DDD FOCUS/CAS - Contract Administration System (CAS …

1 DDD FOCUS/CAS - Contract Administration System (CAS Online Application) User Manual Division of Developmental Disabilities Division of Developmental Disabilities Table of Contents INTRODUCTION .. 4 Provider Resources .. 4 Accessing the DES/DDD Website .. 4 Contract Administration System (CAS).. 4 Published Rates .. 4 Billing Information .. 4 Supporting documents include: .. 5 Additional Resources .. 5 Application Submittal Checklist .. 5 1 Vendor Registration .. 6 Accessing the focus Vendor Manual .. 6 2 Creating 7 Create A New focus User Account .. 7 Create A New Vendor Account.

2 11 Add An Application To An Existing Vendor Account .. 15 3 Begin 19 Login to the focus Management 19 Main Menu .. 19 21 24 Program 25 Recruitment & Training .. 25 Incident Reporting .. 26 Complaints & Grievances .. 27 Member/Member Representative 27 Member Involvement .. 28 Quality Improvement .. 29 Assurances & Submittals .. 29 30 Service Description .. 32 Transportation .. 32 AHCCCS ID .. 33 Administrative & Service Sites .. 35 Add a site to the Qualified Vendor Agreement .. 36 Edit a site .. 42 Remove/Delete a site .. 42 Set a Primary Site .. 42 4 REVIEW ONLINE QVA 43 Submit Application Error Missing Data 43 Application Submission Process Step 1.

3 44 5 SUBMIT HARDCOPY QVA APPLICATION .. 47 Application Submission Process Step 2 .. 47 Contract 47 Print Hardcopy 47 Application Submission Checklist .. 48 Collect Requested 48 Submit Hardcopy 49 Dashboard .. 49 6 CANCEL APPLICATION .. 51 7 APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS .. 52 Award 52 Start Services .. 55 Application Denial .. 55 8 Vendor Directory and HCBS Provider 57 How to Configure In-Home Services in the Vendor Directory .. 57 How to set up HCBS Provider 59 9 LOGIN TO focus USING AN EXISTING USERNAME & PASSWORD .. 62 10 FORGOT PASSWORD 62 11 REQUEST ACCESS TO AN EXISTING VENDOR ACCOUNT.

4 66 12 GRANT ACCESS TO AN EXISTING VENDOR 70 13 DENY ACCESS TO AN EXISTING VENDOR ACCOUNT .. 73 14 REMOVE ACCESS TO AN EXISTING VENDOR ACCOUNT .. 76 15 ADD A NEW USER TO AN APPLICATION WITHIN A VENDOR ACCOUNT .. 78 16 MODIFY A USER S ROLE IN AN APPLICATION WITHIN A VENDOR ACCOUNT .. 81 17 REMOVE A USER FROM AN APPLICATION WITHIN A VENDOR 84 18 REMOVE AN APPLICATION FROM AN EXISTING VENDOR ACCOUNT .. 87 19 GLOSSARY .. 89 1789 W. Jefferson, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Box 6123, Phoenix, AZ 85005 Telephone (844) 770-9500 Fax (602) 542-5339 4 Security and CAS manual INTRODUCTION The Arizona Department of Economic Security Division of Developmental Disabilities (DES/DDD) Contract Administration System (CAS) enables vendors who provide services to people with developmental disabilities to register for a Qualified Vendor Agreement (QVA).

5 Vendors must have a QVA in order to provide services to DDD members. The website may be used to register, create, and apply for a QVA as well as managing the awarded QVA Contract as you provide services to DDD members. You will be viewing information that explains the coordination and efforts of DES/DDD, the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS), the Office of Licensing, Certification, and Regulation (OLCR), and other governmental and regulatory agencies. CAS is used for creating a QVA application and the management of the awarded QVA Contract . The QVA application process starts with CAS.

6 In order to complete the application process, applicants must use the Contract Administration System (CAS; previously QVC) application to enter information for submission to the Division as well as to generate the hardcopy application that must be signed and sent (with supporting documentation) to the Division. The completed agreement will consist of the following three elements. It is important that each applicant understands and completes ALL of the following: A completed (filled and submitted) on-line application. All printed sections of the Application Submittal Checklist. (See section ) All responses to the Assurances page.

7 (See section ) Provider Resources Note: You will need ADOBE ACROBAT READER in order to view and print these files. Acrobat reader is a free downloadable program available at Accessing the DES/DDD Website To reach the DES/DDD Home Page, click the link below or cut and paste the following information into your web browser s Address bar: Contract Administration System (CAS) The Division has provided access to the electronic Qualified Vendor Agreement (QVA) application and Contract through the Contract Administration System (CAS) external user portal, or website. The CAS is for vendors to apply or amend an existing QVA Contract .

8 The CAS manual is intended to assist you in starting, completing, submitting and updating a Contract Administration System application. Learn more about the CAS later in the manual. Published Rates This section provides detailed information about the Division s Published Rates. Fair & Equitable Rates, including the advantages Rate Book Division Rate Look Up File Billing Information This section provides detailed Division billing information. The Uniform Billing template for provider billing includes all formulas to calculate totals, units, and total 1789 W. Jefferson, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Box 6123, Phoenix, AZ 85005 Telephone (844) 770-9500 Fax (602) 542-5339 5 Security and CAS manual amounts due.

9 To aid your transition when using this template version, please do not: Copy & paste from previous versions of this template or from old documents Change the formatting of any cells Use any linked formulas Supporting documents include: Document specifications Training Opportunities Send questions to Additional Resources The Arizona W9 for ALL vendors, including instructions Application Submittal Checklist Print and follow the Application Submittal Checklist to prepare for the actual application process. Review all of the sections listed before applying. The individual sections are provided in MS Word and Adobe Acrobat file formats.

10 It is strongly recommended that you download these individual files onto your computer for ease of review. 1789 W. Jefferson, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Box 6123, Phoenix, AZ 85005 Telephone (844) 770-9500 Fax (602) 542-5339 6 Security and CAS manual 1 Vendor Registration The Qualified Vendor Agreement is accessed through the focus management System . Applicants must register through the focus management System and must have an active registered account to apply for a QVA. Accessing the focus Vendor Manual Access the manual directly (1) or locate the manual on the website (2).