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Availity attachment tools for Anthem Blue Cross and Affiliate payers – live Webinars

You’re invited!
January 2021 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Jan 1, 2021

Anthem Blue Cross provider directory and provider data updates

October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Oct 1, 2018

Member grievance process and forms must be made available upon request at provider office

November 2020 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Nov 1, 2020

Professional System updates for 2021

January 2021 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Jan 1, 2021

Easily update provider demographics with the online Provider Maintenance Form

October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Oct 1, 2018

Digital transactions cut administrative tasks in half

Introducing the Anthem Blue Cross Provider Digital Engagement Supplement to the provider manual.
November 2020 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Nov 1, 2020

Professional Evaluation and Management changes 2021

January 2021 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Jan 1, 2021

New look to Claim Status and Secure Messaging on the Availity Portal (for California)

April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Apr 1, 2019

Anthem Blue Cross Chat

A fast, easy way to have your questions answered.

November 2020 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Nov 1, 2020

Outpatient system updates for 2021 - Facility

January 2021 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Jan 1, 2021

Sign-up now for our Network eUPDATE today – it’s free!

October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Oct 1, 2018

Now available Anthem Blue Cross’ new Digital Enrollment application

April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Apr 1, 2019

Stay “in the know” at no charge!

November 2020 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Nov 1, 2020

It is almost CAHPS survey time!

January 2021 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Jan 1, 2021

Anthem Blue Cross Commercial Risk Adjustment (CRA) reporting update: Accurate coding helps provide a comprehensive picture of patients’ health and services provided

April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Apr 1, 2019

Anthem Blue Cross provider directory and provider data updates

November 2020 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Nov 1, 2020

New Medicare Advantage plan will have access to Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO Network Sharing Providers Nationally

Effective April 1, 2022, approximately 200,000 Medicare-eligible City of New York retirees across the United States will transition to the NYC Medicare Advantage Plus plan and have access to Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO Network Sharing. Read important information about this change in the New York City Medicare Advantage announcement.

Important Update for New 200k Group Retiree PPO Plan Administrative Jan 5, 2022

Workers’ Compensation Physicians Acknowledgments required by California Code of Regulations

April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Apr 1, 2019

Easily update provider demographics with the online Provider Maintenance Form

November 2020 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Nov 1, 2020

Contracted provider claim escalation process

April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Apr 1, 2019

Network leasing arrangements

November 2020 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Nov 1, 2020

Voluntary recall of Philips Respironics CPAP machine, BiPAP machine, and ventilators

Voluntary recall of Philips Respironics CPAP machine, BiPAP machine, and ventilators Administrative Jun 25, 2021

6 simple strategies to help increase medication adherence

September 2021 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2021

Action Required: 2022 Member Grievance and Appeals Attestation Requirement

Action Required: 2022 Member Grievance and Appeals Attestation Requirement - California Administrative Oct 5, 2022

Action required: 2023 Consumer Grievance and Appeals attestation Requirement

April 2023 Provider News - California Administrative Mar 31, 2023

Network leasing arrangements

October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Oct 1, 2018

Provider Education seminars, webinars, workshops and more!

April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Apr 1, 2019

Engagement with your patient counts

January 2023 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 30, 2022

Statin Therapy Exclusions for Patients With Cardiovascular Disease/Diabetes HEDIS measures

April 2023 Provider News - California Administrative Mar 31, 2023

Anthem Blue Cross provider directory and provider data updates

April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Apr 1, 2019

New Back Pain Management program

September 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2022

Register for our upcoming CME webinar about low back pain management

CME webinar about low back pain management - California Administrative Oct 7, 2022

Attention lab providers: COVID-19 update regarding reimbursement

April 2023 Provider News - California Administrative Mar 31, 2023

Easily update provider demographics with the online Provider Maintenance Form

April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Apr 1, 2019

Anthem Blue Cross provider directory and provider data updates

February 2020 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Feb 1, 2020

New features added to Interactive Care Reviewer

January 2021 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Jan 1, 2021

Sign-up now for our Network eUPDATE today – it’s free!

April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Apr 1, 2019

Easily update provider demographics with the online Provider Maintenance Form

February 2020 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Feb 1, 2020

Network leasing arrangements

April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Apr 1, 2019

Network leasing arrangements

February 2020 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Feb 1, 2020

Misrouted protected health information

April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Apr 1, 2019

Register for upcoming August CME webinars

Join us in a new CME webinar series as we share practices and success stories to overcoming barriers in achieving clinical quality goals, attaining better patient outcomes and improving Stars ratings.

Motivating Patients to Adhere to Cervical Cancer Prevention and Screening Recommendations
Tuesday, August 3, 2021, 12:00 p.m. ET

10 Best Practices for Improving Pharmacy Quality Measures
Thursday, August 12, 2021, 1:00 p.m. or 3:00 p.m. ET

6 Ways to Improve Risk Adjustment Documentation Accuracy
Tuesday, August 17, 2021, 12:00 p.m. or 3:00 p.m. ET

Register Now!


Clinical Quality CME Webinar Series Continues - California Administrative Jul 29, 2021

Contract compliance with accessibility standards for Appointment Availability and Emergency Care instructions after hours care

December 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 1, 2022

Helping to reduce delays when submitting attachments

April 2023 Provider News - California Administrative Mar 31, 2023

An overview of our medical necessity review process

December 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 1, 2022

Childhood Immunization Status and Lead Screening in Children for HEDIS

January 2023 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 30, 2022

Confidential communication of medical information

April 2023 Provider News - California Administrative Mar 31, 2023

Anthem Blue Cross is hosting a Provider Maintenance Form (PMF) Webinar

October 7, 2019: Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Oct 2, 2019

Anthem Blue Cross Commercial Risk Adjustment (CRA) program update: Medical chart collection for ACA members due March 31, 2019 at the latest

March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Mar 1, 2019

Reminder: Changes to timely filing requirements coming in October

September 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2019

Latest updates to EDI gateway migration

March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Mar 1, 2019

Provider transparency update

September 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2019

Enhanced search and download options allow easy access to information at your fingertips

October 8, 2019: Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Oct 8, 2019

Outpatient system updates for 2023

January 2023 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 30, 2022

Provider transparency update

March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Mar 1, 2019

Anthem Blue Cross launches Sydney on September 1; new app offers better digital health care support to members

September 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2019

Update: AIM Specialty Health Cardiology Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines CPT Code List

January 2023 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 30, 2022

CAA: Maintain your online provider directory information

April 2023 Provider News - California Administrative Mar 31, 2023

LabCorp patient service centers

March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Mar 1, 2019

The Anthem, Inc. name is changing

April 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Apr 1, 2022

Workers’ Compensation Physicians Acknowledgments required by California Code of Regulations

March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Mar 1, 2019

Anthem Blue Cross’ Language Assistance Program: No interpreter? No problem!

September 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2019

CAA: Update your provider directory information

April 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Apr 1, 2022

Exploring the Intersection of Race and Disability

Register today for a forum on Exploring the Intersection of Race and Disability hosted by Anthem Blue Cross (Anthem) and Motivo* for Anthem providers on June 22, 2022.

Exploring the Intersection of Race and Disability forum - California Administrative Jun 8, 2022

Senate Bill 245 addressing abortion, abortion related services, cost sharing and utilization management, including prior authorizations

December 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 1, 2022

Why do patients stop taking their prescribed medications and what can you do to help them?

March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Mar 1, 2019

Workers’ Compensation acknowledgments required

September 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2019

Catching up on routine vaccines

April 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Apr 1, 2022

Contracted provider claim escalation process

March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Mar 1, 2019

Contracted provider claim escalation process

September 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2019

HEDIS® medical record submission made easier with our remote EMR access service

September 2021 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2021

HEDIS 2022: Summary of changes from NCQA

April 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Apr 1, 2022

CAA: Timely updates help keep our provider directories current

December 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 1, 2022

Provider Education seminars, webinars, workshops and more!

March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Mar 1, 2019

Provider Education seminars, webinars, workshops and more!

September 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2019

Cure for the common cold: rest, fluids and this free prescription pad

Be Antibiotic Aware campaign offers a prescription solution to antibiotics.
September 2021 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2021

Anthem Blue Cross provider directory and provider data updates

March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Mar 1, 2019

Anthem Blue Cross provider directory and provider data updates

September 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2019

Register now for our September CME webinars!

September 2021 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2021

Easily update provider demographics with the online Provider Maintenance Form

March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Mar 1, 2019

Easily update provider demographics with the online Provider Maintenance Form

September 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2019

Sign-up now for our Network eUPDATE today – it’s free!

March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Mar 1, 2019

Sign-up now for our Provider News today at no charge!

September 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2019

Clinical practice and preventive health guidelines available on anthem.com/ca

December 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 1, 2022

Network leasing arrangements

March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Mar 1, 2019

Network leasing arrangements

September 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Sep 1, 2019

Update to Durable Medical Equipment – effective October 14, 2018

October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California Administrative Oct 12, 2018

Action required: 2022 member grievance and appeals attestation requirement

Action required: 2022 member grievance and appeals attestation requirement Administrative May 18, 2022

Members’ rights and responsibilities

December 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 1, 2022

Find out in minutes why your claim denied

Introducing self-service claim denial review on our secure provider portal.
January 2021 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Jan 1, 2021

Member’s assessment of behavioral healthcare after-hours messaging in 2022

December 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 1, 2022

Coordination of care

December 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 1, 2022

Introducing Elevance Health — Focusing on whole health and its most powerful drivers

Elevance Health Administrative Jun 16, 2022

Member Grievance Forms Availability Requirements for Providers

April 8, 2019: Anthem Blue Cross eUPDATE - California Administrative Apr 8, 2019

Case management program

December 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 1, 2022

Signature requirements for laboratory orders or requisitions

December 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Dec 1, 2022

Did you know? Referral requirements for students with University of California Student Health Insurance Plan (UC SHIP) coverage

August 2020 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Aug 1, 2020

Introducing Elevance Health: Focusing on whole health and its most powerful drivers

Please note that the important message below from Bryony Winn – President, Health Solutions – applies to our Commercial, Medicaid and Medicare Advantage programs from Anthem Blue Cross.

July 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Jul 1, 2022

Electronic claims submission: Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)

August 2020 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Aug 1, 2020

CAA: Keep your provider directory information current

July 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California Administrative Jul 1, 2022
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