July 26, 2019 / by HPSJ / News
Local Cooling Zones + Avoiding Deadly Heat Sickness Be safe this summer with How to Avoid Deadly Heat Sicknesses Find a nearby cooling hub. Check with Locations for Hours or Extended Hours. Stanislaus County Heat Hotline: 209.558.8035 Cooling Zones (Summer 2019) San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services: 209.953.6200 Cooling Zones (Summer 2019)
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Health Plan of San Joaquin News & Media section
Health Officials Offer Myth Busters For Virus – (Escalon Times)
May 6, 2020 / by HPSJ / News
Health Officials Offer Myth Busters For Virus Representatives of the Health Plan of San Joaquin, HPSJ, have put together a ‘myth busters’ list for COVID-19, as residents learn to navigate life surrounding the pandemic. Read Article
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San Joaquin PHYSICIAN, Sprint 2020: HPSJ Stories (San Joaquin Medical Society)
May 6, 2020 / by HPSJ / News
New Provider Incentive Program from HPSJ E-Compliance Tool Kit available on HPSJ site Annual Cultural Training & Attestation Annual Fraud, Waste, Abuse Training & Attestation Palliative Care Options Program: HPSJ Invites Providers View PDF
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New Year, New Tobacco-Free You – You already know you should quit. More help for 2020!, Latino TImes, January 2020
January 10, 2020 / by HPSJ / News
It’s not just about quitting smoking. It’s the chewing, dipping, and vaping. But there is room for hope. HPSJ Chief Medical Officer Lakshmi Dhanvanthari, MD, said: “Millions of people have quit tobacco over the years. View PDF
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San Joaquin PHYSICIAN, Winter 2019: HPSJ Stories (San Joaquin Medical Society)
December 18, 2019 / by HPSJ / News
Revamped for providers – PlanScan, HPSJ’s quarterly newsletter (p.26) Winner of a 2019 HPSJ Health Careers Scholarship & National ACAP Scholarship Award – HPSJ Celebrates Joanna Valenzuela (p.27) HPSJ has a new mailing address for initial & corrected paper claims submissions (28) Of Special Note: A Look at the Opioid Crisis in San Joaquin County (p.56-58) – HPSJ is proud to be […]
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Health Plan of San Joaquin creates easy member access during disasters (by Joe Goldeen, Stockton Record, Nov 20, 2019)
December 9, 2019 / by HPSJ / News
FRENCH CAMP — Health Plan of San Joaquin has set up streamlined access to benefits and prescription medications for members who may be impacted by power outages or evacuations during California’s fire season. Read Article
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Health Plan of San Joaquin Celebrates Joanna Valenzuela, Latino Times, November 2019
November 11, 2019 / by HPSJ / News
HPSJ has announced that for the second year in a row, one of its local Health Careers Scholarship Program awardees has also won the prestigious ACAP scholarship award from the nationwide Association for Community Health Plans. View PDF
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San Joaquin PHYSICIAN, Fall 2019: HPSJ Stories (San Joaquin Medical Society)
September 30, 2019 / by HPSJ / News
HPSJ Health Careers Scholarships/Decision Medicine (p.18) Women’s Health – “I Choose Me” – New Provider Materials Available (p.38) FWA Testing + eSignatures (p.39) On a Single Sheet! Vaccination Schedule for Children (Eng & Sp) (p.39) Meet Sunny T. Cooper, MHS, CHIE (p.39-40) Practice Managers SJMS Forum – Nov 13 (p.55) View PDF
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Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) is spreading the word – September is cholesterol teaching month, Latino Times, September 2019
September 19, 2019 / by HPSJ / News
Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) is letting members and everyone throughout their San Joaquin and Stanislaus county service area know that September is national Cholesterol Teaching Month. View PDF
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Local Cooling Zones + Avoiding Deadly Heat Sickness
July 26, 2019 / by HPSJ / News
Local Cooling Zones + Avoiding Deadly Heat Sickness Be safe this summer with How to Avoid Deadly Heat Sicknesses Find a nearby cooling hub. Check with Locations for Hours or Extended Hours. Stanislaus County Heat Hotline: 209.558.8035 Cooling Zones (Summer 2019) San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services: 209.953.6200 Cooling Zones (Summer 2019)
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Summer Alert: Avoiding Deadly Heat Sickness – SAFETY ADVICE FROM HEALTH PLAN OF SAN JOAQUIN (HPSJ), Latino Times, July 2019
July 11, 2019 / by HPSJ / News
(French Camp, CA) – With summer heat comes heat-linked sicknesses and they can be deadly. High temperatures cause more than 600 deaths each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Causes include heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps, and heat rash. But these deaths can be prevented. View PDF
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