May 1, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: April 29, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan Practitioners, Facilities, and Hospitals Type: Informational/Educational Subject: Reminder: Changes to Medi-Cal Pharmacy (Rx) as of January 2026 Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care Effective January 1, 2026, the following policy updates and changes were implemented by Medi-Cal Rx. This [...]
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Health Plan of San Joaquin provider Alerts
Free Zoom Webinar: Anxiety, Depression, and Substance Use – Exploring the Connection and Pathways to Recovery (MH & SUD)
May 11, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, D-SNP Provider Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: May 07, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan All Primary Care Providers and Behavioral Health Providers Type: Informational/Educational Subject: Free Zoom Webinar: Anxiety, Depression, and Substance Use - Exploring the Connection and Pathways to Recovery (MH & SUD) Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care/Medicare Dual Special Needs [...]Read more
CA Bridge Connect Launches in El Dorado County on 4/14/26
May 11, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, D-SNP Provider Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: May 07, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan All Primary Care Providers and Behavioral Health Providers Type: Informational/Educational Subject: CA Bridge Connect Launches in El Dorado County on 4/14/26 Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care/Medicare Dual Special Needs Program (D-SNP) When someone in El Dorado County needs [...]Read more
Upcoming DHCS Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC)/Behavioral Health (BH)-SAC Meeting
May 11, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: May 07, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan All Practitioners and Behavioral Health Providers Type: Informational/Educational Subject: Upcoming DHCS Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC)/Behavioral Health (BH)-SAC Meeting Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is hosting the hybrid Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC)/Behavioral [...]Read more
California Opioid Settlements Annual Expenditures Report Meeting (State FY 2023-24)
May 11, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: May 07, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan All Practitioners and Behavioral Health Providers Type: Informational/Educational Subject: California Opioid Settlements Annual Expenditures Report Meeting (State FY 2023-24) Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is hosting a public meeting to discuss [...]Read more
DHCS Webinar: Expanding Access to Care for Justice-Involved Youth
May 6, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: May 06, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan All Practitioners and Behavioral Health Providers Type: Informational/Educational Subject: DHCS Webinar: Expanding Access to Care for Justice-Involved Youth Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is hosting a webinar focusing on how the [...]Read more
Reminder: Changes to Medi-Cal Pharmacy (Rx) as of January 2026
May 1, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: April 29, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan Practitioners, Facilities, and Hospitals Type: Informational/Educational Subject: Reminder: Changes to Medi-Cal Pharmacy (Rx) as of January 2026 Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care Effective January 1, 2026, the following policy updates and changes were implemented by Medi-Cal Rx. This [...]Read more
Free Zoom Two-Part Training: Utilizing Cultural Humility to Enhance Safety, Trust, and Engagement with Clients
May 1, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, D-SNP Provider Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: April 29, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan All Primary Care and Behavioral Health Providers Type: Informational/Educational Subject: Free Zoom Two-Part Training: Utilizing Cultural Humility to Enhance Safety, Trust, and Engagement with Clients Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care/Medicare Dual Special Needs Program (D-SNP) The Los Angeles [...]Read more
Obstetrics Authorization Process Update
May 1, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: April 29, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan Acute Care Hospitals Type: Procedural Update Subject: Obstetrics Authorization Process Update Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care We are reaching out to inform you of an important update to our authorization requirements for obstetrics (OB) services under the Medi-Cal [...]Read more
Physician-Administered Drug (PAD) Billing and Payment Requirements
May 1, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: April 29, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan Physicians, Clinics, and Hospitals Type: Informational/Educational Subject: Physician-Administered Drug (PAD) Billing and Payment Requirements Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care The purpose of this alert is to remind providers about physician-administered drugs (PADs) and provide resources to help ensure [...]Read more
Medi-Cal Enrollment Requirements for Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Groups
May 1, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: April 29, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan ABA Groups Type: Regulatory Subject: Medi-Cal Enrollment Requirements for Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Groups Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care Medi-Cal Enrollment Requirements for Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Groups As a follow-up to the Provider Alert, in accordance with [...]Read more