January 4, 2022 / by Health Plan / Alerts
Date: December 29, 2021 To: All HPSJ PCPs, Providers, and Family Pediatricians Provider Alert Type: Informational/Educational and Procedural Update From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: Provider Panel Capacity (Open/Closed Status) Business: Medi-Cal Appointment Access and Availability for Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) members is crucial to their health care. All HPSJ providers are [...]
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Local doctors share how women can stay safe from COVID during pregnancy (Modesto Bee, Sunday Issues & Ideas OpEd, Jan 16, 2022)
January 19, 2022 / by Health Plan / News
Advice from family medicine physicians Lauren Kendall Brown-Berchtold, MD and Shani Hanh Truong, MD – plus national experts: Pregnant women should be vaccinated against COVID-19. View PDF
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Save a Life in 2022 with Free Naloxone Nasal Spray for Opioid Overdose
January 13, 2022 / by Health Plan / Press Releases
An important announcement from San Joaquin County Public Health Services (SJCPHS), "Save a Life in 2022 with Free Naloxone Nasal Spray for Opioid Overdose" Per SJCPHS: "Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from opioids—including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription opioid medications. Given as a nasal spray, naloxone is safe and easy to use. [...]Read more
NEW for Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Members – National Diabetes Prevention Program (Latino Times, Jan 2022)
January 10, 2022 / by Health Plan / News
Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) offers a CDC-approved online program by Melon Health. As of December 1, 2021, HPSJ members can self-refer to the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP). View PDF
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Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports
January 7, 2022 / by Health Plan / Alerts
Date: January 6, 2022 To: HPSJ Contracted Hospitals and Facilities Provider Alert Type: Informational From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports Business: Medi-Cal Starting in 2022, new benefits and services called Enhanced Care Management (ECM) and Community Supports will be available to Medi-Cal members. ECM and Community Supports will [...]Read more
Check Change Control Spanish
January 6, 2022 / by Health Plan / Uncategorized
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Timely Access Survey – Start January 1, 2022
January 6, 2022 / by Health Plan / Alerts
Date: January 5, 2022 To: HPSJ Contracted Provider Network Provider Alert Type: Regulatory/Informational From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: Timely Access Survey - Start January 1, 2022 Business: Medi-Cal The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) conducts an annual Timely Access Study to monitor member timely access to care. DHCS will start the annual [...]Read more
Provider Panel Capacity (Open/Closed Status)
January 4, 2022 / by Health Plan / Alerts
Date: December 29, 2021 To: All HPSJ PCPs, Providers, and Family Pediatricians Provider Alert Type: Informational/Educational and Procedural Update From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: Provider Panel Capacity (Open/Closed Status) Business: Medi-Cal Appointment Access and Availability for Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) members is crucial to their health care. All HPSJ providers are [...]Read more
Improving the Quality of Care: Legislative Impact on the Use of Naloxone
January 3, 2022 / by Health Plan / Pharmacy Announcements
Date: January 3, 2022 To: All Pharmacies Provider Alert Type: Informational/Educational From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: Improving the Quality of Care: Legislative Impact on the Use of Naloxone Business: Medi-Cal Download Attachment PDFExcelWordZipPowerpointImageMP3CloseBy DateBy NameBy TypeCloseShow all files Jan 3rd, 2022 Improving the Quality of Care-Legislative Impact on the Use of Naloxone Next [...]Read more
Mandatory Electronic Prescribing (e-prescribing)
January 3, 2022 / by Health Plan / Alerts
Date: January 3, 2022 To: HPSJ Practitioners and Contracted Facilities Provider Alert Type: Informational/Educational From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: Mandatory Electronic Prescribing (e-prescribing) Business: Medi-Cal Mandatory electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) is coming to California, and state officials are reminding licensed healthcare practitioners with prescribing authority that they are subject to the e-prescribing requirements established [...]Read more
2022 FQHC & RHC Incentives
December 30, 2021 / by Health Plan / Alerts
Date: December 29, 2021 To: All HPSJ Federal Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and Rural Health Clinics (RHC) Provider Alert Type: Informational/Educational and Procedural Update From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: 2022 FQHC & RHC Incentives Business: Medi-Cal Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) is pleased to announce the 2022 Provider Incentive Program promoting Quality [...]Read more