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August 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California

Title	Category
Update: Outpatient prepay itemized bill review program	Administrative
Timely updates help keep our provider directories current	Administrative
California Senate Bill 306 Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing	Administrative
Reminder: Inpatient/outpatient commercial claim denials	Administrative
Performance enhancements to the authorization application on Availity Essentials	Digital Tools
Introducing the Provider Learning Hub	Digital Tools
Add supporting documents directly to your claims with the new Claims Status Send Attachments feature	Digital Tools
Telehealth visits can impact after-hospitalization follow-up care for mental illness	Behavioral Health
Pharmacy information available online	Pharmacy
HEDIS 2022: Summary of changes from NCQA	Medi-Cal Managed Care
Chlamydia screening	Medi-Cal Managed Care
Using SBIRT to address opioid and substance use disorders	Medi-Cal Managed Care
Updated quality performance requirements	Medi-Cal Managed Care
The cost of alcohol use disorder	Medi-Cal Managed Care
Prior authorization requirement changes updated effective date November 1, 2022	Medi-Cal Managed Care

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