September 20, 2021
Gov. Newsom declared state of emergencies in response to the wildfires across Northern California that have destroyed s...
September 16, 2021
The Noridian Provider Outreach and Education team will be holding a complimentary two day virtual symposium Septembe...
August 20, 2021
While the federal government has purchased hundreds of millions of doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and is providing those...
UHC has made changes to its recently updated policy that required NPs, PAs and clinical nurse specialists to bill under...
Beginning November 5, 2021, UHC will no longer print and mail paper provider remittance advice for medical claims to ne...
August 19, 2021
CMA is interested in hearing from ophthalmology practices that have experienced difficulties with Aetna’s
August 18, 2021
After initially failing to reach an agreement, Dignity Health California and Anthem Blue Cross have reached a new con...
August 10, 2021
CalVaxGrant , a new state program to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates, has expanded its scope and extended the appl...
After months of negotiations, Dignity Health California and Anthem Blue Cross failed to reach a new contract agreemen...
August 06, 2021
DHCS is hosting a webinar on August 25, 2021, at 12 p.m. to educate community providers about fundamental aspects of ...
July 15, 2021
UHC has delayed implementation of its Designated Diagnostic Provider (DDP) program for laboratory services in Californi...
Blue Shield of California has identified a system issue that caused COVID-19 vaccine administration
July 12, 2021
CalVaxGrant is now accepting applications and will award eligible practices up to $55,000 in grant
Under California law, all patients enrolled in fully insured commercial products regulated by DMHC or CDI have the righ...
June 28, 2021
CMA has recently received several inquiries regarding challenges with reimbursement of COVID-19 vaccine administration ...
June 17, 2021
Based on concerns from numerous medical societies and physician organizations, UnitedHealthcare has delayed the rollout...
UnitedHealthcare recently sent a notice to some pediatric and family medicine physician practices offering to increase ...
June 11, 2021
Health plans must continue to cover certain COVID-19 testing for their enrollees pursuant to federal law.
CMS recently announced an additional payment amount for administering in-home COVID-19 vaccinations to Medicare benefic...
June 10, 2021
CMS recently selected Noridian Healthcare Solutions to continue as its Part A and Part B Medicare Administrative Contra...
June 07, 2021
Optum Pay continues to address outstanding issues raised by CMA)and other state and specialty societies with the rollou...
June 02, 2021
DHCS will delay certain payments for two weeks in June so that those claims are paid out of the 2021-2022 fiscal year b...
May 14, 2021
UHC recently implemented changes requiring NPs, PAs and clinical nurse specialists to bill under their own NPI, virtual...
May 12, 2021
UnitedHealthcare recently announced that the Optum Pay basic service would restore access to claim payment and reconc...
May 07, 2021
In 2018, Congress passed a law that established the Community Care Program to ensure veterans receive timely, high-qual...
May 04, 2021
CMA is hosting a webinar that will help pediatricians understand the Information Blocking Rule, how to comply and how t...
April 27, 2021
The sixth and final round of the California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program opens Wednesday, April 28, 202...
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