June 6, 2011 On June 6, 2011, South Carolina’s Medicaid agency announced plans to reduce provider organization reimbursements between two and seven percent as of July 1, 2011. Behavioral health professionals will experience a seven-percent reduction. In addition to provider organization rate reductions, patients will also be required to pay copayments $1 to $3.30 per visit. The combined actions are expected to save $125 million in the fiscal year that starts July 1. Download the Report . . .

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South Carolina Public Notice Regarding Reduction in Payment to Medicaid Providers & Increased Beneficiary Co-payments as of July 8, 2011

June 6, 2011 On June 6, 2011, South Carolina’s Medicaid agency announced plans to reduce provider organization reimbursements between two and seven percent as of July 1, 2011. Behavioral health professionals will experience a seven-percent reduction. In addition to provider organization rate reductions, patients will also be required to pay copayments $1 to $3.30 per visit. The combined actions are expected to save $125 million in the fiscal year that starts July 1. Download the Report . . .

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