MIOD
Verbal Grievances
QOC
Coverage Determination
VG Categories
100

With a transportation MIOD what is the first thing you should offer the member?

(exhausted benefits)

Community Resources

Medicaid Transportation 


MUST be documented in your CAG intent

100

If member complains about long hold music while waiting to speak to someone how would we categorize this complaint. 

Verbal grievance: part C, customer service  

100

When handling Quality of Care Issues, make sure to document the following:

what exactly is the issue causing it to be a QOC

what is the indication that the member was unable to receive care or their care was affected



100

Expedited CD Turnaround times


PA and B vs D:

Handled within 24 hours from the time of the call.

QL, ST, Formulary Exception, Part D Excluded and Tier Exception:  Handled within 24 hours after the plan receives a supporting statement from the physician or prescriber. The prescriber has up to 14 days to provide the information for the review.

Expedited 

Handled within 72 hours after the plan receives the request in the mail.

100

Member calls in stated the transportation driver was rude and yelled at her: how do we categorize this grievance

transfer to SafeRide

200

All MIODS are a two part process.  What are they?


Cag intent and INFOPATH

200

If a member complains that they experienced a long wait at their provider’s office to obtain a prescription (but the member ultimately obtained the prescription), should this be classified as Part C or Part D?




Part C.

Since the member was able to obtain the drug, the complaint is not about access to their Part D drugs or benefits.

200

The member goes to the provider and waited over 30 minutes to be seen, but was seen by the provider is this a QOC. 

yes wait time over 30 min is a QOC 

200

What do we tell a member requesting a coverage determination on a Friday, if requesting an expedited decision



Advise the member requests made on Fridays, weekends, or holidays may be denied due to a delayed response from your doctor's office as they may be closed.

200

member calls in stated he really is frustrated with Avery the IVR system taking too long to get him to his navigator.  How is this grievance categorized 

Customer Service, technology 


300

What should your first step when filing a MIOD be?

confirm members plan benefits

300

Who can file a VG?  

member, POA and AOR, 

AR (You need explicit member permission if AR is the one calling in)

300

member called stated transportation never showed up to pick her up and she had to reschedule her appointment for 2 months from today is this QOC

yes

300

once you submit the information in PAS what do you enter in Maestro.

Capture the confirmation number that was provided after submission of the form

300

member calls in upset because their credits for OTC wont roll over

plan benefit , OTC healthy food and utilities 

400

How long does an Organization Determination take to process?

Standard Request:  14 Days

Expedited Request 72 hours


Coverage Determinations: 

Standard Request:  72 Hours 

Expedited Request:  24 Hours

400

What statements should trigger a VG path?

  • I am not happy
  • I am frustrated
  • I am upset
  • I've called before or This is the third time I've called about this issue.
400

Who can file a QOC?


Anyone 3rd party can file

400

member calls and wanted to know why they were denied for Botox and wants it to be covered for their migraines is this a CD

yes

400

member is upset because their ID card has the wrong PCP listed.

fulfillment, member materials not received incorrect

500

After you click submit the INFO path form what happens next?

Pop up states:

  • An email confirmation will be sent once you submit the request. This email contains critical information that must be entered into Maestro.
500

Two of the most important pieces of documentation are:

  • The member's issue
  • What we did to resolve it
500

According to Access to standard of care standards what is the criteria for New patient appointments?  

14 days 

500

Do we file CDs for Medicare excluded drugs?

yes



500

member is upset because their utility bill is not paid on time. how would you categorize this

OTC, Healthy Foods and Utilities