August 18, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, D-SNP Provider Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: August 12, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan All Providers and County Stakeholders Type: Regulatory Subject: Unsatisfactory Immigration Status (UIS) Transition Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care/Medicare Advantage D-SNP Effective January 1, 2027, Medi-Cal managed care plan (MCP) Members, including Dual eligible members, with unsatisfactory immigration status [...]
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Health Plan of San Joaquin provider Alerts
2026 Provider Appointment Availability Survey Reminder
August 27, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: August 26, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan Primary Care Providers, Specialists, Behavioral Health Type: Regulatory Subject: 2026 Provider Appointment Availability Survey Reminder Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care Health Plan is required by the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to monitor providers for appointment wait [...]Read more
Medi-Cal Pharmacy (Rx) – UPDATE – Removal of Basaglar (Insulin Glargine)
August 21, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: August 20, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan Practitioners, Facilities, and Hospitals Type: Informational/Educational Subject: Medi-Cal Pharmacy (Rx) – UPDATE - Removal of Basaglar (Insulin Glargine) Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care *POSTPONED to 11/01/2026* Effective August 9, 2026, Medi-Cal Rx will no longer cover Basaglar (Insulin [...]Read more
FDA Drug Recall Alert – Tyenne® (tocilizumab-aazg) Injection 400 mg/20 mL Vials
August 21, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, D-SNP Provider Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: August 20, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan Practitioners, Facilities, and Hospitals Type: Informational/Educational Subject: FDA Drug Recall Alert – Tyenne® (tocilizumab-aazg) Injection 400 mg/20 mL Vials Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care/Medicare Advantage D-SNP On August 05, 2026, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a [...]Read more
FDA Drug Recall Alert – Morphine Sulfate Injection USP, Simplist 2 mg per 1 mL
August 21, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, D-SNP Provider Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: August 20, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan Practitioners, Facilities, and Hospitals Type: Informational/Educational Subject: FDA Drug Recall Alert – Morphine Sulfate Injection USP, Simplist 2 mg per 1 mL Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care/Medicare Advantage D-SNP On August 05, 2026, the Food and Drug Administration [...]Read more
Unsatisfactory Immigration Status (UIS) Transition
August 18, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, D-SNP Provider Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: August 12, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan All Providers and County Stakeholders Type: Regulatory Subject: Unsatisfactory Immigration Status (UIS) Transition Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care/Medicare Advantage D-SNP Effective January 1, 2027, Medi-Cal managed care plan (MCP) Members, including Dual eligible members, with unsatisfactory immigration status [...]Read more
Short-Term Post Hospital Housing Benefit Concluding December 31, 2026
August 18, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: August 12, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan Practitioners, Facilities, Community Based Organizations (Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports Providers), and Hospitals Type: Informational/Educational Subject: Short-Term Post Hospital Housing Benefit Concluding December 31, 2026 Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care Short-Term Post Hospital Housing (SPTHH) will no [...]Read more
CA Bridge Connect Launch – New Statewide Call/Text Hotline for Same-Day MAT and SUD Support
August 7, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, D-SNP Provider Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: August 05, 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: CA Bridge Connect Launch – New Statewide Call/Text Hotline for Same-Day MAT and SUD Support Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care/Medicare Advantage D-SNP Key Update: CA Bridge Connect has launched [...]Read more
Medi-Cal Rx (Pharmacy) – Reminder – Provider Enrollment Requirement
August 6, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: August 05, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan Practitioners, Facilities, and Hospitals Type: Informational/Educational Subject: Medi-Cal Rx (Pharmacy) – Reminder - Provider Enrollment Requirement Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care Reminder: The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) requires all providers to enroll their National Provider Identifier [...]Read more
FDA Drug Recall Alert – Papaverine Hydrochloride Injection, USP 60 mg/2 mL
August 6, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, D-SNP Provider Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: August 05, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan Practitioners, Facilities, and Hospitals Type: Informational/Educational Subject: FDA Drug Recall Alert – Papaverine Hydrochloride Injection, USP 60 mg/2 mL Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care/Medicare Advantage D-SNP On July 27, 2026, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a [...]Read more
Integrated Practice Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (IP-CANS) Summer 2026 Trainings
August 4, 2026 / by Health Plan / Alerts, Medi-Cal Provider Alerts
Date: August 03, 2026 From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) To: Health Plan Practitioners and Behavioral Health Providers Type: Informational/Educational Subject: Integrated Practice Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (IP-CANS) Summer 2026 Trainings Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care Key Update Integrated Practice Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (IP-CANS) Summer 2026 [...]Read more