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December 2024 Provider Newsletter
Featured Articles
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare AdvantageHealthKeepers, Inc. | Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Medicaid productsNovember 19, 2024
Aligned enrollment for Virginia D-SNP members starting January 1, 2025
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare AdvantageNovember 1, 2024
Roster Automation updates: roster download functionality
HealthKeepers, Inc. | Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Medicaid productsNovember 7, 2024
Important update: vaccine billing policy reversed — check your affected claims
Administrative
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare AdvantageHealthKeepers, Inc. | Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Medicaid productsDecember 1, 2024
Quest Diagnostics will join our network on January 1, 2025Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare AdvantageNovember 18, 2024
Virginia 2025 Medicare Advantage plan changesAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialDecember 1, 2024
Important information about utilization managementAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialDecember 1, 2024
Clinical practice and preventive health guidelines available onlineAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialDecember 1, 2024
Coordination of careHealthKeepers, Inc. | Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Medicaid productsDecember 1, 2024
Anesthesia billed time units update beginning February 2025Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialDecember 1, 2024
PCP after‑hours access requirementsAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialDecember 1, 2024
Case Management programAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare AdvantageHealthKeepers, Inc. | Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Medicaid productsNovember 21, 2024
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and its affiliate HealthKeepers, Inc. will delegate care management to Carelon Health, Inc.Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare AdvantageNovember 15, 2024
Skilled nursing facility — vaccine serum compensationAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialDecember 1, 2024
Members’ Rights and ResponsibilitiesAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialNovember 18, 2024
Expansion of Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. programsAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare AdvantageNovember 18, 2024
Expansion of Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. programsAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialNovember 22, 2024
Notification of authorization fax number changesFax numbers turned off as of November 15, 2024
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialNovember 20, 2024
Notification of authorization fax number changesFax numbers that will be turned off as of December 15, 2024
Behavioral Health
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare AdvantageDecember 1, 2024
Comprehensive, holistic care for obstructive sleep apneaEducation & Training
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare AdvantageNovember 18, 2024
Notice of change: Part D Rx HCCsHealthKeepers, Inc. | Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Medicaid productsNovember 7, 2024
Provider alert: understanding claim payment disputes and appealsGuideline Updates
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare AdvantageOctober 30, 2024
Clinical Criteria updatesEffective December 2, 2024
HealthKeepers, Inc. | Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Medicaid productsNovember 7, 2024
Clinical Criteria updatesEffective December 11, 2024
HealthKeepers, Inc. | Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Medicaid productsNovember 15, 2024
Clinical Criteria updatesEffective December 18, 2024
Products & Programs
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialDecember 1, 2024
FEP excited to join PSHB program in 2025HealthKeepers, Inc. | Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Medicaid productsNovember 21, 2024
Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) provider site visitsAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialDecember 1, 2024
Paragon Healthcare joins our medical specialty pharmacy provider network in 2025Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialNovember 18, 2024
Specialty pharmacy updates — December 2024Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialDecember 1, 2024
Kroger Specialty Pharmacy acquisitionAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialDecember 1, 2024
Pharmacy information available onlineAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare AdvantageNovember 14, 2024
Medicare Part D overhaul: What's new in 2025 for your prescription drug costs?Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialDecember 1, 2024
Clinical Criteria updates for specialty pharmacy are availableQuality Management
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Medicare AdvantageDecember 1, 2024
Announcing Health Perks — Earn rewards for your healthcare activitiesVABCBS-CDCRCM-072830-24
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