| Bulletin # | Date | Topics | Type | | BT200360 | 09/16/2003 | Changes in Diagnosis-Related Group Relative Weights and New Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Level of Care Reimbursement Methodology | All Acute Care and Psychiatric Providers and Rehab Hosp. |
| BT200359 | 09/05/2003 | Preferred Drug List re-review. The DUR Board approved the re-review of the PDL recommentdations from the August 1, 2003, Therapeutics Committee meeting. This bulletin contains the PDL changes. | All Pharmacy and Prescribing Practitioners |
| BT200357 | 08/29/2003 | Update of Federally Qualified Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics valid encounters. This bulletin announces additional codes approved by the OMPP that meet the valid encounter criteria for FQHC and RHC IHCP services. | All FQHC and RHC Providers |
| BT200356 | 08/29/2003 | Notice of preliminary injunction regarding Medicaid spend-down. On August 6, 2003, Judge william J. Hughes, Hamilton County Superior Court, issued a preliminary injunction preventing the FSSA from making this change in spend-down. | All |
| BT200358 | 08/28/2003 | Updated and revised over the counter drug formulary. This bulletin notifies all pharmacy providers and prescribing practitioners of changes and updates to the IHCP over the counter drug formulary. | All Pharmacy Providers and Prescribing Practitioners |
| BT200355 | 08/22/2003 | Third Quarter HIPAA Provider Workshops - Registration form modified 9/5/03 | All Providers |
| BT200354 | 08/20/2003 | Update to State maximum allowable cost (MAC) fee schedule for legend drugs | All Pharmacy and Prescribing Practitioners |
| Bt200353 | 08/15/2003 | HIPAA-Mandated elimination of local codes and local code modifiers. The administrative simplification requirements of the HIPAA mandates that covered entities no longer use local codes or local code modifiers in standard transactions. | All |
| BT200352 | 08/11/2003 | Telephone and Address Quick Reference. List of important contact infromation for the IHCP. | All |
| BT200351 | 07/28/2003 | PDL -- Rereview of Proton Pump Inhibitors and Thiazolidinediones. The DUR Board approved the re-reviewed PDL recommendations from the Therapeutics Committee for Proton Pump Inhibitors and Thiazolidinediones. | Pharmacy and Practitioners Prescribing and Dispensing Meds |
| BT200350 | 07/22/2003 | Implementation of prior authorization for therapeutic duplication ProDUR alerts. This bulletin announces the continuation of the implementation of PA for therapeutic duplication ProDUR alerts eff. Sept. 9, 2003. | Pharmacy and Prescribing Practitioners |
| BT200349 | 07/15/2003 | Change in reimbursement rates for home health providers. This bulletin notifies all home health providers of new IHCP rates for reimbursement of home health services eff. July 1, 2003. | All |
| BT200348 | 07/15/2003 | IHCP 2003 Seminar and Registration. This bulletin announces the 2003 Seminar being held September 9 through 11, 2003 at the Sheraton Four Points in Indianapolis. | All |
| BT200344 | 07/10/2003 | Local Code Extension Dates | All Providers |
| BT200347 | 07/08/2003 | This bulletin reminds all long term care providers of the appropriate billing practice for IHCP residents discharged from a LTC facility. | Nursing Facilities, ICF/MR |
| BT200346 | 07/02/2003 | Important information about TPL procedures. This bulletin clarifies situations where many IHCP members have insurance that could be available to cover medical claims in addition to the IHCP. The IHCP is always the payer of last resort. | All |
| BT200345 | 06/25/2003 | Day v Humphreys, additional information concerning members with retroactive eligibility. | All |
| BT200343 | 06/25/2003 | HCBS Waiver for Aged and Disabled and TCM for the Elderly and Disabled. TCM for the Elderly and Disabled is a specialized form of case management that helps eligible individuals gain access to needed services that are listed in the bulletin. | TCM, Nursing Facilities, and Hospitals |
| BT200342 | 06/23/2003 | Preferred Drug List -- New Additions, Phase 10 | Pharmacy and Prescribing Practitioners |
| BT200341 | 06/18/2003 | This bulletin reviews the purpose and procedures involved in the semi-annual Medicare Part A Disallowance Cycles to assist the IHCP providers in fulfilling their responsibilities. | Hospitals, Ambulatory Surgery Ctrs, Dialysis Ctrs |