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Idaho Medicaid Primary Care Programs
Primary Care Programs◦ Healthy Connections◦ Idaho Medicaid Health Home
Patient centered model of care with a focus on comprehensive care coordination for participants with complex or chronic diseases
All Healthy Connections policies, procedures and requirements, including referrals, apply to Health Home providers and participants
Idaho Medicaid
Method of referral:
Electronic On-Line through Trading Partner Access
◦ www.idmedicaid.com Referral Form
◦ HC Referral Form ◦ Prescription Pad ◦ Admit orders, etc.
Verbal ◦ Calling orders to a specialist
Documented in both the referred from and referred to patient records or entered online
Referrals
Name of the PCP granting the referral Date referral issued Duration of referral-best practice not to
exceed 1 year Number of visits Specific scope of services being referred Reason for referral Diagnosis or condition
Referral Requirements
A referral may be passed on by a specialist to other providers to treat the condition indicated in the original referral under the following referral approval reasons:
Diagnose and Treat Diagnose and Treat to include surgery Diagnose, Treat and Forward to specialty provider
for this condition Follow patient jointly Assume Care
Referral Requirements
Referrals remain active for duration of referral and do not expire if participant changes HC PCP
Referral not required: Emergency medical services when condition meets
emergency definition ◦ Acute symptoms of sufficient severity, including severe pain
that could result in placing the health of the individual in serious jeopardy, impairment of bodily functions or dysfunction of any body parts, if left untreated
Pregnancy related services Provided by an OB/GYN-to include hospital based services when directed by an OB/GYN specialist
Hospital Admissions ◦ Subsequent to an Emergency Room visit ◦ Discharge in coordination with PCP
HC Policies
Is the Patient Accounting System considered to be part of the records?
Screening procedure that does not require referral, condition then found that requires a referral?
Patient comes in with order from specialist, patient has not established care with PCP?
Questions
H208-666-6766800-299-6766
208-799-5088800-799-5088
515 N 16th 208-642-7006Payette, ID 83661 800-494-4133
208-334-4676800-354-2574
208-736-4793800-897-4929
208-235-2927800-284-7857
208-528-5786800-919-9945
Spanish Line800-378-3385
208-455-7244800-494-4133
Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected] Shoup Avenue, Suite 4Idaho Falls, ID 83402
Phone: 888-528-5861Fax: 888-532-0014Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected] Poleline, Suite 3Twin Falls, ID 83301Email: [email protected] Hiline Rd, Suite 202Pocatello, ID 83201
3402 Franklin RdCaldwell, ID 83605Email: [email protected] Westgate, Suite BBoise, ID 83704Email: [email protected]
Healthy ConnectionsCustomer Service
1120 Ironwood, Suite 102Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814Email: [email protected] F Street, P. O. Drawer BLewiston, ID 83501Email: [email protected]
Region 6Deborah Jorgensen
Region 7Julie Adams
Region 4Paula Faulkner &Julie Colleran
Region 5Clint Fullmer
Region 2Denise Walk
Region 3Rosie Lupercio &Joy Longstreet
Region Contact InformationRegion 1Jennifer Kaufman