HB4893 establishes standards for behavioral health pre-payment and post-payment reviews by Medicaid Managed Care Organizations in Illinois.
HB4893 mandates the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to incorporate minimum standards for behavioral health pre-payment and post-payment reviews into Managed Care Organization (MCO) contracts. These standards include defining documentation requests, specifying data elements, and setting response timeframes. MCOs must notify providers of review findings, provide clear rationales, and offer guidance on corrective actions and appeals. Providers can dispute overly broad or burdensome documentation requests.
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