May 17, 2017 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: May 17, 2017 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Physicians and Providers From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Subject: Formulary Update – Effective 7/21/2017 Products: Medi-Cal, MCAP (Medi-Cal Access Program, previously known as AIM) Effective 7/21/2017, the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee has approved the following changes: Additions to the […]
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Health Advisory Update – TB Outbreak Returns
June 2, 2017 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: June 2, 2017 To: Medical Care Providers From: Alvaro Garza, MD, MPH, Health Officer Subject: Health Advisory – Botulism in San Joaquin County Health Advisory Update TB Outbreak Returns Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be an important and significant cause of morbidity and mortality in County residents of which healthcare providers (HCP) must be aware […]
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Changes to Prior Authorization Requirements – REMINDER
June 1, 2017 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: June 1, 2017 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Providers From: Medical Management Department Subject: Changes to Prior Authorization Requirements – REMINDER Business: Medi-Cal, MCAP (Medi-Cal Access Program, previously known as AIM) Our HPSJ network providers are important partners in delivering care to our members. As we continue to seek ways to streamline […]
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Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) plans to enhance quality of life throughout serious illness by offering members palliative care.
June 1, 2017 / by HPSJ / Press Releases
(French Camp, CA) – Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) is currently working under a planning grant from the California Healthcare Foundation (CHCF) to implement a Palliative Care Program for our HPSJ patients with Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Pulmonary Disease, Late Stage Cancer and Advanced Liver Disease. The program is “Care Options” and will allow […]
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Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) continues to encourage central valley’s future doctors, nurses and pharmacists through Health Careers Scholarships
May 31, 2017 / by HPSJ / Press Releases
(French Camp, CA) – Since 2015, Health Plan of San Joaquin’s (HPSJ) scholarship program to encourage young students with an interest in pursuing a health or medical careers that would lead them back to the Central Valley – the HPSJ Health Careers Scholarship Program (HCSP) – has partnered with seven local schools and programs to […]
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UPDATE – HPSJ’s New Electronic Medical Management System
May 31, 2017 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: May 31, 2017 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Providers and Practitioners From: HPSJ Medical Management & IT Departments Subject: UPDATE – HPSJ’s New Electronic Medical Management System Business: Medi-Cal, MCAP (Medi-Cal Access Program, previously known as AIM) Background: We continue to partner with our providers on the state-of-the-art addition to our DRE […]
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Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) spreads the word – summer learning & summer eating for local kids
May 26, 2017 / by HPSJ / Press Releases
(French Camp, CA) – “No parent or child should ever worry about food security,” said Health Plan of San Joaquin Health Educator Setar Testo. “When it comes to school, good nutrition is vital for learning, every day and all year long.” Testo added. During the school year, most children who need food get free or […]
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Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) urges that women stay informed about their health to be in control – week in & week out
May 25, 2017 / by HPSJ / Press Releases
(French Camp, CA) – National Women’s Health Week kicked off on Mother’s Day, May 14. But women need to celebrate every week as National Women’s Health Week. Led by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the goal is to empower women to make their health a priority. Health Plan of San Joaquin joins […]
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Health Advisory – Botulism in San Joaquin County
May 22, 2017 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: May 10, 2017 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Providers From: Alvaro Garza, MD, MPH, Health Officer Subject: Health Advisory – Botulism in San Joaquin County Health Advisory Situation: San Joaquin County is collaborating with neighboring counties and the California Department of Public Health in investigating a small cluster of hospitalized patients with […]
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REMINDER – Provider Satisfaction Survey (arrived early May)
May 18, 2017 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: May 18, 2017 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Providers From: Provider Services Department Subject: REMINDER – Provider Satisfaction Survey (arrived early May) Business: Medi-Cal, AIM (now known as Medi-Cal Access Program) [alert title=”Don’t miss your opportunity.” style=”warning”]Survey ends soon.[/alert] So we can better serve you, we need your assistance with this year’s […]
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Formulary Update Effective 7/21/2017
May 17, 2017 / by HPSJ / Alerts
Date: May 17, 2017 To: Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ) Physicians and Providers From: Health Plan of San Joaquin Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Subject: Formulary Update – Effective 7/21/2017 Products: Medi-Cal, MCAP (Medi-Cal Access Program, previously known as AIM) Effective 7/21/2017, the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee has approved the following changes: Additions to the […]
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