July 2, 2018 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: July 2, 2018 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) PCPs From: HPSJ Medical Management /Quality Subject: Provider Onsite visit by DHCS Business: HPSJ Medi-Cal Provider Visits DHCS Nurse Evaluator may schedule an onsite visit Please be advised that HPSJ will be undergoing a Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) audit from August 13, […]
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Drug Safety Communication: Adverse Effects from Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics
July 31, 2018 / by HPSJ / Pharmacy Announcements
Fluoroquinolone antibiotics are approved to treat certain serious bacterial infections and work by killing or stopping the growth of bacteria that can cause illness. On July 10, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is strengthening the current warnings in the prescribing information for fluoroquinolone antibiotics. The new label changes will add […]
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S.J. health group hails webinar on neonatal syndrome (John Bays, Lodi News-Sentinel, July 24, 2018)
July 26, 2018 / by HPSJ / News
As part of their ongoing work to address the county’s opioid crisis, the nonprofit Health Plan of San Joaquin is promoting a free webinar by Dr. Matthew Grossman of Yale Medical School on neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) on Monday, July 30 from noon to 1:30 p.m. View PDF
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FREE Webinar: Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS)
July 18, 2018 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: July 18, 2018 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Providers and Practices From: HPSJ Medical Management Department Subject: FREE Webinar: Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) Business: Medi-Cal As Health Plan of San Joaquin continues to work on the opioids crisis in collaboration with community partners throughout our San Joaquin and Stanislaus county service area, […]
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Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) helps raise awareness as local West Nile virus is detected
July 17, 2018 / by HPSJ / Press Releases
(French Camp, CA) – Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) has received word from the San Joaquin County Public Health Service that it “has confirmed a 51 year old male living in Stockton is the first human diagnosed with West Nile virus (WNV) infection in San Joaquin County this year. He reportedly developed a mild […]
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AHIP Adds Four Health Insurance Providers to Its Membership
July 16, 2018 / by HPSJ / Press Releases
AHIP Adds Four Health Insurance Providers to Its Membership Combined, the four organizations serve more than 2 million health care consumers WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 16, 2018 – Four more health insurance providers have become members of America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), joining us in our work to ensure that every American has affordable coverage […]
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NEW Speaker Bureau – A Public Service of Health Plan of San Joaquin (Latino TImes, July 2018)
July 12, 2018 / by HPSJ / News
Due to increasing demands from local, regional and national groups for HPSJ’s healthcare professionals and industry experts to participate in conferences, workshops and meetings, we have [HPSJ] has created a Speakers Bureau to better accommodate each of these requests. NOTE: English & Spanish versions available. View PDF
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System Correction: Revenue Codes for Inpatient Claims
July 11, 2018 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: July 11, 2018 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Facilities From: HPSJ Claims Department Subject: System Correction: Revenue Codes for Inpatient Claims Business: Medi-Cal HPSJ has identified a system issue in which non-covered Revenue Codes are incorrectly paying. In accordance with the Medi-Cal guidelines, claims received with an invalid Revenue Code will deny. […]
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THANK YOU! Provider Satisfaction Survey
July 7, 2018 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: July 2, 2018 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Providers From: Provider Services Department Subject: THANK YOU! Provider Satisfaction Survey Business: Medi-Cal HPSJ has now completed our annual provider satisfaction survey. Thank you for your participation. Your candid feedback is appreciated. Your input and suggestions allow us to better serve you as well […]
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Important Information: Grievances and Grievance Replies
July 6, 2018 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: July 6, 2018 To: All Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Contracted Providers, Facilities, and Ancillary Services From: HPSJ Quality Management Department Subject: Important Information: Grievances and Grievance Replies Business: Medi-Cal Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) is charged with maintaining the quality of care for our members and as such must investigate or […]
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Provider Onsite visit by DHCS
July 2, 2018 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: July 2, 2018 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) PCPs From: HPSJ Medical Management /Quality Subject: Provider Onsite visit by DHCS Business: HPSJ Medi-Cal Provider Visits DHCS Nurse Evaluator may schedule an onsite visit Please be advised that HPSJ will be undergoing a Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) audit from August 13, […]
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