How to Create a Service Authorization Request

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Whether an initial service authorization request or a reauthorization request, the steps are the same. With the client open, navigate to the My Service Request List either through the search […]

How to Complete CARE Act Monthly Reporting

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The CARE Act Reporting Document is vital to the CARE Act workflows in SmartCare, as it establishes the CARE Episode in SmartCare. The CARE Episode is defined by the specific […]

Care Act Clinical Workflow

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CARE Act Resource Center: You can find helpful information about the CARE Act itself, including the court process, at https://care-act.org/  Initiation Period Starts when the petition is filed.  Petition is […]

Sequestered Clients

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What is a sequestered client? A sequestered client is one that has been hidden from view. There are two main types of sequestered clients. The first is a client sequestered […]

Overview of Widgets

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SmartCare has widgets that are multi-functional and interactive. They allow you to see and act on the information most relevant to your role and daily tasks. The widget will appear […]

How to Resize a Widget on Your Dashboard

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To resize a widget on your dashboard, follow the steps below:  Click the Edit icon, below your name on your dashboard.  Locate the arrow in the bottom right corner of […]

How to Remove a Widget from Your Dashboard

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To remove widget from your dashboard, follow the steps below:  Click the Edit icon, below your name on your dashboard.  Click the delete icon on the widget you want to […]

ICD-10 Annual Updates: What You Need to Know

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Overview Every year on October 1st, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updates to the ICD-10 code list. This means that some ICD-10 codes that were valid this […]