Support for Advanced Medical Homes 

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A primary care practice is eligible for Practice Support if they are (1) in network with at least one Medicaid PHP and (2) one of the following:

• Tier 2 *essential practice

• Tier 3 *essential practice wanting to reassess appropriate Tier level and/or strengthen

Tier 3 readiness and performance

• Tier 2 or 3, health system affiliated, or owned practice located in medically

under-resourced community

*Essential practices include independently owned primary care; FQHCs; RHCs; and local

health departments with primary care.

Advanced Medical Home Webinar Series

In December 2020, a new Medicaid Managed Care webinar series on the Advanced Medical Home (AMH) program was offered to Medicaid primary care practice staff and clinicians. The series was designed to support practice managers, quality improvement professionals, care coordinators, and others responsible for meeting the NC Medicaid AMH Tier 2 or 3 requirements. View past recordings, slides, and transcripts of all the topics by clicking on the button below:

North Carolina AHEC is now offering two additional webinar series on Medicaid Managed Care topics in partnership with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. Learn more.

Medicaid Managed Care

NC AHEC Practice Support has partnered with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and Division of Health Benefits to help healthcare providers thrive under Medicaid Managed Care.  Practice Support provides no-cost assistance with Medicaid managed care education and issue resolution, quality improvement, clinical workflow redesign, Advanced Medical Home tier support, EHR optimization, telehealth integration, HIE training and integration, operational needs assessments, revenue cycle management, and behavioral health integration via Collaborative Care Management.  Practice support assistance can be requested via practicesupport@ncahec.net. 

The Medicaid Primary Care Capitation Pilot Program gives rural primary care practices the opportunity to transition to a sustainable payment model. Read more about it here.

NC Medicaid’s Provider Playbook Training Courses can be accessed at Provider Playbook: Training Courses.  This includes information regarding future events and archived trainings for quarterly Back Porch Chats, Virtual Office Hours for Providers, and Health Plan Training Resources .

Tailored Care Management Training Courses are available for current and new TCM community-based providers and care managers at TCM.

Community Health Worker Training Courses are available for current and new community health workers at CHW.