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2023
| Number | Release Date | Title
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23-01
| 02-28-23
| Low Protein Therapeutic Foods (SPTF), Formally Known As Medical Foods
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2022
| Number | Release Date | Title
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22-05
| 11-15-22
| Fiscal Year 2022-2023 County Allocations for California Children's Services County Administration and the California Children's Services Medical Therapy Program
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22-04
| 10-11-22
| Palivizumab for Immunoprophylaxis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection during 2022-2023
|
22-03
| 05-01-22 | California Children's Services Fiscal Year 2022-23 California Children's Services Diagnostic, Treatment, and Vendored Therapy; California Children's Services Medi-Cal Rx; California Children's Services Dental; Optional Targeted Low-Income Children's Program; and Medical Therapy Program Therapy Funding Certifications |
| 22-01 | 03-16-22 | Implementation of Assembly Bill 959, Statutes of 2015 – The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Disparities Reduction Act |
2021
Number
| Release Date | Title
|
21-01
| 03-18-21
| Use of Durable Medical Equipment Request Forms 6181, 4600, 4601, and 4602
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21-02
| 07-19-21
| California Children's Services Fiscal Year 2021-22 California Children's Diagnostic, Treatment, and Vendored Therapy; Optional Targeted Low-Income Children's Program; California Children's Services Dental; and Medical Therapy Program Therapy Funding Certifications
|
21-03
| 08-27-21
| Palivizumab for
Immunoprophylaxis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection during 2021-2022
|
21-04
| 09-24-21
| Fiscal Year 2021-2022 County Allocations for
California Children’s Services County Administration and the California
Children’s Services Medical Therapy Program
|
21-05
| 09-27-21
| Update for CCS Information Notice 21-03: Palivizumab for
Immunoprophylaxis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection during 2021-
2022
|
21-06
| 09-30-21
| New COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for Adult Care Facilities and Direct Care Worker and Information Regarding the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Booster
|
2020
Number
| Release Date
| Title
|
20-01
| 06-15-20
| California Children's Services Fiscal Year 2020-21 California Children's Diagnostic, Treatment, and Vendored Therapy; Optional Targeted Low-Income Children's Program; California Children's Services Dental; and Medical Therapy Program Therapy Funding Certifications
|
20-02
| 09-25-20
| Fiscal Year 2020-2021 County Allocations for California Children's Services County Administration and the California Children's Services Medical Therapy Program
|
2019
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19-10 | 12-19-19 | CCS Standards Chapter 3.39 - Epilepsy Special Care Center |
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| 19-09 | 12-18-19 | Effective Eligibility Date for CCS Physicians Applying to be CCS-paneled |
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19-08 | 12-18-19 | Scope of CCS NICU Authorization Process |
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19-07 | 11-21-19 | Product Specific Service Authorization Requests for TAR2 or Zero-Priced National Drug Code Products. Discontinue use of the code Z5999 California Children’s Services Work-Around Process |
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| 19-06 | 10-7-19 | MR-O-940 Report Procedures for Requesting shift of Claim Line Costs from One Funding Category to Another Funding Category |
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| 19-05 | 9-27-19 |
Fiscal Year 2019-2020 County Allocations for California Children's Services County Administration and the California Children's Services Medical Therapy Program |
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| 19-04 | 8-2-19 | Pharmacy Providers Must Include Dispensing Fee When Billing Z5999 Claims
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19-03 | 6-18-19 | Fiscal Year 2019-20 funding certifications |
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19-02 | 5-31-19 | Authorization of Omegaven |
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| 19-01 | 4-22-19 | Revised Enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Percentage for Title XXI State Children’s Health Insurance Program Funding – Effective October 1, 2019 |
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2018
| 18-06 | 10-19-18 | Updated Hearings and Appeals Contact Information |
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18-05 | 8-06-18 | Fiscal Year 2018-2019 County Allocations For CCS County Administration And The CCS Medical Therapy Program (MTP) |
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18-04 | 6-30-18 | Updates To Contracted Medical Supplies, Incontinence Supplies, And Enteral Nutrition Products |
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18-03 | 6-15-18 | Changes in the Authorization Process for Private Duty Nursing (REVISED) |
| 18-02 | 5-25-18 | California Children’s Services (Ccs) Fiscal Year 2018-2019 CCS Diagnostic, Treatment, And Vendored Therapy; Optional Targeted Low-Income Children’s Program; Ccs Dental; And Medical Therapy Program (MTP) Therapy Funding Certifications |
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18-01 | 4-26-18 | Authorization of the Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve System |
2017
| 17-06 | 11-06-17 | Medical Supplies, Incontinence Supplies, Durable Medical, Equipment (DME), and Enteral Nutrition Products, Covered When Ordered by a Physician - Revised
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2010
| 10-02 | 09-23-10 | Statewide Guidelines for Health Care Transition Planning for Children with Special Health Care Needs
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2007
07-01
| 01-24-07
| Revised Interagency Agreement (IA) Between California Department of Health Services, CMS Branch and California Department of Education (CDE), Special Education Division
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