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2023 Provider Survey Results: Medical and Behavioral Health

WEBScreening for behavioral health disorders often happens in the primary care office visit and is a widely recognized practice. A 2023 telephone survey of PCPs in all …

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Preventive Benefit Updates for January 1, 2024

WEBWashington State mandate SB5396 requires that for non-grandfathered health plans issued or renewed on or after Jan 1, 2024, a carrier may not impose cost …

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Meet the Premera Blue Cross HMO Team

WEBCustomer Service Lead. “My primary focus is the experience of our members, ensuring they are staying healthy through proactive engagement and assisting with care …

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Premera and UW Medicine Collaborate on Mental Healthcare for …

WEBThe UW has also conducted nearly 20 studies to show that Collaborative Care significantly reduces or eliminates mental health treatment outcome disparities for Black and African …

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Premera Medicare Advantage Expands Behavioral Health Specialist …

WEBMarriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors are now able to offer services to Medicare members in most practice settings. This change went into effect on …

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New Bariatric Surgery Benefits for Federal Employee Program

WEBFebruary 1, 2024. Starting in 2024, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) Federal Employee Program (FEP) established a new medical policy for bariatric surgery ( FEP …

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Understanding Star Ratings

WEBOperations data from health plans is used to assess the quality of customer service and other services health plans are providing to their members. Medicare Star …

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Discuss Fall Risk, Bladder Control, and Physical Activity with Your

WEBAdditional questions about members’ perception of their overall mental health and physical health status are also included in the survey. Read the Health Outcomes …

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Prepare Your Patients for their Annual Wellness Exams

WEBThese visits play an important role in helping your patients maintain or improve their health through disease prevention and detection. They are available at no extra cost to …

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Prepare Your Patients for Their Annual Wellness Visits

WEBFebruary 1, 2024. The new year brings new and existing Medicare Advantage members to your medical practice for their Annual Wellness Visits (AWV). These visits play an …

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Premera Answers FAQs about Premera Blue Cross HMO

WEBPremera Blue Cross complies with applicable Federal and Washington state civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, …

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New Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Rules Effective …

WEBNew Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Rules Effective January 1, 2024. January 4, 2024. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued new …

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Change Healthcare Cybersecurity Issue May Impact Claims …

WEBChange Healthcare, acquired by UnitedHealthcare and Optum in 2022, was the subject of a sophisticated cybersecurity attack that took place early on February 21. …

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Medicare Advantage Code and Policy Updates for February 2024

WEBFebruary 1, 2024. Medicare Advantage medical policy updates and an updated prior authorization code list are now available to view on our Medicare Advantage website. …

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Advanced Illness and Frailty Exclusions Allowed for HEDIS Star …

WEBFebruary 1, 2024. The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) allows patients to be excluded from select HEDIS ® star quality measures due to advanced illness and …

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Premera Blue Cross HMO Referral Update

WEBPlease continue to submit referrals to Premera Blue Cross HMO through Availity for the fastest turnaround, or submit referrals by fax at 888-704-2091. If you …

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New Video Helps Members Find a Doctor

WEBPremera Blue Cross complies with applicable Federal and Washington state civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, …

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Support for You to Improve Health Equity and Patients' Lives

WEBPremera Blue Cross complies with applicable Federal and Washington state civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, …

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program 2024 Updates

WEBStarting in 2024, members of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) Federal Employee Program (FEP) can anticipate the following benefit changes: Standard Option Plans. …

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Federal Employee Program 2024 Updates

WEBFederal Employee Program 2024 Updates. January 4, 2024. Starting January 1, 2024, members of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) Federal Employee …

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Protect Your Patients’ Information

WEBPremera Blue Cross complies with applicable Federal and Washington state civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, …

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