State & FederalMedicaidFebruary 28, 2022

Urinary tract infection toolkits are on the way

Beginning January 1, 2024, Empire became Anthem. This article, published under the former brand, now applies to Anthem.

To support the health of our members, Empire BlueCross BlueShield  HealthPlus (Empire) is sending urinary tract infection (UTI) toolkits  to select members who were seen in the ER for a UTI.

 

This useful kit contains:

  • A water bottle to help your patient stay
  • UTI test strips with instructions on use if having These are test strips that are also available over the counter.
  • Basic instructions on how to use the toolkit  and reasons to seek

 

Empire members may reach out to you when they receive their toolkit.  If you have any questions, please contact Provider Services at 800-450-8753.

 

NYE-NU-0367-21 January 2022

PUBLICATIONS: March 2022 Newsletter