Bulletin Archive
- FY 2019
- FY 2018
- 12-21-2017 – FY18.Q3 SPA Implementation – Revised
- 09-26-2017 – FY18-Q2-SPA-Implementation-MEMO-09-26-2017
- 07-05-2017 – FY17 Provider Accumulators for Adult Fee for Service (State Funds)
Past Webinars & Face to Face Forums
- Georgia Housing Voucher/Bridge
- Bridge Services Training Presentation – 5-24-2018 (PDF)
- Bridge Services Training Presentation – 5-24-2018 (Recording)
- Quick Reference Guide Bridge Funding Service Claim Submission (PDF)
- Georgia Collaborative ASO
- Introduction to the Georgia Collaborative ASO – Background, overview, goals and functions, and implementation process of the Georgia Collaborative ASO.
- Introduction to the Georgia Collaborative ASO – Recorded webinar presentation for providers (Video)
- Enrollment
- Behavioral Health New Provider Open Enrollment Forum – 08 -08-2018
- Behavioral Health New Provider Open Enrollment Forum – 04 -11-2018 (PDF)
- Intellectual & Developmental (IDD) New Provider Open Enrollment Forum – 06-06-2018 (PDF)
- ProviderConnect Trainings
- An Overview of ProviderConnect – 10-19-2016 (PDF)
- An Overview of ProviderConnect – 11-19-2015 (PDF)
- ProviderConnect Authorization – 09-24-2015 (PDF)
- ProviderConnect Registration – 09-22-2015 (PDF)
- An Overview of ProviderConnect – 09-15-2015 & 09-17-2015 (PDF)
- An Overview of ProviderConnect – 09-15-2015 & 09-17-2015 (WMV)
- An Overview of ProviderConnect for Georgia Providers – 04-30-2015 (PDF)
- An Overview of ProviderConnect for Georgia Providers – 04-30-2015 (WMV)
Batch Provider Technical Assistance
- 2020
- Batch Community Call – 09.03.2020 (PDF)
- Batch Testing Call – 09.01.2020 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 08.06.2020 (PDF)
- Crisis Stabilization Authorization Rollback and Retro Request Process – 08.06.2020
- Batch Testing Call – 08.04.2020 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 07.09.2020 (PDF)
- Batch Testing Call – 07.07.2020 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 06-04-2020 (PDF)
- Batch Testing Call – 05-12-2020 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 05-07-2020 (PDF)
- Batch Testing Call – 04-28-2020 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 04-14-2020 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 04-02-2020 (PDF)
- Batch Testing Call – 03-31-2020 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 03-05-2020 (PDF)
- Batch Testing Call – 03-03-2020 (PDF)
- Batch Testing Call – 02-18-2020 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 02-06-2020 (PDF)
- Batch Testing Call – 02-04-2020 (PDF)
- Batch Testing Call – 01-07-2020 (PDF)
- 2019
- Batch Call – 11-19-2019 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 11-14-2019 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 11-13-2019 (PDF)
- Batch Call – 09-05-2019 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 05-16-2019 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 04-16-2019 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 03-07-2019 (PDF)
- Batch Call – 03-05-2019 (PDF)
- Batch Call – 02-05-2019 (PDF)
- Batch Call – 01-22-2019 (PDF)
- Batch Call – 01-08-2019 (PDF)
- 2018
- Batch Community Call – 12-06-2018 (PDF)
- Batch Call – 11-08-2018 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 11-08-2018 (PDF)
- Batch Call – 10-16-2018 (PDF)
- Batch Community Call – 09-06-2018 (PDF)
- 2017
- Batch Provider Call – 10-12-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 09-26-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 09-07-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 08-22-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 08-08-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 08-03-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 07-25-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 07-11-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 07-06-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 06-20-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 06-06-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 06-01-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 05-23-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 05-09-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 05-04-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 04-25-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 04-11-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 03-28-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 03-14-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 03-02-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 02-28-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 02-14-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 02-02-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 01-31-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 01-17-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 01-05-2017 (PDF)
- Batch Provider Call – 01-03-2017 (PDF)
Clinical
- CSU
- CSU Technical Assistance Call – 12-21-2015 (PDF)
- Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) Authorization Training – 07-22-2015 (PDF)
- Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) Authorization Training – 07-22-2015 (WMV)
- Clinical Services
- Clinical Services Q&A Session – 08-26-2015 (PDF)
- End to End Clinical Process Flow: Clinical Question & Answer Webinar – 08-14-2015 (PDF)
- A Clinical Services Workflow – 07-29-2015 (PDF)
- A Clinical Services Workflow – 07-29-2015 (WMV)
- PASRR
- PASRR Training for CSU Providers – 08-08-2018 (PDF)
- PASRR Training for CSU Providers – 08-08-2018 (Recording)
- PASRR-Level II Training for Providers and Referring Facilities (PDF)
- PASRR Training: Providers and Referring Facilities – 06-03-2015 (PDF)
- PRTF
- PRTF QA Call – 12-18-2015 (PDF)
- A Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) and Community Based Alternatives for Youth (CBAY) Overview – 06-19-2015 (PDF)
- A Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) and Community Based Alternatives for Youth (CBAY) Overview – 06-19-2015 (WMV)
- State Contracted
- SC Inpatient Webinar – 11-16-2015 (PDF)
- State Contracted Inpatient Hospital Provider Overview – 06-15-2015 (PDF)
- State Contracted Inpatient Hospital Provider Overview – 06-15-2015 (WMV)
- Others
- FY18.Q2. Spa Implementation (Memo) – 09-26-2017 (PDF)
- Georgia Medicaid ICD-10 Presentation
- CBAY Technical Assistance Call – 12-29-2015 (PDF)
- CBAY Presentation – 09-22-2015 (PDF)
- ASO Behavioral Health Provider Update and Review – 06-24-2015 (PDF)
- ASO Behavioral Health Provider Update – 06-08-2015 and 06-09-2015 (PDF)
- ASO Behavioral Health Provider Update – 06-08-2015 and 06-09-2015 (WMV)
GCAL
- 2019
- Upcoming Changes to the Electronic Referral Process CSU’s – 12-20-2019 (Recording)
- Upcoming Changes to the Electronic Referral Process CSU’s – 12-20-2019 (PDF)
- Upcoming Changes to the Electronic Referral Process ER’s – 12-20-2019 (Recording)
- Upcoming Changes to the Electronic Referral Process ER’s – 12-20-2019 (PDF)
- 2018
- Electronic Pre – Admission Referral Form Training – 07-2018 (PDF)
- Electronic Pre – Admission Referral Form Training – 07-2018 (MWV)
- Electronic Pre – Admission Referral Form Training – 07-2018 (PDF – Flyer)
- CSC-BHCC-CSU PPOE Training FY 2019 – 07-30-2018 (PDF)
- CSC-BHCC-CSU PPOE Training FY 2019 – 07-30-2018 (Recording)
- State Hospital PPOE Training FY 2019 – 07-27-2018 (PDF)
- State Hospital PPOE Training FY 2019 – 07-27-2018 (Recording)
- SCB & Voluntary Detox PPOE Board Training FY 2019 – 7-23-2018 (PDF)
- SCB & Voluntary Detox PPOE Board Training FY2019 – 07-23-2018 (Recording)
- IDD Crisis Beds BHL Web Training – 05-23-2018 (PDF)
- IDD Crisis Beds BHL Web Training – 05-23-2018 (Recording)
- IDD Residential Beds Manager – 4-12-2018 (PDF)
- 2017
- BHLweb Update for CSU Referral Status Board – 05-22-2017 (PDF)
- BHLweb Update – 03-13-2017 (PDF)
- 2016
- CSU Community Referral Training – 11-14-2016 (PDF)
- Update for BHCC Walk – in Workflow – 10-14-2016 (PDF)
- BHL Web Update – 09-14-2016 (PDF)
- CSU-SCB SH Transfer Training – 05-16-2016 (PDF)
- BHCC – CSU Referral Status – 02-17-2016 (PDF)
- SCB Beds Inventory Status Board – 02-01-2016 (PDF)
- CSU Retro Authorization Process – 02-01-2016 (PDF)
- Dispatch Monitor System (ACT) – 01-17-2016 (PDF)
- 2015
- GCAL – CSU Batch – 11-10-2015 (PDF)
- UM and Referral Decision Staff Contact Editor Board – 10-01-2015 (PDF)
- State Hospital Training – 07-07-2015 (PDF)
- CSU Referral Status Board Training – 06-01-2015 (PDF)
- Addition of Confirmed Contacts and Transportation Wait Times – 06-01-2015 (PDF)
- Beds Inventory Status Instruction – 06-01-2015 (PDF)
IDD Case Management System
- Module 4: Evaluation Module (Recording)
- IDD Case Management System Talking Points – Spring 2018 (PDF)
Quality
- Behavioral Health
2020
- FY21 BHQR and CSUQR Review Process – 09.09.2020 (PDF)
- FY21 BHQR and CSUQR Review Process – 09.09.2020 (Recording)
- Crisis Respite Apartments Provider Coalition Meeting/Behavioral Health Meeting – 09.08.2020 (PDF)
- Crisis Respite Apartments Provider Coalition Meeting/Behavioral Health Meeting – 09.08.2020 (Recording)
- BH Community Crisis Webinar for BHCCs, CSUs, & Mobile Crisis Providers – 03.27.2020 (Recording)
- Tier 2 & Tier 3 BH Provider COVID-19 Update – 03-26-2020 (Recording)
- CSB Provider COVID-19 Update – 03-23-2020 (Recording)
- BH Service Provision-Telemedicine & Telehealth – 03-20-2020 (Recording)
- Partnering with Youth for Effective Resiliency Planning – 03-17-2020 (PDF)
- Partnering with Youth for Effective Resiliency Planning – 03-17-2020 (Recording)
- Behavioral Health Assessment: It’s More Than You May Think – 03-05-2020 (PDF)
- Behavioral Health Assessment: It’s More Than You May Think – 03-05-2020 (Recording)
2019
- Tier 1 & 2 Information Session: “BH Provider Standards & KPIs” – 7-30-2019 (PDF)
- Quality Training Series: Safe Storage, Handling and Administration of Medication – 6-13-2019 (Recording)
- BH Quality Training Series: Making the Most of Your Crisis Stabilization Unit Quality Review (CSUQR) – 3-21-2019 (PDF)
- BH Quality Training Series: Making the Most of Your Crisis Stabilization Unit Quality Review (CSUQR) – 3-21-2019 (Recording)
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Provider Training – 2-2019 (PDF)
2018
- Documentation For Paraprofessionals – A Guiding Light – 10-10-2018 (PDF)
- Person-Centered Approach to Crisis and Safety Planning – 10-4-2018 (Recording)
- Person-Centered Approach to Crisis and Safety Planning – 10-4-2018 (PDF)
- Recovery and Rehabilitation – The Ultimate Selfie – 10-2019 (PDF)
- Making the Most of Your Behavioral Health Quality Review – 10-10-2018 (Recording)
- Making the Most of Your Behavioral Health Quality Review – 10-10-2018 (PDF)
- CSU Transition/Discharge Planning & Overview of Care Coordination – 09-20-2018 (Recording)
- CSU Transition/Discharge Planning & Overview of Care Coordination – 09-20-2018 (PDF)
- Tier 1 & 2 Information Session: “BH Provider Standards & KPIs” – 07-18-2018 (PDF)
- Safety Planning 101 – 03-26-2018 (PDF)
2017
- Residential Services Documentation – 12-20-2017 (PDF)
- DBHDD Provider Manual: Your Guide to Success – 11-30-2017 (Recording)
- DBHDD Provider Manual: Your Guide to Success – 11-30-2017 (PDF)
- FY18 Quality Reviews – 11-28-2017 (PDF)
- ASO Quality Training Series Treatment Planning: Documentation Training – 09-25-2017
- ASO Quality Training Series Treatment Planning: PSR v. CM – 05 – 24 – 2017 and 05 – 25 – 2017 (PDF)
- ASO Quality Training Series Treatment Planning: The Critical Link – 02-22-2017 (Recording)
- ASO Quality Training Series Treatment Planning: The Critical Link – 01-11-2017 (PDF)
2016
- Behavioral Health Quality Training Series: FY17 BHQR Frequencies – 11-02-2016 (PDF)
2015
- Behavioral Health Quality Review Webinar – 08-25-2015 (PDF)
- Behavioral Health Quality Review Webinar – 08-25-2015 (WMV)
- Behavioral Health Quality Review Forum – 07-20-2015 and 07-22-2015 (PDF)
- Quality Management Overview Forum – 07-20-2015 and 07-22-2015 (PDF)
- Quality Management Overview – 06-25-2015 (PDF)
- Quality Management Overview – 06-25-2015 (WMV)
- Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
2020
- FY21 QEPR and QTAC Review Process – 09-09-2020 (PDF)
- FY21 QEPR and QTAC Review Process – 09-09-2020 (Recording)
- Georgia NCI Data vs. National Norms – 03-23-2020 (PDF)
- Georgia NCI Data vs. National Norms – 03-23-2020 (Recording)
- Empowering Self-Advocacy – 03-23-2020 (PDF)
- Empowering Self-Advocacy – 03-23-2020 (Recording)
- Safety Planning Beyond the Basics – 03-23-2020 (PDF)
- Safety Planning Beyond the Basics – 03-23-2020 (Recording)
- Community Engagement, Inclusion Beyond Access – 03-17-2020 (PDF)
- Community Engagement, Inclusion Beyond Access – 03-17-2020 (Recording)
- How to develop a Quality Improvement Plan – 03-17-2020 (PDF)
- How to develop a Quality Improvement Plan – 03-17-2020 (Recording)
- Documentation for Community Connections and Social Role Development – 02-19-2020 (PDF)
- Documentation for Community Connections and Social Role Development – 02-19-2020 (Recording)
- Documenting on Goals & Objectives – Part B – 02-11-2020 (PDF)
- Documenting on Goals & Objectives – Part B – 02-11-2020 (Recording)
- Person Centered Philosophy – Part A – 02-11-2020 (PDF)
- Person Centered Philosophy – Part A – 02-11-2020 (Recording)
- The Basics for Providers – 02-11-2020 (PDF)
- The Basics for Providers – 02-11-2020 (Recording)
2018
- Quality IDD Training – How to Identify Rights Violations? – 11-20-2018
- Quality IDD Training – CMS Expectations for the Support Planning Process – 10-02-2018 (PDF)
- How to Support Self – Advocacy – 09-12-2018 (PDF)
- How to Support Self – Advocacy – 09-12-2018 (Recording)
- Supporting Individuals to Gain Competitive Integrated Employment– 8-31-2018 (PDF)
- Supporting Individuals to Gain Competitive Integrated Employment – 8-31-2018 (Recording)
- What is Informed Choice? – 08 -29-2018 (PDF)
- How to Educate Individuals on Abuse Neglect and Exploitation – 08-29-2018 (PDF)
- Monitoring Health Risks – 8-28-2018 (PDF)
- Monitoring Health Risks – 8-28-2018 (Recording)
- How to Identify Potential Health Risks – 07 – 17 – 2018 (PDF)
- How to Identify Potential Health Risks – 07 – 17 – 2018 (Recording)
- Networking with the Comm to Build Healthy Relationships and Natural Supports – 7-11-2018 (PDF)
- Techniques on How To Help Educate People on Medications – 06-26-2018 (PDF)
- Techniques on How To Help Educate People on Medications – 06-26-2018 (Recording)
- Staff Matching Why It Works – 05 – 01 – 2018 (PDF)
- Staff Matching Why It Works – 05 – 01 – 2018 (Recording)
- What is Person Centered Language – PART II – 04 – 30 -2018 (PDF)
- What is Person Centered Language – PART I – 04 – 30 – 2018 (PDF)
- Empowering Individuals to Maintain Healthcare – 02-16-2018 (PDF)
- Empowering Individuals to Maintain Healthcare – 02-16-2018 (Recording)
2017
- Ability to Self Preserve Checklist – 06 – 05 – 2017 and 06 – 07 – 2017 (PDF)
- Safety and Self Preservation: Beyond the Basics – 06 – 05 – 2017 and 06 – 07 – 2017 (PDF)
- Dental Medical Form – 06 – 02 – 2017 (PDF)
- Preventative Health Care – 06 – 02 – 2017 (PDF)
- Preventative Healthcare Guidelines – 06 – 02 – 2017 (PDF)
- Friends Manual, Angela N. Amado — Training 2017 (PDF)
- Community Life – Training 2017 (PDF)
- IDD Quality Training Series: Person-Centered Documentation Training Part 1 – 09-25-2017 and 09-26-2017 (PDF)
- IDD Quality Training Series: Writing Person Centered Notes for Goals and Objectives Training Part 2 – 09-25-2017 and 09-26-2017 (PDF)
2015
- Intellectual & Developmental Disability Quality Review Webinar – 08-25-2015 (PDF)
- Intellectual & Developmental Disability Quality Review Webinar – 08-25-2015 (WMV)
- Intellectual / Developmental Disability Quality Processes Forum – 07-20-2015 and 07-22-2015 (PDF)
- Intellectual & Developmental Disability Information Session – 06-16-2015 (PDF)
- Intellectual & Developmental Disability Information Session – 06-16-2015 (WMV)
- DD Advisory Council – Introduction to Georgia Collaborative – 03-20-2015 (PDF)