program Enrollment | Adds clarifying language on the coordination between PSU and CCSE staff. |
3313.1 | Procedure for STAR+PLUS HCBS Program Applicants | Corrects the form number for Form 2065-A. |
3410 | Transfer Scenarios | Updates section title to MCO Transfer Scenarios. Adds clarifying language. |
3411 | Transferring to Another Service Area with Prior Knowledge | Updates section title to Transferring from One MCO to Another Within the Same Service Area. Adds clarifying language. |
3412 | Transferring to Another Service Area Without Prior Knowledge | Updates section title to Transferring from One MCO to Another in a Different Service Area. Adds clarifying language. |
3413 | Transferring from One MCO to Another Within the Same Service Area | Deletes section. |
3421.6 | Confirm STAR+PLUS HCBS Program Eligibility | Updates the coordination time frame between PSU and IDD waiver program staff. |
3514.1 | STAR+PLUS Individual Transitioning to the Community with STAR+PLUS HCBS Program | Updates PSU staff time frame for completing case actions. |
6300.2 | Institutional Stay | Adds clarifying language on Medicaid Part A SNF stays. |
7410 | Sustained State Fair Hearing Decision | Updates CRU email contents and adds clarifying language. |
9110 | Authorizing Agent – Initial | Updates MCO name to Wellpoint. |
9120 | Enrollment - Initial | Updates MCO name to Wellpoint. |
9130 | Service Plan - Initial | Updates MCO name to Wellpoint. |
9140 | Service Authorization - Initial | Updates MCO name to Wellpoint. |
9410 | Authorizing Agent for MFP Applicant | Updates MCO name to Wellpoint. |
9420 | Enrollment for MFP Applicant | Adds clarifying language. |
9480 | MFPD for STAR+PLUS HCBS Program Applicant | Updates MCO name to Wellpoint. |
Appendix XVII | State Cutoff Dates | Adds 2024 cutoff dates. |
Appendix XXIX | Reserved for Future Use | Updates appendix title to STAR+PLUS Plan Codes. Adds clarifying language. |
Appendix XXXIV | STAR+PLUS TxMedCentral Naming Conventions | Updates appendix title to STAR+PLUS MCOHub Naming Conventions. Updates MCO name to Wellpoint. |