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23-331 See What News Is Online for March 2023

Date: 04/07/23

Go to the Provider Library for the latest information that can help you do business with us

The table below outlines communications that have been posted in the Provider Library in March 2023. It includes the posting date, material number and title, type of communication, applicable audience and counties, and a summary of the communication.

                           

Date,  Number and title

Type of notice

Audience1

Medi-Cal counties

Summary

March 3, 2023

23-086m, Check It Out Online! Updated Guide to Improve Health Outcomes

News & Announcements

Physicians

PPGs

Hospitals

Ancillary providers

ECM providers

CS providers

Fresno

Kings

Madera

Notice to providers to let them know about the updated guide to Improve Health Outcomes. The toolkit offers a list of topics that can help with quality patient care including links and useful tools. The update shows where to find the guide on the website or the Provider Library based on the line of business.

March 8, 2023

23-175m (PDF), Watch New Online Training About Clinical Care Metrics and Patient Experience

 

News & Announcements

Physicians

PPGs

ECM providers

CS providers

 

Fresno

Kings

Madera

Informs providers about the new video ‘microlearnings’ that cover 11 topics which are available on the appropriate websites or by using a mobile smart device. The topics were designed to enhance providers’ knowledge about clinical care metrics and patient experience in as little as 7–20 minutes. The provider educational support is in partnership with Centene’s Behavioral Health Team.

March 22, 2023

23-278m (PDF), Improve Your Access and Availability

News & Announcements

Physicians

PPGs

 

Fresno

Kings

Madera

The upcoming no-cost webinar will address accessibility and availability requirements and offer performance tips. Those attending will gain insight into how to improve member satisfaction and survey results by staying up to date on best practices.

March 28, 2023

23-243m (PDF), Stay Informed on Quality Goals and Activities to Improve the Health of Members

News & Announcements

Physicians

PPGs

Hospitals

Ancillary providers

 

Fresno

Kings

Madera

This update compares clinical care and service measures between Reporting Years 2020 and 2021. They include the progress made and improvements that are still needed to improve member health.

March 30, 2023

23-293m, Access Updated List of NCI/NCORP Contracted Cancer Centers

Regulatory

Physicians

PPGs

Hospitals

 

Fresno

Kings

Madera

The list of contracted National Cancer Institute (NCI) and NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) designated cancer centers has been updated. The list is now posted online in the Provider Library. Information about referrals for treatment is also included.

 

March 30, 2023

23-322m (PDF), Update Your Demographic Information Without Logging In Spring 2023

Regulatory

Physicians

PPGs

Hospitals

Ancillary providers

ECM providers

CS providers

Fresno

Kings

Madera

This is a semi-annual reminder flyer sent to all providers asking them to verify/update their demographic information online so it is current in our provider directories.

March 31, 2023

23-326m, DHCS Technical Help for CalAIM and Mental Health Services Resources

News & Announcements

Physicians

PPGs

Hospitals

Ancillary providers

ECM providers

CS providers

Fresno

Kings

Madera

Resources are available to assist with the California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) initiative and to help your patients who are feeling stressed, anxious, depressed or in need of emotional support.

1 ECM – Enhanced Care Management; CS – Community Supports

Additional information

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

 

This information applies to Physicians, Participating Physician Groups (PPGs), Hospitals, Ancillary providers, Community Supports (CS) Providers, and Enhanced Care Management (ECM) Providers.

This information applies to Medi-Cal in Fresno, Kings and Madera counties.



Last Updated: 04/07/2023