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MSA 19-03
Michigan Medicaid - MDHHS·MI·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Apr 1, 2019
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Michigan Medicaid implements new provider enrollment fitness criteria effective April 1, 2019, requiring criminal background screening for all providers and associated personnel. Providers with certain felony convictions will be excluded from participation, with current providers given 60 days notice before termination.
Action Required
By April 1, 2019: All Michigan Medicaid providers must ensure compliance with new criminal background screening requirements. Verify that all staff with 5% ownership, board members, agents, and managing employees have completed required screenings. Submit fingerprints within 30 days if requested. Providers with excluding convictions will receive 60-day notice and may request review of determination.