Assisted Living News 2026Apr9

Kierstin Reed • April 9, 2026

Therap and DHHS have worked on some updates regarding accessing the 835 information for claims submitted

Please join the Therap and ADTBI Teams to review updates to the Billing Process for Nebraska Assisted Living Facilities.


Other reminders and helpful information:

E-mail is the best way to initiate contact when you have questions or get stuck.  Email Addresses (include Medicaid provider number when emailing):


As Waiver providers you are expected to use Therap to submit claims and not an alternative clearinghouse. 




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