News & Updates
Apr 6, 2021 | Press Release
In the April 2021 Stakeholder Update, you will find highlights on the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) provider name change along with reminders of key Healthy Connections Prime benefits and other supporting documentation. This includes Waiver Case Manager FAQs, Continuity of Care guidance, and Improper Billing guidance.
Jan 7, 2021 | Press Release
Effective January 1, 2021, Healthy Connections Prime is now available in Darlington County and Horry County. Beneficiaries in these counties are now included in the program's passive enrollment efforts. Click on the image below to view the updated county coverage map or click here to see the Coverage by County chart.
Dec 2, 2020 | Press Release
Healthy Connections Prime has issued a December 2020 Stakeholder Update. This release features information regarding Absolute Total Care's county expansion efforts, SC Thrive community outreach efforts, updated member stories/testimonials, and guidance regarding the 2021 Medicare-Medicaid Plan comparison chart.
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Jun 30, 2020 | Press Release
Over the last few months, our Medicare-Medicaid Plans (MMPs) have expanded to a few counties.
- Absolute Total Care has expanded into Cherokee and Dorchester.
- First Choice VIP Care Plus has expanded into Aiken and Dorchester.
- Molina Dual Options has expanded into Aiken, Berkeley and Cherokee.
Jun 18, 2020 | Press Release
Greetings from Healthy Connections Prime!
In the June 2020 update below, you will find highlights regarding COVID-19 and Healthy Connections Prime interactions, details regarding this year's Elder Abuse Awareness Day, program growth and county expansion information, and additonal outreach and educational activities facilitated by our partners at SC Thrive. Along with these key items, you will find links to the current enrollment dashboards and much more.
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Apr 1, 2020 | Press Release
If you have requested updates from Healthy Connections Prime, please add scdhhs@messages.scdhhs.gov to your Safe Sender email list as you will now receive updates through GovDelivery.
Dec 3, 2019 | Press Release
Greetings from Healthy Connections Prime!
Below, you will find our December 2019 Stakeholder update which highlights updates to our Incontinence Supply Guidance, inmportant information for indentifying claims contacts at the MMPs, and updates to our Phoenix help section for users of that application.
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Sep 16, 2019 | Press Release
Healthy Connections Prime has released the September 2019 Stakeholder Update which includes a 2019 Program Update, flu season information, and updates to the Healthy Connections Prime Nursing Facility Guidance.
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Jun 26, 2019 | Press Release
Healthy Connections Prime has issued an 2019 update. Person-Centered Program Design & Family Caregivers focuses on four program design domains: assessment and care planning, benefit design, training, and quality improvement.
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Jun 26, 2019 | Press Release
Healthy Connections Prime has released the June 2019 Stakeholder Update which focuses on County Coverage Expansion within the demonstration, a highlight on coverage model comparisons for members, and Medicaid Advantage Marketing Do's and Dont's. Provider specific guidance has also been released with an updated process for Nursing Facilities, Hospice, and Institutional Respite Providers.
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