October 20, 2020 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Top Topics
October 13, 2020 – Volume One Next LOOK & LEARN, Coming Soon 2020 Perspective on Behavioral Health – Two Choices for you: November 10, 2020, 12:00PM/noon – 2:00PM November 12, 2020, 8:00AM –10:00AM Holidays are fast approaching. COVID-19 is still with us. Many research studies show concerning trends in the mental health of many in [...]
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Annual-Fraud, Waste and Abuse (FWA) Training – Extended to November 13
November 5, 2020 / by Health Plan / Alerts
Date: November 3, 2020 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Providers From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: Annual-Fraud, Waste and Abuse (FWA) Training Extended Business: Medi-Cal We have extended the due date for this mandatory training. PLEASE COMPLETE TODAY! Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ), is a licensed health care services plan regulated [...]Read more
Annual Cultural Competency Training – Extended to November 13
November 5, 2020 / by Health Plan / Alerts
Date: November3,2020 To: HealthPlan ofSan Joaquin (HPSJ) Providers From: HPSJProviderServicesDepartment Subject: Annual Cultural Competency Training - Has been Extended to Friday November 13 Business: Medi-Cal We have extended the due date for this required training. PLEASE COMPLETE TODAY! Health Plan of San Joaquin is launching our annual required Cultural Competency Training and Attestation collection [...]Read more
Drug Safety Communication: Stronger Warning Labels for Benzodiazepines
October 30, 2020 / by Health Plan / Pharmacy Announcements
Benzodiazepines are used to treat a variety of conditions, including generalized anxiety disorder, insomnia, seizures, social phobia, and panic disorder. They are also used before some medical procedures as a premedication. On September 23, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a requirement that the Boxed Warning must be updated for all benzodiazepines […]
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Med-Cal Rx WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW! About Specialty Medications – Part 1
October 29, 2020 / by Health Plan / Alerts
Date: October 28, 2020 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Provider Network From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: Medi-Cal Rx, the Pharmacy Carve-Out – Your Bi-Weekly Update ABOUT SPECIALTY MEDICATIONS – First Example Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV): 2020-2021 Palivizumab (SYNAGIS) Business: Medi-Cal The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that the [...]Read more
Telehealth Billing Synchronous and Asynchronous Telehealth Services
October 22, 2020 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Non-Contracted Provider
Date: October 22, 2020 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) All Providers & Facilities From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: UPDATE - Telehealth Billing Synchronous and Asynchronous Telehealth Services Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care This Alert is to provide clarification of billing requirements for Synchronous and Asynchronous Telehealth Services. Important Billing Guidelines Only the [...]Read more
Join HPSJ for a LOOK AND LEARN2020 Vision of Behavioral Health!
October 20, 2020 / by Health Plan / Alerts
Holidays are fast approaching. COVID-19 is still with us. Multiple research studies are illustrating concerning trends in the mental health of many in our community. In your own practice, something you observe during an office visit, telehealth session or examination may offer powerful opportunities to alter the ultimate health outcomes for your HPSJ patients who [...]Read more
TOP TOPICS Monthly Spotlights Just for HPSJ Providers
October 20, 2020 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Top Topics
October 13, 2020 – Volume One Next LOOK & LEARN, Coming Soon 2020 Perspective on Behavioral Health – Two Choices for you: November 10, 2020, 12:00PM/noon – 2:00PM November 12, 2020, 8:00AM –10:00AM Holidays are fast approaching. COVID-19 is still with us. Many research studies show concerning trends in the mental health of many in [...]Read more
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October 19, 2020 / by Health Plan / Uncategorized
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$77,000 for Local Student Scholarships – Healthcare Workforce Investments from Health Plan of San Joaquin (Latino Times, Oct 2020)
October 19, 2020 / by Health Plan / Covid-19, News
HPSJ CEO Michael Schrader said, “We believe that during this pandemic it is even more essential to offer tangible support and encouragement to nurture this next generation of healthcare professionals.” View PDF
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$77,000 for Local Student Scholarships – Latest Healthcare Workforce Investments from Health Plan of San Joaquin
October 14, 2020 / by Health Plan / Press Releases
$77,000 for Local Student Scholarships – Latest Healthcare Workforce Investments from Health Plan of San Joaquin HPSJ Staff Continue Enthusiasm for Mentoring Local HPSJ Scholars (French Camp, CA) – Health Plan of San Joaquin has announced an expansion of its annual Health Careers Scholarship Program (HCSP) for promising San Joaquin and Stanislaus county students to […]
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