Joint Communication Bulletins

Joint Communication Bulletins are formal communications that the Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services and the Division of Medical Assistance use to inform the public as new developments occur.
Joint Communication Bulletins 2020

Recent Joint Communication Bulletins

• #J392 Transitions to Community Living Initiative (TCLI) Extension
• #JCB391 State-Funded Community Living and Support Service Implementation
  • Community Living and Support Service Definition (I/DD and TBI)
• #JCB390 ASAM Requirements for the Comprehensive Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Assessment: Training Clarification
• #J389 Money Follows the Person Demonstration Project Programmatic Changes
• #J388 Addition of Provider Types for SBIRT CPT Codes
• #J387 SFY 2020 and 2021 Network Adequacy and Accessibility Analysis
   Requirements for North Carolina LME-MCOs
  • Network Adequacy and Accessibility Analysis Requirements 2021
  • Appendix A - DMHDDSAS Contract Language
  • Appendix B - NC Medicaid Contract Language
  • Appendix C - Service Codes
  • Appendix D - Urban - Rural County Designation
  • Appendix E - FormToRequestException Choice Access
  • Appendix F - Network Access Plan Requirements 2021
• #J386 Rescinded JCB #248 Critical Access Behavioral Health Agencies (CABHAs) Sunsetting
• #J385 Capitation Payment Discrepancy Reporting Process Changes
  • 2021 capitation payment schedule including the deadline for the PRV029-J Capitation Reconciliation Report
  • PRVO29-J Capitation Reconciliation Report template and instructions
• #J384 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Medicaid Managed Care Regulations Revisions
• #J383 Home and Community Based Services Validation Update

Archived Joint Communication Bulletins

• Joint Communication Bulletins 2019 (J314-J352)
• Joint Communication Bulletins 2018 (J274-J312)
• Joint Communication Bulletins 2017 (J232-J273)
• Joint Communication Bulletins 2016 (J179-J231)
• Joint Communication Bulletins 2015 (J103-J178)

Archived DMH/DD/SAS Communication Bulletins

• 2014 Communication Bulletins (#141 - #143)
• 2013 Communication Bulletins (#127 - #140)
• 2012 Communication Bulletins (#123 - #126)
• 2011 Communication Bulletins (#117 - #121)

Contact the DMH/DD/SAS webteam for more information or help locating a bulletin.