Provider Alert! MANDATORY HHSC Webinar Training

Date: August 27, 2021

Attention: Financial Management Services Agencies (FMSA)

Webinar Training Date: September 9, 2021

Call to action: Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing a webinar for Financial Management Services Agencies (FMSAs) scheduled for Thursday, September 9, 2021, beginning at 1:30 P.M. until 3:30 P.M.

How this impacts providers: All FMSAs currently contracted with MCOs or HHSC must attend this training.

Next steps for providers: FMSA providers should register for the training at:
Register now for the FMSA Webinar or texaschildrenshealthplan.or/for-providers/provider-events.
Submit specific questions or topics you would like to hear about during the webinar here.

Click here to run a test of your computer’s connectivity if you have never attended a webinar from your computer. You can run this test at any time prior to the date of the training and are advised to do this early in case of a problem that only your IT technician can fix.

Instructions on sending required FMSA Enrollment Training information to Texas Children’s Health Plan :
Financial Management Services Agencies (FMSA) must meet the necessary qualifications to provide Financial Management Services, including completing the mandatory FMSA enrollment training provided by Health and Human Services (HHS). Please notify us of your completed training by emailing our Credentialing Department at Credentialingresponse@texaschildrens.org. In your message, include the following information:

• Proof of training completion. Examples include; knowledge test certificate of completion, HHS email correspondence stating training completion, or confirmation of awarded contract from the state
• Full name
• NPI number
• Mailing address
• Phone number
• Email address

For information on FMSA training: https://apps.hhs.texas.gov/providers/training/FMSA.cfm

If you have any questions, please email Provider Network Management at: providerrelations@texaschildrens.org.

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www.thecheckup.org or www.texaschildrenshealthplan.org/for-providers.