HealthChoice updates coverage expansions for COVID-19 admissions
Posted on: 12/4/20
HealthChoice is waiving certification requirements for admissions related to COVID-19 for these levels of care: acute inpatient, long-term acute care (LTAC), acute inpatient rehabilitation, and skilled nursing facilities (SNF).
On Nov. 25,
Jason Mathews-Payne, EGID network management coordinator supervisor, told OHA: “HealthChoice will be waiving certification requirements for post-acute care for any covered services, regardless of a COVID-19 diagnosis, retroactively to Nov. 1, 2020. We are working on getting our website updated, but we did want to get this information to you.”
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(Rick Snyder)