Highlights

Key Updates

Administrative Digital SolutionsCommercialMedicare AdvantageMarch 1, 2025

Reminder: provider data attestation


What's New

Recent Updates

AdministrativeCommercialMay 22, 2025

Action required: annual patient safety attestation

Products & Programs PharmacyMedicare AdvantageMay 22, 2025

New specialty pharmacy medical step therapy requirements

Effective July 1, 2025
Pavblu, Ahzantive, Enzeevu, Opuviz, and Yesafili

Policy UpdatesMedicare AdvantageMay 13, 2025

Clinical Criteria updates

Effective August 18, 2025

Products & Programs PharmacyCommercialMay 1, 2025

Clinical Criteria updates for specialty pharmacy

Effective August 1, 2025

Education & TrainingCommercialMay 1, 2025

Streamline your prior authorizations with our digital tools

AdministrativeMedicare AdvantageMay 1, 2025

Additional drug codes added to medical claims edit system

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesCommercialMay 1, 2025

Medical Policy and Clinical Guideline updates

Effective August 1, 2025

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesCommercialMedicare AdvantageApril 30, 2025

Updates to Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines

Effective August 1, 2025

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesMedicare AdvantageApril 24, 2025

Medical Policies and Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines update

Effective July 25, 2025

Products & Programs PharmacyMedicare AdvantageApril 18, 2025

New specialty pharmacy medical step therapy requirement

Effective June 1, 2025
Hercessi

Products & Programs PharmacyMedicare AdvantageApril 18, 2025

Specialty pharmacy preapproval list update

Effective August 1, 2025
Jubbonti; Wyost

AdministrativeMedicare AdvantageApril 4, 2025

Professional provider fee schedule notification

Education & TrainingCommercialMedicare AdvantageApril 1, 2025

Register for our next webinar: Enhancing Diabetes Management — Focus on Standardized Metrics

Policy Updates Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialApril 1, 2025

Clarification to reimbursement policy: Incident to Services and Billing Professional

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationCommercialMarch 28, 2025

Streamline your workflow: Submit BH authorizations through Availity Essentials

Products & Programs PharmacyCommercialMarch 27, 2025

Specialty pharmacy updates — April 2025

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationMedicare AdvantageMarch 27, 2025

Outpatient preapproval update from Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc.

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationMedicare AdvantageMarch 26, 2025

Prior authorization requirement changes

Effective July 1, 2025

Products & Programs PharmacyMedicare AdvantageMarch 19, 2025

Medicare Part B preapproval expands with new drug additions

AdministrativeCommercialMedicare AdvantageMarch 19, 2025

Technical difficulties: My Diverse Patients

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesMedicare AdvantageMarch 11, 2025

Medical Policies and Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines update

Effective June 12, 2025

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationMedicare AdvantageMarch 6, 2025

Prior authorization requirement changes
Effective July 1, 2025

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationCommercialMarch 1, 2025

Precertification list change notification March 1, 2025

Products & Programs Federal Employee Program (FEP)CommercialMarch 1, 2025

Changes in Postal Service Health Benefits for 2025

AdministrativeCommercialMarch 1, 2025

Update: Drug claims edits to focus on FDA‑approved indications

Administrative Digital SolutionsCommercialMedicare AdvantageMarch 1, 2025

Reminder: provider data attestation

Products & Programs PharmacyMedicare AdvantageFebruary 28, 2025

Important change to your patients’ specialty prescriptions

Effective April 1, 2025

Education & TrainingCommercialMedicare AdvantageFebruary 28, 2025

Resources to support diverse patients and communities

Administrative Digital SolutionsCommercialMedicare AdvantageFebruary 28, 2025

Update: Availity launches enhanced provider enrollment features for improved efficiency

Policy UpdatesMedicare AdvantageFebruary 27, 2025

Clinical Criteria updates

Effective May 28, 2025

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesMedicare AdvantageFebruary 20, 2025

MCG Care Guidelines 29th edition

Effective June 1, 2025

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesCommercialFebruary 18, 2025

MCG Care Guidelines 29th edition

Effective June 1, 2025

Policy UpdatesMedicare AdvantageFebruary 14, 2025

Clinical Criteria updates

Effective March 24, 2025

Quality ManagementCommercialFebruary 11, 2025

Developmental screening in the first three years of life

Administrative Digital SolutionsCommercialFebruary 4, 2025

Expansion of Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. programs

Policy Updates Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialFebruary 1, 2025

New reimbursement policy: Place of Service — Professional

Quality ManagementCommercialMedicare AdvantageFebruary 1, 2025

2025 Clinical Quality in Practice webinar series

Products & Programs PharmacyCommercialFebruary 1, 2025

Pharmacy information available on our provider website

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesCommercialFebruary 1, 2025

Clinical Criteria updates for specialty pharmacy

AdministrativeCommercialMedicare AdvantageFebruary 1, 2025

New Communication Center added to Availity Essentials

Products & Programs Federal Employee Program (FEP)CommercialFebruary 1, 2025

Corrected claim guidance for the Federal Employee Program®

Products & Programs PharmacyCommercialJanuary 27, 2025

Key formulary updates: effective January 1, 2025

Products & Programs Federal Employee Program (FEP)CommercialJanuary 14, 2025

Authorization for post‑acute care services for FEP members

Education & TrainingCommercialMedicare AdvantageJanuary 1, 2025

Enhance billing and coding accuracy with new Payment Integrity training