Announcements
The following are announcements that may be relevant to all or some of the providers of services for individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and/or substance abuse issues.
General Information
- 12/5/2012: Waiver of Licensure Rule 10A NCAC 27G .0813 (PDF, 57 KB) Revised effective 11/1/2012
- 11/14/2012: Memo from the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services: Elimination of Prone or Face Down Position from Crisis Intervention Techniques (PDF, 227 KB)
- 6/13/2012: Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID)
(PDF, 63 KB)
- 10/5/2011: Co-Housing with Services: Session Law 2011-202 (PDF, 62 KB)
- G.S. 122C-24.1 Amendment: Changes in Penalties and Remedies Concerning Health Facilities (PDF, 78 KB)
- July 28, 2011: Emergencies requiring relocation of clients (PDF, 105 KB)
- July 15, 2011: Civil Penalty (PDF, 61 KB)
- January 21, 2011: Disaster Plan Template (PDF, 61 KB)
- July 12, 2010: The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has created a poster (PDF, 2.0 MB) asking citizens to report Medicaid fraud and abuse. In a memo (PDF, 75 KB) dated June 4, 2010, DHHS Secretary Lanier Cansler asked all health care agencies and private health care providers to print and prominently display the poster in their offices. The Division of Medical Assistance has additional information on reporting provider fraud and abuse.
- May 27, 2009: Request for E-Mail Address (PDF, 77 KB)
- September 21, 2007: House Bill 1294 An Act to Prohibit Smoking Inside Long-Term Care Facilities (PDF, 70 KB)
Criminal Background Check Information
- September 27, 2007: Notice to Providers regarding changes in GS 122C-80 (PDF, 65 KB)
- March 28, 2005: Criminal Background Check Letter to Providers (PDF, 31 KB)
- May 23, 2005: Letter to Providers: Additional Information (PDF, 35 KB)
- May 23, 2005: Frequently Asked Questions (PDF, 34 KB)
- May 23, 2005: Criminal History Request for Information Form (PDF, 19 KB)
