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Articles Month: August 2021

Title Publication Category Date

2021 Provider Manual now available

August 2021 Newsletter Administrative Aug 1, 2021

Telehealth visits can impact after-hospitalization follow-up care for mental illness

August 2021 Newsletter Administrative Aug 1, 2021

Clearing up coding confusion for retinal eye exams (DRE)

August 2021 Newsletter Administrative Aug 1, 2021

Register now for our August CME webinars

August 2021 Newsletter Administrative Aug 1, 2021

Digital scheduling feature in the Availity Portal: the Appointment Scheduler application

August 2021 Newsletter Digital Tools Aug 1, 2021

Specialty dose rounding program for certain oncology medications

August 2021 Newsletter Pharmacy Aug 1, 2021

Specialty dose rounding program for certain non-oncology medications beginning August 1, 2021

August 2021 Newsletter Pharmacy Aug 1, 2021

Immune globulin adjusted body weight dosing program beginning August 1, 2021

August 2021 Newsletter Pharmacy Aug 1, 2021

Clinical criteria updates for specialty pharmacy

Material adverse change (MAC) notification

August 2021 Newsletter Pharmacy Aug 1, 2021

Empire to update formulary lists for commercial health plan pharmacy benefit

August 2021 Newsletter Pharmacy Aug 1, 2021

Updates for specialty pharmacy effective November 1, 2021

August 2021 Newsletter Pharmacy Aug 1, 2021

Pharmacy information available on empireblue.com

August 2021 Newsletter Pharmacy Aug 1, 2021

Transition to AIM Specialty Health Imaging of the Heart clinical appropriateness guideline for Computed Tomography to detect coronary artery calcification

August 2021 Newsletter Medical Policy & Clinical Guidelines Aug 1, 2021

Medical policy and clinical guideline updates

Material adverse change (MAC) notification
August 2021 Newsletter Medical Policy & Clinical Guidelines Aug 1, 2021

Inpatient Readmission (Facility)

August 2021 Newsletter Reimbursement Policies Aug 1, 2021

Distinct Procedural Service, Modifiers 59 and XE, XP, XS, & XU

Material adverse change (MAC) notification
August 2021 Newsletter Reimbursement Policies Aug 1, 2021

Virtual Visits - Professional and Facility

Material adverse change (MAC) notification

August 2021 Newsletter Reimbursement Policies Aug 1, 2021

Change in email submission of service requests for Federal Employee Program members

Material adverse change (MAC) notification
August 2021 Newsletter Federal Employee Plan (FEP) Aug 1, 2021

Keep up with Medicaid news

August 2021 Newsletter Medicaid Aug 1, 2021

City of New York offers Medicare Advantage option in 2022

August 2021 Newsletter Medicare Aug 1, 2021

Preventing claims denials: Shingles vaccine

August 2021 Newsletter Medicare Aug 1, 2021

Policy reminder: Inpatient Readmissions

August 2021 Newsletter Medicare Aug 1, 2021

Keep up with Medicare news

August 2021 Newsletter Medicare Aug 1, 2021
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