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Where Are All The Providers?

It has long been believed that providers choose not to enroll in Medicaid programs because of lower reimbursement rates for services as compared to private insurers and Medicare. Unfortunately, even with a desire to serve everyone, regardless of payment method, there are bottom lines to

Is Equitable Care Still Out of Reach?

Study finds, despite ADA, physicians hold biases that affect care for people with disabilities The appointment lasts only 15 minutes, and the exam room is silent but for the scratching of pen on paper. Without a sign language interpreter or guardian/companion present, the physician and

Can We Do More to Protect Medicaid Eligibility?

Proposed CMS rule set to streamline application and enrollment for vulnerable populations With any health and human services benefits program, when eligibility is lost, the effects can be detrimental. For those who rely on regular access to services to navigate daily life, especially intellectual/developmental disability

Compelled to Care

Protecting our nation’s most at-risk populations by RJ Gilson, Chief Growth Officer, FEI Systems Claire is 82 years old and lives with her daughter. As a moderately independent woman, she is mostly able to take care of herself with limited help from family, and could

CMS Seeks to Improve Medicaid Enrollment, Retention

New rule could remove barriers to program eligibility Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) provide vital access to health and human services benefits for millions of people in the United States, including low-income individuals and families, pregnant women, aging adults and those with

Time to “Breathe Again …”

National strategic plan addresses family caregiver needs The estimated 53 million people in the U.S. that care for aging, chronically ill or disabled loved ones are a grossly underserved part of the American population. According to the 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers released

A CMS-Certified Solution for Care Management

Washington, D.C., received the first ever Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) certification from CMS for their case management system serving long-term services and supports (LTSS) clients on January 18, 2020. DC Care Connect, an implementation of an FEI Systems LTSS platform, went live in June

FEI Systems Provides Surge Support to During COVID-19 Pandemic

More than two years after Sars-CoV-2 (COVID-19) was first detected, aid organizations continue to battle the pandemic worldwide. The virus has taken more than five million lives to date, with the U.S. death toll reaching more than 900,000 earlier this month. Throughout the pandemic, contracted

Health IT Solutions for Emergency Relief

Provider credentialing protects disaster victims, ensures quality care When Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria battered the southern United States in a matter of weeks, the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) deployed more than 4,600 first responders to care for more than 40,000 patients.

Key Features	ASAM CONTINUUM	ASAM CO-Triage
Used By	Behavioral health and specialty SUD treatment programs	Behavioral health intake centers, non-addiction specific or emergency medical settings
Administered By	All members of the behavioral health clinical care team, including counselors, social workers, and medical staff	Clinicians, probation officers, social workers, first responders, recovery support service staff, and other non-clinicians supervised by an SUD specialist
Administration Time	~60 minutes	~10 minutes
Outputs	Comprehensive level of care recommendation Summary and Narrative reports that include information essential to patient diagnosis and treatment planning	Provisional level of care recommendation A report that includes dimensional scoring, provisional care recommendation
Key Benefits	Standardize the assessment process to produce more accurate patient placement and treatment planning Improve patient outcomes and reduce no-shows Streamline the utilization management process Collect data for program evaluations and to inform policy decisions	Quickly assess patient’s overall needs Increase the likelihood that patients are referred to the appropriate level of care Streamline the referral process by sharing key problems and needs from program to program
Annual Cost of Subscription	$504/user*	$144/user*

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