- A new program has been established in Maine to offset the anticipated fallout of a recent law, with CMS overseeing state health plans and funding.
- The MaineCare Program is facing operational issues, including failures in documenting review methodologies and underutilization control gaps.
Maine Care Providers Lose Billing Privileges Due to Safety Failures
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What happened
Two residential care providers in Maine lost their ability to bill MaineCare due to safety failures. The Maine Department of Health and Human Services declined to renew the residential-care licenses for Quality Care Access LLC and We Care Residential Services LLC. The termination of billing privileges was set to occur on September 30.
From themainewire.com
Why it matters
The providers serve approximately 35 residents in small group-home settings, including adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The state action follows a series of alleged failures concerning resident safety, staffing, medication administration, and living conditions.
From themainewire.com
Who's involved
- MaineState of Maine where the service providers operate.
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