AllianceWhiteLogo

Web-Site-InteriorPage-ForProviders

Inicio > Para Proveedores > Provider Resources > Provider News Archives

Provider News Archive

2023

May

Provider Digest | Issue 25

Deprescribing of benzodiazepines in older adults

DSA Signatory Grants available

ACEs Aware Webinar #5: Prepare Your Team and Clinic Operations

Provider Digest | Issue 24

Apply by May 19: Care-Based Quality Improvement Program

As of May 19, Medi-Cal Rx PA requirements will be reinstated for 22 additional drug classes

New Provider Manual effective July 1, 2023 is available

April

Provider Digest | Issue 23

Provider Digest | Issue 22

As of April 21, Medi-Cal Rx PA requirements will be reinstated for 17 additional drug classes

Provider Digest | Issue 21

March

New Provider Manual effective April 1, 2023 is available

New Medi-Cal Capacity Grant Program Funding Opportunities

All CBI payments to be made through ECHO Health, Inc.

Provider Digest | Issue 20

Starting March 24 Medi-Cal Rx PA requirements reinstated for NCPDP Reject CODE 75

Medications to avoid in elderly patients due to adverse drug events

March 2023 - Provider Bulletin

Application Opening: Care-Based Quality Improvement Program

ACEs Aware Webinar #3: Determine Who and How You Will Screen

Provider Digest | Issue 19

February

As of Feb. 24, Medi-Cal Rx PA requirements reinstated for 46 Standard Therapeutic Classes

COVID-19 Therapeutics Warmline and treatment webinars

Update to Medi-Cal lab rates

Provider Digest | Issue 18

Thursday training for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) screening

Rescheduled: Feb. 15 CBI and Provider Portal feedback session is now March 1

Provider Digest | Issue 17

January

Ya están disponibles los resultados de la Encuesta de Satisfacción del Proveedor

Provider Digest | Issue 16

Jan. 20 Medi-Cal Rx PA requirements reinstated for 39 drug classes

Provider Digest | Issue 15

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) training

Alliance telephonic interpreter services remain available

CPT/HCPCS updates for Q4 2022

Important changes to prenatal testing authorizations

2022

December

Immunization registry requirement effective January 1

Understanding the risk of concurrent opioids and antipsychotics utilization

Provider Digest | Issue 14

Anesthesia pricing corrected

The Provider Portal gets a makeover

Best practices during RSV, flu and COVID-19 season

December 2022 - Provider Bulletin

November

Provider Portal maintenance 12/2-12/5

Provider Digest | Issue 13

Provider Digest | Issue 12

October

Adjustments to reimbursement rates for radiology services

Provider Digest | Issue 11

45-day notice of change: hair removal prior authorization requirements

Important reminder regarding balance billing

Provider Digest | Issue 10

September

Help billing services understand Prop 56 payments

New Provider Manual Effective October 1, 2022 is Available

Provider Digest | Issue 9

Update to Medi-Cal lab rates

Physician-administered drug changes effective September 1, 2022

Drug regimen safety: concurrent use of opioids and benzodiazepines

Provider Digest | Issue 8

September 2022 - Provider Bulletin

August

Provider Digest | Issue 7

Sept. 8 Virtual Immunization Training

Provider Digest | Issue 6

Alliance 2023 Care-Based Incentive Workshop Webinar

Transitioning Medi-Cal pharmacy benefits to Medi-Cal Rx

Directed payments for family planning services update

Monkeypox testing, prevention and treatment

Provider Digest | Issue 5

New Law Requiring Screening for Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C

July

How to access Pacific Interpreter Services

Provider Digest | Issue 4

Initial Health Assessment (IHA) Coding Updates

Infant formula information for families

Provider Digest | Issue 3

June

Provider Digest | Issue 2

Developmental Screening and Autism Spectrum Screening

June 2022 - Provider Bulletin

Indigenous Interpreter Services Update

Provider Digest | Issue 1

Helping families navigate the infant formula shortage

May

Provider Newsletter | Issue 33

April

Provider Newsletter | Issue 32

Provider Newsletter | Issue 31

March

Provider Newsletter | Issue 30

Grant opportunity: Preventing & Responding to ACE-Associated Health Conditions & Toxic Stress in Clinics through Community Engagement (PRACTICE)

March 2022 - Provider Bulletin

Provider Newsletter | Issue 29

Are you using coding modifier 25?

February

Provider Newsletter | Issue 28

Webinar - ACEs Screening: Promoting Resilience for All

January

Provider Newsletter | Issue 27

Medi-Cal Rates Implementation Update

Flu Code Updates

Medi-Cal Rx: CoverMyMeds Prior Authorization Request Submission

2022 DHCS Encounter Data Validation Audit

Provider Newsletter | Issue 26

2021

December

Provider Newsletter | Issue 25

December 2021 - Provider Bulletin

November

Provider Newsletter | Issue 24

October

Provider Newsletter | Issue 23

Provider Newsletter | Issue 22

Initial Health Assessment (IHA) update from the Department of Healthcare Services (DHCS)

Additional and Booster COVID-19 Vaccine Doses

Provider Newsletter | Issue 21

Provider eNews | October 7, 2021

Announcing the Procedure Code Lookup Tool

September

Best Practices for Continuing Care in Inherited Opioid Patients

CalVax Provider COVID Vax Grants for up to $55K -- application deadline 10/15

Webinar on 2022 CBI Program

Provider Newsletter | Issue 20

Provider Newsletter | Issue 19

September 2021 - Provider Bulletin

DHCS Aid Code Recategorization

Radiology Reimbursement Rate Adjustment

Temporary Increased COVID-19 Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Oxygen and Respiratory Rates

Alliance Provider Updates

August

2021-2022 Influenza Season Billing/Coding Updates

Boletín para proveedores | Número 18

July

Alliance Provider Updates

Provider Newsletter | Issue 17

June

Ley de apoyo a las ediciones de seguridad de opioides

Alliance Provider Updates

June 2021 - Provider Bulletin

Contact Information per Health & Safety Codes 1262.8 and 1317.4a

May

Improving Healthcare Outcomes by Addressing Access and Equity through the lens of Maternal Child Health

Alliance Provider Updates

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 16

New Practice Guidelines Released for the Administration of Buprenorphine for Treating Opioid Use Disorder

Updated Fax Numbers for Beacon Health Options

Upcoming 2021 Care-Based Incentive (CBI) Spring Refresher Webinar

April

Alliance Provider Updates

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 15

Alliance Provider Updates

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 14

March

CME Opportunity: Optimizing E-Consults

Update to Medi-Cal Lab Rates

March 2021 - Provider Bulletin

January

Alliance Provider Updates

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 13

2020

December

Ensuring Access to Transgender Services

Optimización de los Procesos de Autorización

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine: Standing Orders for Administering Vaccine to Persons 16 Years of Age and Older

Pre-Vaccination Form for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

Alliance Provider Updates

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 12

December 2020 - Provider Bulletin

November

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 11

Documentation Requirements for Billing Telephonic Initial Health Assessment (IHA) Visits

Reminder: Annual Provider Appointment Availability Survey

New Feature added to California Immunization Registry (CAIR)

October

Update to Controlling High Blood Pressure Measure for Care Delivered in 2020

Public Health Emergency Renewal

Reminder: Annual Provider Appointment Availability Survey

Alliance Well-Child Visit Member Letter and Robocall Campaign

September

New Provider Immunization Resources Web Page

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 10

Upcoming 2021 Care-Based Incentive (CBI) Workshop Webinar

Alliance Provider Payments and Change Healthcare/ECHO Health Inc.

Synagis® (Palivizumab) 2020-2021 Authorization Guidelines

September 2020 - Provider Bulletin

August

Important Updates to Claims

Update: Accessing Alliance Language Assistance Services During COVID-19

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 9

2020/2021 Influenza Season Billing/Coding Updates

HEDIS Measurement Year 2019 Provider Performance Report

July

Suicide Prevention Guidance from DHCS

Request to Opt-in Form

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 8

June

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 7

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 6

June 2020 - Provider Bulletin

May

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 5

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 4

April

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 3

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 2

Well-Child Visits During COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 Provider Newsletter | Issue 1

March

Updates to Accessing Alliance Language Assistance Services During COVID-19

For the Alliance Provider Network: Guidance on Telehealth Services

Updates to Alliance Provider Support During COVID-19 Pandemic

March 2020 - Provider Bulletin

February

Full-Scope Medi-Cal for Young Adults

January

2020 DHCS Encounter Data Audit

Billing Requirements for Physician Administered Drugs

Billing Requirements for Hospital Inpatient Services: Statement Dates

2020 HEDIS Season is Here!

2019

December

New Prop 56 Incentives Available

Update to Radiology Rates: Adjustments from Medi-Cal

December 2019 - Provider Bulletin

October

Upcoming DHCS Audit – Provider Site Visits

Childhood Immunization Status (CIS) Measure Shift

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)

September

September 2019 - Provider Bulletin

August

Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is Initiating a Value-Based Payment Program

July

Emergency Department Referrals for Ophthalmology Services

June

Protecting Infants from Pertussis

HEDIS 2020 New Measures Update

June 2019 - Provider Bulletin

May

Depression Screening and Follow-Up (DSF) Toolkit and Tip Sheet

DHCS Timely Access Surveys

April

CDC Alert: Measles Outbreak

Reminder: Outpatient Physician Administered Drugs

Alliance Formulary Update

March

Upload Diabetic Retinal Exams via the Data Submission Tool

2018-2019 Influenza Season Billing/Coding Updates

HEDIS 2018 Provider Performance Feedback Report

Upper Billing Limits Update

Urgent Visit Access Program

March 2019 - Provider Bulletin

February

Data Submission Tool now Accepting IHAs

Provider Portal Enhancements

January

Announcing Two Member Immunization Incentives for 2019

Revised Provider Dispute Process

Contact Provider Services

General	831-430-5504
Reclamos Billing questions, claims status, general claims information	831-430-5503
Authorizations General authorization information or questions	831-430-5506
Authorization Status Checking the status of submitted authorizations	831-430-5511
Farmacia Authorizations, general pharmacy information or questions	831-430-5507

Provider Resources

Portal del Proveedor