System Maintenance from March 19, 2022 to March 20, 2022
MIHMS and the Health PAS Online Portal will be unavailable from 12:00 pm on Saturday, March 19, 2022 to 12:00 pm Sunday, March 20, 2022 for scheduled system maintenance and upgrades.
While the Health PAS Online Portal is unavailable, providers and billing agents will be unable to:
Use of Varenicline and Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Tobacco Cessation
Use of Varenicline and Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Tobacco Cessation
Use of Varenicline and Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Tobacco Cessation
Use of Varenicline and Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Tobacco Cessation
Use of Varenicline and Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Tobacco Cessation
Effective February 18, 2022, MaineCare covers the use of varenicline and nicotine replacement therapies prescribed together for tobacco cessation and will cover prescriptions for both products for a member, regardless of the member’s prescription history.
No Prior Authorization (PA) Needed for Insulin Used to Treat Gestational Diabetes
MaineCare will reimburse providers for Humulin and Novolin Neutral Protamine Hagedorn (NPH) insulin for gestational diabetes without a PA when providers indicate pregnancy on the prescription.
No Prior Authorization (PA) Needed for Insulin Used to Treat Gestational Diabetes
MaineCare will reimburse providers for Humulin and Novolin Neutral Protamine Hagedorn (NPH) insulin for gestational diabetes without a PA when providers indicate pregnancy on the prescription.
No Prior Authorization (PA) Needed for Insulin Used to Treat Gestational Diabetes
MaineCare will reimburse providers for Humulin and Novolin Neutral Protamine Hagedorn (NPH) insulin for gestational diabetes without a PA when providers indicate pregnancy on the prescription.
Mills Administration Delivers Heating Cost Relief to 13,000 Low-Income Maine Families
Mar 3, 2022
Today, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services announced that it is delivering additional help for low-income families to pay for this winter’s unusually high energy costs.