October 8, 2020 / by HPSJ / Alerts, Pharmacy Announcements
Date: October 8, 2020 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Physicians, Providers, and Pharmacies From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Subject: Formulary Update - Effective December 16, 2020 Business: Medi-Cal Effective December 16, 2020, the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee has approved the following changes. Additions to the Formulary: Upadacitinib (Rinvoq) [...]
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Health Plan of San Joaquin provider Alerts
Virtual Look and Learn – 2020 Vision of Behavioral Health
November 9, 2020 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: November 9, 2020 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Providers From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: VIRTUAL LOOK AND LEARN – 2020 Vision of Behavioral Health Business: Medi-Cal Holidays are fast approaching. COVID-19 is still with us. Multiple research studies are illustrating concerning trends in the mental health of many. In your [...]Read more
**Reminder**DHCS Encounter Requirement – NDC Required (Update)
November 5, 2020 / by HPSJ / Alerts, Non-Contracted Provider
Date: November 5, 2020 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) All Provider & Facilities From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: **Reminder**DHCS Encounter Requirement – NDC Required (Update) Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) sent out a provider alert on August 5, 2019 & September 4, 2020 informing providers of [...]Read more
Annual-Fraud, Waste and Abuse (FWA) Training – Extended to November 13
November 5, 2020 / by HPSJ / 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 HPSJ / 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
Med-Cal Rx WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW! About Specialty Medications – Part 1
October 29, 2020 / by HPSJ / 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 HPSJ / 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 HPSJ / 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 HPSJ / 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 13, 2020 / by HPSJ / Alerts, Non-Contracted Provider
Date: October 12, 2020 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Primary Care Providers {PCP}, OBGYN, and All Specialist From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Subject: Information found on the Website Business: Medi-Cal Health Plan of San Joaquin would like to remind you about our website (http://www.hpsj.com). We include information about many topics of interest [...]Read more
Formulary Update – Effective December 16, 2020
October 8, 2020 / by HPSJ / Alerts, Pharmacy Announcements
Date: October 8, 2020 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Physicians, Providers, and Pharmacies From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Subject: Formulary Update - Effective December 16, 2020 Business: Medi-Cal Effective December 16, 2020, the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee has approved the following changes. Additions to the Formulary: Upadacitinib (Rinvoq) [...]Read more