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21-486 See What News is Online for June 2021

Date: 07/08/21

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June 23, 2021

21-396m, Improve Your Patients’ Experience with Timely Access

News & Announcements

  • Physicians
  • PPGs
  • Fresno
  • Kings
  • Madera

Summary:  Use these helpful tip sheets to ensure you meet the timely access standards for responding and scheduling appointments for patients as required by the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and the Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC).

 

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June 30, 2021

21-023m, Get Input from a Specialist about Your Patient without a Face-to-Face Visit Flyer

News & Announcements

  • Physicians
  • PPGs
  • Fresno
  • Kings
  • Madera

Summary:  ConferMED eConsult is an e-consultation platform available to Medi-Cal providers whereby they can receive input from specialists regarding treatment and management in support of Medi-Cal members. Health Net encourages providers to sign up their practices for this service.  

 

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June 30, 2021

21-470m, Prior Authorization Changes for California Children's Services

News & Announcements

  • Physicians
  • PPGs
  • Hospitals
  • Ancillary providers
  • Fresno
  • Kings
  • Madera

Summary:  Effective immediately, office visits for pediatric subspecialists no longer require prior authorization. In-office procedures for specific subspecialties listed in the provider update will still need prior authorization. The update contains a reminder about what forms to use and coordination of benefits.    

 

Additional information

If you have questions regarding the information contained in this update, contact CalViva Health at 1-888-893-1569.



Last Updated: 07/07/2021