MCO Contract Update RI EOHHS and Medicaid are in the process of establishing a new managed care contract. If you or a loved one currently have health coverage through RI Medicaid, it’s important to know that you don’t need to take any action at this time. When a new contract is in place, the State will send information about any next steps.
Radiology Prior Authorization Program Summary Prior Authorization will be required for all outpatient MR, CT and PET imaging studies for all Rhode Island Medical Assistance plan participants starting January 01, 2008. Evicore will administer prior authorizations. Please note that prior authorization is not required for Nuclear Cardiology. Contact Evicore toll-free, 8am-9pm ET at 888-693-3211 if you have any questions.