Clinical Resources
The Alliance offers services and clinical care resources to help providers deliver quality care to our members. These resources provide useful information on guidelines for medical necessity determinations, important screening and assessment tools, and more.
The Alliance offers a comprehensive set of services to help patients and their providers manage chronic or complex conditions. This includes complex case management and care coordination, pain management and substance use resources, information on care for seniors and persons with disabilities, and TotalCare care management services.
Visit the Care Management page for more information.
Members can call the Nurse Advice Line to have their health questions answered 24/7, such as in the following situations:
- Member has a non-emergency question when your office is closed.
- Member is unable to reach you.
View the Referrals and Authorizations page for information on the following types of referrals and authorizations:
- Referrals from the emergency department (ED).
- Referrals for Complex Case Management and Care Coordination.
- Prior authorizations.
- Utilization management (UM).
The Alliance offers telehealth services to better serve members in rural and other medically underserved areas. The Telehealth Services page details how to use our two options for providers:
- eConsult: allows PCPs to consult online with specialists.
- TeleSpecialty Care: enables PCPs to coordinate video consultations between specialists and patients from the provider’s office.
The Alliance uses Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) to support informed decision-making and ensure consistent, evidence-based medical and behavioral health care.
Visit the Clinical Practice Guidelines for more information.
Contact Provider Services
| General | 831-430-5504 |
| Claims 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 |
| Pharmacy Authorizations, general pharmacy information or questions |
831-430-5507 |
