Issued:  June 7, 2018

Attention Providers of Block Grant-Funded Programs: Fiscal Year 2018 Review

The State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2018 annual monitoring of State and Federally-Funded Services is currently underway.

Any provider that has gotten paid under any of the following programs:

  • SAPTBG Work First/CPS
  • SAPTBG IV
  • SAPTBG Set Aside Program for Women Who are Pregnant, Who have Dependent Children, and are Seeking Custody of Children (WASF)
  • JJSAMHP
  • CMHBG

may be subject to the audit and may be required to be present at the Systems Review with consumer records.

The Systems Review is scheduled for:

Date: Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Location: Partners Behavioral Health Management
1985 Tate Blvd. SE (Basement Multipurpose Room)
Hickory NC, 28602

The review will include programs funded by the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SAPTBG), the Community Mental Health Services Block Grant (CMHSBG) and the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG).  The review will consist of program and clinical monitoring.

Partners will receive consumer record numbers ten days prior to the audit date. At that time, providers will be alerted to whether they will need to be present at the audit and which records will be reviewed.

Please visit https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/mhddsas/lme-mco/audit to review the block grant audit notification memorandum, a webinar overview, and the block grant audit tools.

Should you have any questions, you can contact Jamie Sales at 828-323-8053 or by email jsales@partnersbhm.org

Register for the June Provider Webinar

There is still time to register for our June Provider Webinar!

Date and Time:  Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at 1 p.m.
Meeting will be held via WebinarRegistration is required

To register, visit https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3508865250810933761

On the agenda:

  • Announcements
  • Provider Network Updates
  • Credentialing Update
  • Program Integrity
  • Utilization Management
  • Opioid Initiative
  • NC TOPPS Update

If you have questions about the Provider Webinar, please contact Roanna Newton at 828-323-8054 or email rnewton@partnersbhm.org.