Professional Publications - Newsletters
"S" Newsletters - 2009
S-18-09 Published 12/23/09
Inside This Issue:
- Important Provider Information on New Wellness Initiatives for
Federal Employees Under the Service Benefit Plan
S-17-09 Published 12/18/09
Inside This Issue:
- Reminders
- E-Mail Notification
- FEP Requires Prior Approval for Psychiatric Services
- Updates
- 2010 Policy Memos
- Consultation Services
- Durable Medical Equipment Modifiers
- FEP and State of Kansas Benefits for 2010
- Horizontal Therapy
- Medical Review Web Changes
- Physical Medicine
- ProviderCasts on the Web
- Saliva Testing
- Standard Member Contract Changes for 2010
- BlueCard
- BlueCard vs. Contiguous County Billing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Formulary Update
- Prescription Drug Changes for 2010
S-16-09 Published 12/09/09
Inside This Issue:
- Changes to Prescription Drug Coverage for 2010 for CDEs
S-15-09 Published 12/08/09
Inside This Issue:
- Changes to Prescription Drug Coverage for 2010 for Pharmacies
S-14-09 Published 11/20/09
Inside This Issue:
- 2010 Insurance Billing Workshops
S-13-09 Published 11/16/09
Inside This Issue:
- Boeing to Utilize CAP Network
S-12-09 Published 10/15/09
Inside This Issue:
- H1N1 Administration Allowance Increase Effective Immediately
S-11-09 Published 10/09/09
Inside This Issue:
- Medical Necessity Review Mental Health/Substance Abuse Visits
S-10-09 Published 09/18/09
Inside This Issue:
- Reminders
- E-mail Notification
- Updates
- Hospital Network in Wichita
- H1N1 Vaccine and Administration Level II HCPCS Codes
- Medical Review Web Changes
- Mental Health Parity
- Provider Manuals on the Web
- ProviderCasts on the Web
- State of Kansas Benefit Changes for Preventive Services
- Units on Time-Based Physical Medicine Codes
- Pharmaceuticals
- Formulary Update
- Prescription Drug Changes for 2010
- TRICARE
- TRICARE Contract Documents
- TriWest Online Care Program Now Available
S-9-09 Published 09/04/09
Inside This Issue:
Amendment to Policy Memo No. 1 Effective September 1, 2009
S-8-09 Published 06/05/09
Inside This Issue:
- Reminders
- E-mail Notification
- Fracture Care Billing
- Units of Service Reporting
- Updates
- Aqua Massage Therapy
- Breast Reduction Predeterminations/Claim Discrepancies
- Certificates of Medical Necessity Forms Now on the Web
- E/M Billing
- Horizontal Therapy
- Manuals on the Web
- Medical Review Web Changes
- OPL
- Predetermination Requirements
- ProviderCasts on Web
- BlueCard and Brand Excellence Awards
- BlueCard Provider Satisfaction
- Brand Excellence
- Pharmaceuticals
- Formulary Update
- TRICARE
- Online Referral/Authorization Submission Now Available
- Workshops
- Advanced Workshops
- EDI Workshops for 2009
S-7-09 Published 04/16/09
- Inside This Issue:
- Blue Select and Premier Blue to be discontinued
S-6-09 Published 03/26/09
- Inside This Issue:
- Atwood Named Chief Medical officer and Medical Director
S-5-09 Published 03/05/09
- Reminders
- Modifier 25
- Updates
- Medical Review Web Changes
- New ID Cards Re-Issued
- ProviderCasts on Web
- Pharmaceuticals
- Formulary Update
- TRICARE
- TRICARE Provider Education Seminars
- Workshops
- Spring Coding Workshops
S-4-09 Published 02/12/09
- Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH) Credentialing Application Designated As The New Standard
S-3-09 Published 02/11/09
Inside this issue:
- FEP Products Require Prior Approval for Psychiatric Services
S-2-09 Published 02/02/09
Inside this issue:
- Claims Secondary to Medicare
S-1-09 Published 01/16/09
Inside this issue:
- Reminders
- OCR Claim Reminders for Paper Submissions
- Signature Required on Provider Documentation
- Updates
- CA 125
- Consultation Services versus Other E/M Visits
- LDL Cholesterol
- Medical Review Web Changes
- Pharmaceuticals
- BCBSKS Supports Electronic Prescribing
- Formulary Update
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