Highlights

Key Updates

Education & Training WebinarsCommercialMedicare AdvantageMedicaidAugust 1, 2025

You are invited: immunization measures webinar

Products & Programs PharmacyCommercialJuly 24, 2025

Specialty pharmacy updates — August 2025

AdministrativeCommercialMedicare AdvantageMedicaidJuly 23, 2025

Enhance care provider data accuracy with updated roster tools

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationCommercialMedicare AdvantageMedicaidJuly 1, 2025

Benefits of utilization management attestations: a guide for care providers


What's New

Recent Updates

Products & Programs PharmacyMedicare AdvantageAugust 1, 2025

Expanded specialty pharmacy precertification list

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

Changes to Federal Employees Health Benefits program and Postal Service Health Benefits program telemedicine services

AdministrativeCommercialAugust 1, 2025

SUD confidentiality protections for members

Education & Training WebinarsCommercialMedicare AdvantageMedicaidAugust 1, 2025

You are invited: immunization measures webinar

AdministrativeCommercialAugust 1, 2025

Facility diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals and contrast media

AdministrativeMedicaidAugust 1, 2025

Upcoming changes to outpatient facility claims processing

Quality ManagementCommercialMedicare AdvantageAugust 1, 2025

Compatibility in care: sharing REL data to improve member health

Education & TrainingCommercialMedicaidAugust 1, 2025

Dispute resolution process for care providers

Behavioral HealthCommercialAugust 1, 2025

Introducing a new Applied Behavior Analysis Provider Resource Guide

Policy UpdatesMedicare AdvantageJuly 31, 2025

Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. updates

Effective September 1, 2025

Policy UpdatesMedicare AdvantageJuly 28, 2025

Clinical Criteria updates

Effective September 4, 2025

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesMedicare AdvantageJuly 25, 2025

Medical Policies and Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines update

Effective August 28, 2025

Products & Programs PharmacyCommercialJuly 24, 2025

Specialty pharmacy updates — August 2025

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationMedicaidJuly 24, 2025

Prior authorization requirement changes

Effective September 1, 2025

Policy UpdatesMedicare AdvantageJuly 23, 2025

Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. updates

Effective on October 1, 2025

AdministrativeCommercialMedicare AdvantageMedicaidJuly 23, 2025

Enhance care provider data accuracy with updated roster tools

Products & Programs PharmacyCommercialJuly 22, 2025

July formulary deletions

AdministrativeMedicare AdvantageJuly 21, 2025

Anthem Medicare Advantage Group Retiree Quick Reference Guide

Education & TrainingCommercialMedicare AdvantageMedicaidJuly 18, 2025

New mandatory fields in roster template

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesCommercialJuly 14, 2025

Clinical UM Guidelines notification

Effective November 1, 2025

Products & Programs PharmacyMedicaidJuly 10, 2025

Quarterly pharmacy formulary change notice

Policy UpdatesMedicaidJuly 1, 2025

Clinical Criteria updates

Effective August 3, 2025

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationCommercialMedicare AdvantageMedicaidJuly 1, 2025

Benefits of utilization management attestations: a guide for care providers

AdministrativeMedicare AdvantageJuly 1, 2025

A quick guide to understanding JW and JZ modifiers

Quality ManagementMedicaidJuly 1, 2025

Important information about utilization management

Education & Training WebinarsCommercialMedicare AdvantageMedicaidJuly 1, 2025

Join the 2025 Clinical Quality in Practice webinar series

Education & TrainingMedicare AdvantageJuly 1, 2025

Combat diabetes: Close the statin therapy gap for better heart health

Administrative Digital SolutionsCommercialMedicare AdvantageMedicaidJuly 1, 2025

Streamlining behavioral health authorizations via Availity Essentials

AdministrativeCommercialJuly 1, 2025

CMS drug fee schedule update effective August 1, 2025

AdministrativeCommercialJuly 1, 2025

Enroll with Availity to verify your provider data

Administrative Digital SolutionsCommercialMedicare AdvantageMedicaidJuly 1, 2025

Seamless Provider Enrollment and Network Management through Availity Essentials optimizes the care provider experience

Policy Updates Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialJuly 1, 2025

New reimbursement policy: Code and Clinical Editing Guidelines — Professional and Facility

Policy Updates Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialJuly 1, 2025

Reimbursement policy update: Bundled Services and Supplies — Professional

AdministrativeCommercialJuly 1, 2025

A quick guide to understanding JW and JZ modifiers

AdministrativeMedicare AdvantageJuly 1, 2025

Implementation of chargemaster‑based claims edit for ER leveling

Products & Programs PharmacyCommercialMedicare AdvantageMedicaidJuly 1, 2025

Update: National Drug Codes (NDCs) are required for professional and outpatient claims

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationMedicare AdvantageJune 27, 2025

Precertification/prior authorization requirement changes

Effective November 1, 2025

Products & Programs PharmacyMedicare AdvantageJune 27, 2025

Specialty pharmacy precertification list expanded

Effective November 1, 2025
Axtle, Bizengri, and Bynfezia pen

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationCommercialJune 23, 2025

Precertification/Prior Authorization list change notification July 1, 2025

Administrative Digital SolutionsMedicare AdvantageJune 17, 2025

Specialty pharmacy precertification list expansion — key updates

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationMedicaidJune 13, 2025

Prior authorization requirement changes

Effective August 1, 2025

Policy UpdatesMedicaidJune 9, 2025

Clinical Criteria updates

Effective July 11, 2025

Products & Programs PharmacyCommercialMedicare AdvantageMedicaidJune 4, 2025

National Drug Codes (NDC) are required for outpatient claims