Bayou Health has revised an Informational Bulletin for providers today.

Informational Bulletin 12-16, "Algorithm for Auto Assignment to a Health Plan" has been revised. Please note that two additional flowcharts have been created to depict the auto assignment for specialized behavioral health services (effective 12/1/15) and for auto assignment of general Bayou Health recipients (effective 2/1/15).

Informational Bulletins cover a variety of topics related to Bayou Health, and all are available at www.MakingMedicaidBetter.com. 

The content of this document is produced by the Department of Health and Hospitals and provided for informational purposes only. This information does not supersede any requirements or guidance provided in the contract between the provider and the Managed Care Organization (MCO). Please be sure to verify any areas of concern in the MCO provider manual.