News and updates

Updates on Existing Criteria: January 2021. The following changes to criteria are effective January 22, 2021: Preauthorization Criteria – Clinical Updates...

The 2021 commercial brochures, summaries, and summary of benefits and coverage documents (SBCs) are now on our website. These materials are specific to Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. Please...

Updates on Existing Criteria: December 2020. The following changes to criteria are effective December 22, 2020: Preauthorization Criteria – Clinical Updates...

Reiterating our policy for telehealth services reimbursement and addressing requests for Behavioral Health telehealth, post-pandemic.

Every year prior authorization requirements are subject to change; some codes are added while others are removed. Please see our prior authorization grid to confirm whether a service requires a prior...

“Get one.” That’s it, plain and simple. As part of our annual anti-...

Updates on Existing Criteria: November 2020. The following changes to criteria are effective November 22, 2020: Preauthorization Criteria – Clinical Updates...

See our FAQ, COVID-19 Provider Relief Plan and Other Frequently Asked Questions (pdf), for answers to questions we’ve received from our provider community in response to the COVID-19 Provider Relief...

Updates on Existing Criteria: October 2020. The following changes to criteria are effective October 22, 2020:
Preauthorization Criteria – Clinical Updates...

Teledentistry: what it is, and how it can help.