Utilization Management

Ensuring the right service is provided at the right time in the right amount.


MDHHS / PIHP Service Authorization Denials Reporting

Region 10 PIHP recently received a new MDHHS reporting requirement in the area of Service Authorization Denials. The mandatory template, MDHHS_PIHP Service Authorization Denials Reporting Template, requires the PIHP and CMH providers to provide documentation of all Denied Service Authorizations. You will find the report template below.

Excel DocumentMDHHS / PIHP Service Authorization Denials Reporting Template


Utilization Management (UM) 

Posted below are links to essential documents in connection to the Region 10 PIHP UM Redesign.  

Region 10 UM Service Grid

The Region 10 UM Service Grid, arranged by service population and including all available specialty services, identifies “typical” service utilization as developed within the person-centered planning process.  Based on ongoing data analysis of service utilization and aligned with the R10 Clinical Practice Guidelines, the UM Service Grid is periodically published.  

UM REDESIGN PILOT PROJECT KIOSK - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

With the assistance of your CMHSP representatives participating on the UM Redesign Pilot Project Implementation Work Group, this web page will help keep you informed about Pilot activities as well as keep you up-to-date as we move forward with other planned redesign and implementation activities.

PDF DocumentOctober 23, 2019 Pilot Project Kiosk - Questions and Answers

PDF DocumentSeptember 5, 2019 Pilot Project Kiosk - Questions and Answers

PDF DocumentJuly 26, 2019 Pilot Project Kiosk - Questions and Answers

PDF DocumentJune 10, 2019 Pilot Project Kiosk - Questions and Answers

PDF DocumentMay 28, 2019 Pilot Project Kiosk - Questions and Answers

Additional Resources

Posted below are other essential training and webinar documents for your reference.

PDF DocumentUtilization Management (UM): A Primer

PDF DocumentUtilization Management Redesign Pilot

PDF DocumentService Grid Webinar

PDF DocumentSharePoint Overview

PDF DocumentRegion 10 PIHP Provider Service Manual