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Can the finding of a DSS CPS Central Registry search be appealed?
If an Attendant fails a Central Registry search, he or she must appeal the decision directly with the DSS. Information about this procedure is available on the DSS website at www.dss.virginia.gov/appeals/cps.cgi or by calling VDSS at (800) 552-3431 (toll-free) or (804) 726-7000.
Can findings resulting from the LEIE background checks be appealed?
If the Attendant has been excluded by the HHS-OIG due to an LEIE background check, the Participant (or the Employer acting on the Participant’s behalf) has the right to appeal the Attendant’s denial of employment by CDCN with DMAS.
How do I submit an LEIE appeal to VA DMAS?
Appeals concerning LEIE findings can be sent in writing to DMAS by fax or mail: Fax: (804) 452-5454 Mail: Appeals Division Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services • 600 E. Broad Street Richmond, VA 23219 Appeals must be received by DMAS within 30 days of the date on the letter from CDCN denying the Attendant’s […]
Where can I find more information on DMAS appeals?
You can find more information about appeals on the DMAS website at www.dmas.virginia,gov/#/appealsresources.
Where can I find more information about LEIE?
You can find more information about the LEIE database on the HHS-OIG website at www.oig,hhs.gov under “Exclusions Programs.”