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Webinar recording now available for providers on how to leverage telehealth to care for Behavioral Health patients during COVID-19 and beyond

Anthem hosted a provider webinar to share information and resources with Behavioral Health providers to assist with maximizing the telehealth experience.  Access the webinar recording to learn more about leveraging telehealth for behavioral health services.
COVID-19 Information - Missouri – Publication RETIRED as of November 8, 2022 Behavioral Health Jun 25, 2020

Anthem enhances process for submitting behavioral health authorizations - now available

June 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Behavioral Health Jun 1, 2020

2019 Commercial member satisfaction with behavioral health care and services survey results

July 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Behavioral Health Jul 1, 2020

Quality Corner: Follow-Up after Hospitalization for Mental Illness

June 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Behavioral Health Jun 1, 2020

Register today for a Racial Trauma Forum hosted by Anthem and Motivo on October 28, 2020

Racial Trauma Forum invitation - Missouri Behavioral Health Oct 14, 2020

Notification of New Codes for Applied Behavior Analysis (MO)

February 2019 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Behavioral Health Feb 1, 2019

Member Satisfaction with Behavioral Health Outpatient Services (MO)

February 2019 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Behavioral Health Feb 1, 2019

Coding tip for psychological and neuropsychological testing

December 2019 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Behavioral Health Dec 1, 2019

Telehealth visits can impact after-hospitalization follow-up care for mental illness

August 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Behavioral Health Aug 1, 2022

Opioid overdose deaths: What can we do?

June 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Behavioral Health Jun 1, 2022

Access requirements for behavioral health care services

December 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Behavioral Health Dec 1, 2020

Shine Light on Depression

February 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Behavioral Health Feb 1, 2020

The health of millennials: Trends in behavioral health conditions

April 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Behavioral Health Apr 1, 2021

Access requirements for behavioral health care services

September 2019 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Behavioral Health Sep 1, 2019

Anthem to acquire Beacon Health Options

N/A Behavioral Health Jun 6, 2019

Updates for specialty pharmacy are available - April 2021

April 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Apr 1, 2021

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

April 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Apr 1, 2021

Specialty pharmacy updates - April 2022

April 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Apr 1, 2022

Specialty pharmacy updates for March 2023

March 2023 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Mar 1, 2023

Update on requirement to obtain certain specialty drugs from CVS Specialty Pharmacy

April 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Apr 1, 2022

Clinical Criteria coding updates for specialty pharmacy are available

July 2019 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jul 1, 2019

Clinical criteria updates for specialty pharmacy

July 2019 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jul 1, 2019

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

April 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Apr 1, 2022

Update on requirement to obtain certain specialty drugs from CVS Specialty Pharmacy

June 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jun 1, 2021

Updates for specialty pharmacy are available - June 2021

June 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jun 1, 2021

IngenioRx introduces new pharmacy network in 2021

January 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jan 1, 2021

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy are available - January 2021

January 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jan 1, 2021

REMINDER: Changes to the process for Medical Non-Oncology Specialty Drug reviews effective June 15, 2019

August 2019 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Aug 1, 2019

Updated coverage for HIV PrEP medications

July 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jul 1, 2020

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

June 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jun 1, 2021

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

August 2019 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Aug 1, 2019

Anthem prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy are available - July 2020

July 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jul 1, 2020

Access patient-specific drug benefit information through EMR

October 2018 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Sep 28, 2018

Anthem expands specialty pharmacy prior authorization list

October 2018 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Sep 28, 2018

Anthem expands specialty pharmacy level of care (clinical site of care) drug list

October 2018 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Sep 28, 2018

Anthem expands specialty pharmacy clinically equivalent drug list

October 2018 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Sep 28, 2018

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

October 2018 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Sep 28, 2018

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

July 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jul 1, 2022

Specialty pharmacy updates are available - October 2021

October 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Oct 1, 2021

Update on requirement to obtain certain specialty drugs from CVS Specialty Pharmacy effective January 1, 2022

October 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Oct 1, 2021

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

October 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Oct 1, 2021

Reminder: Anthem requires National Drug Code for professional and facility outpatient claims effective June 15, 2020

June 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jun 1, 2020

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

June 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jun 1, 2020

Specialty pharmacy updates - March 2022

March 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Mar 1, 2022

Correction to February 2022 specialty pharmacy updates

March 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Mar 1, 2022

Specialty pharmacy updates - February 2023

February 2023 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Feb 1, 2023

Site of Care medical necessity reviews for long-acting colony-stimulating factors begin June 1, 2021

March 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Mar 1, 2021

Specialty pharmacy updates - February 2022

February 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Feb 1, 2022

Anthem Announces Early Launch of IngenioRx

N/A Pharmacy Jan 30, 2019

Updates for specialty pharmacy are available - March 2021

March 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Mar 1, 2021

Some HIV medication combinations may require prior authorization

March 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Mar 1, 2021

Anthem updates formulary lists for commercial health plan pharmacy benefit

October 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Oct 1, 2020

Clinical criteria updates for specialty pharmacy*

February 2019 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Feb 1, 2019

Pharmacy information available on anthem.com

February 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Feb 1, 2022

Anthem expands specialty pharmacy prior authorization list*

February 2019 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Feb 1, 2019

FDA approvals and expedited pathways used - New Molecular Entities (NMEs)

October 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Oct 1, 2020

Anthem expands specialty pharmacy medical step therapy drug list*

February 2019 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Feb 1, 2019

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

October 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Oct 1, 2020

Specialty pharmacy prior authorization update - Certain drugs for treatment of ocular conditions continue to require prior authorization

May 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy May 1, 2021

Anthem prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy are available - May 2020

May 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy May 1, 2020

Anthem expands specialty pharmacy prior authorization list*

June 2019 Anthem Provider Newsletter - Missouri Pharmacy Jun 1, 2019

Anthem prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy are available - June 2020

June 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jun 1, 2020

Updates for specialty pharmacy are available - May 2021

May 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy May 1, 2021

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

February 2019 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Feb 1, 2019

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy are available - October 2020

October 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Oct 1, 2020

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

December 2019 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Dec 1, 2019

Anthem expands specialty pharmacy medical step therapy drug list for agents for hereditary angioedema*

May 2019 Anthem Provider Newsletter - Missouri Pharmacy May 1, 2019

Anthem specialty pharmacy medical step therapy drug list clarification about non-oncology colony stimulating factor agents*

May 2019 Anthem Provider Newsletter - Missouri Pharmacy May 1, 2019

Update: Site of care medical necessity reviews for long-acting colony-stimulating factors not implemented on June 1, 2021

July 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jul 1, 2021

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

May 2019 Anthem Provider Newsletter - Missouri Pharmacy May 1, 2019

Anthem announces changes in medical non-oncology specialty drug reviews effective June 15, 2019

June 2019 Anthem Provider Newsletter - Missouri Pharmacy Jun 1, 2019

Updated coverage for breast cancer prevention medications

October 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Oct 1, 2020

Update on requirement to obtain certain specialty drugs from CVS Specialty Pharmacy effective October 1, 2021

July 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jul 1, 2021

Updates for specialty pharmacy are available - July 2021

July 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jul 1, 2021

Pharmacy information available on the provider website

December 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Dec 1, 2022

Anthem clinical criteria and prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy are available*

November 2019 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Nov 1, 2019

Certain specialty medication prior authorization requests may require additional documentation

July 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Jul 1, 2021

Remaining members will transition to new PBM, IngenioRx, on January 1, 2020

November 2019 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Nov 1, 2019

Updates for specialty pharmacy are available - September 2021

September 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Sep 1, 2021

Anthem prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy are available - April 2020*

April 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Apr 1, 2020

National Drug Code requirement on outpatient claims*

March 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Mar 1, 2020

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

March 2020 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Mar 1, 2020

Anthem to delay most April 1, 2020 formulary list updates for commercial health plan pharmacy benefit

COVID-19 Information - Missouri – Publication RETIRED as of November 8, 2022 Pharmacy Apr 1, 2020

Specialty pharmacy updates - November 2022

November 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Nov 1, 2022

Update to formulary lists for Commercial health plan pharmacy benefit

September 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Sep 1, 2022

Anthem to update formulary lists for commercial health plan pharmacy benefit effective October 1, 2021

August 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Aug 1, 2021

Specialty pharmacy updates - September 2022

September 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Sep 1, 2022

Specialty pharmacy updates - December 2022

December 2022 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Dec 1, 2022

Specialty pharmacy updates

January 2023 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Dec 30, 2022

Simplifying medication prior authorization processes

January 2019 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Jan 1, 2019

Anthem Accepts Electronic Prior Authorization Requests for Prescription Medications Online

December 2018 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Dec 1, 2018

Update regarding drugs not approved by the FDA

January 2019 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Jan 1, 2019

Introducing the New Clinical Criteria Page for Injectable, Infused or Implanted Drugs

December 2018 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Dec 1, 2018

Eligible facilities to bill modifiers JG and TB on 340B drugs

January 2019 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Jan 1, 2019

Updates for specialty pharmacy are available - August 2021

August 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Aug 1, 2021

Pharmacy Information Available at anthem.com

December 2018 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Dec 1, 2018

Pharmacy information available at anthem.com

January 2019 Anthem Missouri Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Jan 1, 2019

Specialty dose rounding program for certain oncology medications

August 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Aug 1, 2021

Specialty dose rounding program for certain non-oncology medications beginning August 1, 2021

August 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Aug 1, 2021

Immune globulin adjusted body weight dosing program beginning August 1, 2021

August 2021 Anthem Provider News - Missouri Pharmacy Aug 1, 2021
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