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Articles Month: January 2022

Title	Publication	Category	Date
BlueHPN to expand in California for 2022	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Administrative	Jan 1, 2022
Well-child visits: Know the numbers	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Administrative	Jan 1, 2022
Change in claim and customer service administration for Butte Schools	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Administrative	Jan 1, 2022
Information from Anthem for Care Providers About COVID-19 – RETIRED as of November 8, 2022 As of November 8, 2022, THIS DOCUMENT WILL NO LONGER BE UPDATED. Future updates regarding COVID-19 will appear in the monthly Provider News publication.	COVID-19 Information - California – Publication RETIRED as of November 8, 2022	Administrative	Jan 24, 2022
New Medicare Advantage plan will have access to Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO Network Sharing Providers Nationally Effective April 1, 2022, approximately 200,000 Medicare-eligible City of New York retirees across the United States will transition to the NYC Medicare Advantage Plus plan and have access to Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO Network Sharing. Read important information about this change in the New York City Medicare Advantage announcement.	Important Update for New 200k Group Retiree PPO Plan	Administrative	Jan 5, 2022
Important update on Botox® for Medicare members of Anthem Blue Cross	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Cal MediConnect	Jan 1, 2022
Reducing the burden of medical record review and improving health outcomes with HEDIS ECDS reporting	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Cal MediConnect	Jan 1, 2022
Anthem Blue Cross expands specialty pharmacy precertification list	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Cal MediConnect	Jan 1, 2022
Keep up with Cal MediConnect news - January 2022 Medical step therapy updates	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Cal MediConnect	Jan 1, 2022
Reminder: Pharmacy benefit change for CalPERS PPO members, effective January 2022	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	CalPERS	Jan 1, 2022
2022 Federal Employee Plan® benefit information available online	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Federal Employee Plan (FEP)	Jan 1, 2022
Botox® update for Anthem Blue Cross members	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Medi-Cal Managed Care	Jan 1, 2022
2021 CAHPS Survey results	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Medi-Cal Managed Care	Jan 1, 2022
Reducing the burden of medical record review and improving health outcomes with HEDIS ECDS reporting	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Medi-Cal Managed Care	Jan 1, 2022
Keep up with Medi-Cal news – January 2022 Pharmacy services to be fee-for-service benefit Prior authorization updates for medications billed under the medical benefit	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Medi-Cal Managed Care	Jan 1, 2022
Important update on Botox® for Medicare members of Anthem Blue Cross	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Medicare	Jan 1, 2022
Los Angeles City Employees’ Retirement System adds the medical and prescription drug plan	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Medicare	Jan 1, 2022
Northern California Cement Masons, California moves to Medicare Advantage plan	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Medicare	Jan 1, 2022
Professional claims – billing referring provider and NPI for home infusion therapy and ambulatory infusion suite	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Medicare	Jan 1, 2022
Reducing the burden of medical record review and improving health outcomes with HEDIS ECDS reporting	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Medicare	Jan 1, 2022
Keep up with Medicare news – January 2022 AIM Specialty Health Radiation Oncology Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines update Medical step therapy updates Anthem Blue Cross expands specialty pharmacy precertification list	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Medicare	Jan 1, 2022
CLARIFICATION to reimbursement policy updates: Virtual visits – professional and facility	January 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California	Reimbursement Policies	Jan 1, 2022

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Articles Month: January 2022

BlueHPN to expand in California for 2022

Well-child visits: Know the numbers

Change in claim and customer service administration for Butte Schools

Information from Anthem for Care Providers About COVID-19 – RETIRED as of November 8, 2022

New Medicare Advantage plan will have access to Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO Network Sharing Providers Nationally

Important update on Botox® for Medicare members of Anthem Blue Cross

Reducing the burden of medical record review and improving health outcomes with HEDIS ECDS reporting

Anthem Blue Cross expands specialty pharmacy precertification list

Keep up with Cal MediConnect news - January 2022

Reminder: Pharmacy benefit change for CalPERS PPO members, effective January 2022

2022 Federal Employee Plan® benefit information available online

Botox® update for Anthem Blue Cross members

2021 CAHPS Survey results

Reducing the burden of medical record review and improving health outcomes with HEDIS ECDS reporting

Keep up with Medi-Cal news – January 2022

Important update on Botox® for Medicare members of Anthem Blue Cross

Los Angeles City Employees’ Retirement System adds the medical and prescription drug plan

Northern California Cement Masons, California moves to Medicare Advantage plan

Professional claims – billing referring provider and NPI for home infusion therapy and ambulatory infusion suite

Reducing the burden of medical record review and improving health outcomes with HEDIS ECDS reporting

Keep up with Medicare news – January 2022

CLARIFICATION to reimbursement policy updates: Virtual visits – professional and facility

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