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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH OVERVIEW OF ePREP ELECTRONIC PROVIDER REVALIDATION ENROLLMENT PORTAL Automated Health Systems 2017
Hello my name is…. Today we are going to talk about ePREP
Agenda
1. Provider Rollout: Tracy
2. Three Key Concepts and Terminology: Alan
3. Sign Up: Tracy
4. Messaging: Tracy
5. My Tools- User Admin: Tracy
6. How to Submit Applications: Alan
7. Provider Accounts: Alan
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Hello everyone and thank you for joining. A few housekeeping items before we begin this meeting is being recorded, all attendees will be placed on mute during the presentation. If you have questions please type your questions via chat anything we cannot answer MDH will post. Introduce myself Introduce Alan
ePREP Phase 1 (December 2017)
Includes most solo practitioners, rendering providers, and group practice provider types (e.g., physicians, nurse practitioners, social workers, physical therapists)
ePREP Phase 1.1 (March 2018)
Individual Dentists, Dental Groups, 1915i Individuals, 1915i Groups, Federally-Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Ordering and Referring Providers
ePREP Phase 2 (April 2018)
Remaining provider types, including hospitals and other clinics, nursing facilities, and waiver providers
Provider Rollout
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1915i Individuals - Intensive Behavioral Health Services for Children, Youth, and Families 1915i Groups- State plan Home and Community-Based Services O/R applies to interns and residents only Fix logo 1.1 date is march 2018
In preparation for the change, there will be a few business practices that must stop prior to ePREP go-live:
• Effective 10/23/2017 Maryland Department of Health (MDH) placed an enrollment hold on providers included in Phase 1
• Providers may continue to use other eMedicaid functions including remittance advice, Electronic Verification System (EVS), and claims submissions among other eMedicaid functions
• MDH staff will direct enrollment-related calls from Phase 1 providers to Automated Health Systems (AHS)
The following list applies to individual rendering or solo practitioners, as well as group practices.
Phase 1.1 Providers
• Individual Dentists
• Dental Groups
• 1915i Individuals - Intensive Behavioral Health Services for Children, Youth, and Families
• 1915i Groups- Intensive Behavioral Health Services for Children, Youth, and Families
• Ordering, Referring and Prescribing - interns and residents
• FQHCs
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Phase 2 Providers
• Hospitals
• Labs
• Nursing Facilities
• Nursing Services
• Pharmacy
• Waivers
• Urgent Care Centers
• Ambulatory Surgery Centers
• Behavioral Health Clinics & Inpatient
• Case Management
• Outpatient Mental Health Centers (OHMC)
• Drug Clinics
• Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program
• Dialysis
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This is a more comprehensive list of providers that will be require to use ePREP during phase 2. The Phase 1 Go-Live represents roughly 80% of the entire Medicaid Provider population or about 50,000 providers. The Phase 1I Go-Live represents roughly 20% of the entire Medicaid Provider population or about 14,000 providers.
1. User Profile
2. Business Profile
3. Provider Accounts
Three Key Concepts
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All users who use the ePREP Portal must have a User Profile. This profile allows ePREP to recognize you as a portal member. This membership is used to provide access to any Business Profile you have been invited membership. ePREP Portal provides a centralized and secure environment called a Business Profile. The Business Profile houses all your Maryland Medicaid accounts and applications including your NPIs, MA number(s), or Tax ID(s). ePREP now allows you to manage your Maryland Medicaid record, which record information makes up an ePREP account. Your organization can have 1 or more accounts; each account is created based on the NPI, Provider Type, and Location. If anyone of these values changes, a new account is created.
User Profile
• When signing up for the portal, each user must create a user profile
• All users who use the ePREP Portal must have a user profile
• This profile allows ePREP to recognize you as a portal member
• This membership is used to provide access to the Business Profile
Three Key Concepts Continued
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All users who use the ePREP Portal must have a User Profile. This profile allows ePREP to recognize you as a portal member. This membership is used to provide access to any Business Profile you have been invited membership.
Business Profile
• The ePREP portal provides a centralized and secure environment called the Business Profile
• The Business Profile houses all your Maryland Medicaid accounts and applications, including your National Provider Identifier(s) (NPI), Medical Assistance (MA) number(s), or Tax ID(s)
Three Key Concepts Continued
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Th ePREP Portal provides a centralized and secure environment called a Business Profile. The Business Profile houses your Maryland Medicaid accounts and applications including your NPIs, MA number(s), or Tax ID(s). Rendering providers have their own business profiles. A provider may have multiple business profiles housing multiple NPIs, MA numbers, accounts, etc., or may have different business profiles
Provider Accounts
• ePREP now allows you to manage your Maryland Medicaid provider record; this record information makes up an ePREP account
• Your organization can have one or more accounts; each account is created based on the NPI, Provider Type, and Location
• If any one of these values changes, a new account is created
• For example, solo practitioners will have one user profile, one business profile, and one provider account
Three Key Concepts Continued
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ePREP now allows you to manage your Maryland Medicaid record, which record information makes up an ePREP account. Your organization can have 1 or more accounts; each account is created based on the NPI, Provider Type, and Location. If anyone of these values changes, a new account is created.
Log-In Screen
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To access the ePREP website you will need to go to www.eprep.health.maryland.gov. This is the first screen you will see every time you access the ePREP portal. Please note the different options at the top of the landing page, you can view bulletins, contact us, sign up, and login. Those new to ePREP system will need to click on “sign up,” to create a user profile.
Sign-Up (User Profile)
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Let’s talk about how to sign up as Lucy the virtual assistant has directed for all new users using the portal. On the sign up screen you will need to input your demographic information to create your account such as: your first name, last name, phone number, email address, and password. Be sure to enter your email address you want to use when accessing the portal and after entering the password check the box to prove you are not a robot. If you ever used captcha when accessing other websites just check all the images that apply in the window when it appears.
Password Recovery
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Once you have completed the first page you will be directed to the password recovery screen. In the event you need to reset your password three security questions will appear, these questions will be used to help recover your password. It is strongly recommended that you use a different recovery email address for your security protection.
Password Recovery Continued
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Here the provider will enter a different email address and will need to select three security questions and input an answer, these questions will be prompt in the event the password is forgotten. This should be an email you regularly and that will stay with you during potential job changes.
Password Recovery Continued
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Here is a list of a the security questions you will be asked. You will only be able to answer a question ONCE for each of the three security questions.
E-mail Activation
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Once the sign up is completed an activation email will be sent to you. Follow the instructions in the email to complete the activation of your user profile. You must click on the ePREP portal activation link. Please note the hyperlink is only good for 30 days.
Sign-Up Continued
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Once that has been completed you will receive a sign up verification screen where you will be asked to enter your password. When you have completed the activation you will be asked enter your password again, once that is completed you are now a member of the portal! The email address used will be your User Name when you login to ePREP
Business Profile
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Now that you have logged in you will be prompted to create your organizations business profile. The business profile is designed to house all applications and accounts. ePREP allows you to create an account for your organization. Provider accounts /records are now visible to the user and available to manage. Lets begin and setup a business profile, this is where you input the groups NPI on this screen
Business Profile Continued
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Lucy, our virtual guide in the portal to help walk through the process. with “hover help” Now enter you NPI the you want associated within the business profile. Billing and renderers need to have separate business profiles. If your group is new to Maryland Medicaid create a new business profile using the NPI. However, if you group is already enrolled in Maryland Medicaid enter ANY NPI associated with the practice.
Business Profile Continued
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The system will perform a search for any existing business profiles or accounts the current pop-up will expand with the group name to select and create the business profile.
Links to Business Profile
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Now let’s link your business profile to your existing Maryland Medicaid account. You are required to answer three questions for verification. You only have three chances to answer or the system will time out after 30 minutes.
Links to Business Profile Continued
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Once the questions have been answered the accounts have been successfully linked to the business profile
Welcome Screen
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After the accounts have been linked Lucy your virtual guide will assist you through the process .This is he Welcome screen it will provide you with quick access to different parts of the portal. You can hover over the different icons. It is encouraged for you to visit the “learning center “ to watch important in-context tutorials to find answers to most commonly asked questions. We will discuss each icon later in the presentation.
Message Center
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In the message center you can read, view and send messages securely within the ePREP portal system.
Message Center Address Book
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The message center also houses an address book and it contains all users within the ePREP portal system
Compose Message
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From the drop down screen Sandy Jones can select a recipient to send a message to members of the provider group or organization.
Address Book Continued
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You can even send an email to a guest who is not a part of your group or the ePREP portal system
Tools/Business Profile Invite
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Once in the business profile you can invite users and change the privilege type of members
Tools/User Admin
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Next we will discuss the tools section of the ePREP portal. It is important for users to enter your name, and email address
Tools/Roles
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There are various options that can be selected when creating a role. The seven roles available are: administrator, manager, supervisor, authorized signatory, staff, user, and guest . The person who creates the business profile becomes the administrator. The big difference is admin, manager and supervisor may sign while others may not sign. You can click on each role to read what each role is allowed to do.
Tools/Administrator
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Administrator: can view all apps, sign for the provider, submit applications, view all accounts, make changes to accounts, view sensitive documents, messages, manage the profile and document library, request active accounts, remove MMIS originated accounts, manage user privileges for the group, change application owner, and invite a guest
Tools/Business Profile Invite Continued
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Note the pending status for the business profile user invite
E-mail Notification
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Once the invite has been sent to the user you will receive a notification inviting you to become a member of the portal. The request is only valid for 30 days.
Invitation E-mail
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This is what the email notification looks like when extending privileges to a user within the ePREP portal.
Tools/Document Library
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Here we have the document repository that stores supporting documents so you can easily attach the same document across multiple applications such as CLIA certificate, DEA license MD Lab permit registration, or any specialty certifications. Bear in mind only the administrator has access
Document Upload
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Only administrators and managers can view sensitive info
Document Uploaded
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Here we can see the document name, (SDAT) title of the document and the creation date
Applications
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Applications Continued
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Applications Continued
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Attachment Checklist
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Application Checklist
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E-Signature/Restrict
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E-Signature/Authorized Signer
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A new renderer may assign admin rights to a credentialer BUT on a new app only when logged in as renderer's user profile can it be signed. The admin user would not be able to sign for renderer on new app. Add same rules regardless of administrator roles who can sign for a new group app.
Account Screen
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Account Viewer
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Update Account
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Account Disenrollment
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Account Disenrollment Continued
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Account Affiliations
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Account Affiliations Continued
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Account Disaffiliation
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If providers have questions over the next few weeks please use the following resources:
• For more updates please visit health.maryland.gov/eprep