February 2021 BlueLink is Now Available

The latest issue of BlueLink is now available online at carefirst.com/bluelink.

Topics in this issue include:

  • Medicare Advantage Product and Authorization Training Available
  • Clinical Practice Guideline Updates are Available on CareFirst.com
  • CareFirst is Growing its available Networks – Are you In or Out of Network?
  • Blue High Performance Network (HPN) Beginning January 2021
  • Celebrate the Little Smiles During National Children’s Dental Health Month
  • Care Management Updates Effective January 1, 2021
  • Refer Patients to CareFirst’s Diabetes Virtual Care Program
  • The Value of a Second Opinion
  • February Effective Dates, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes and Policy Updates
  • February Medical Technology Updates
  • Medicare Advantage Claims – Are You Submitting Correctly?
  • CareFirst Updates Automatically Approved Inpatient Notifications
  • Medications Added to Prior Authorization List and Site of Care – Effective May 1
  • Drug Prior Authorization – Enhancements to NCCN Supported Regimen-Level Review Coming in May
  • Are You Up to Date on Best Practices and Quality Standards?

Be sure to check out this issue and share it with your office staff. You can find previous issues of BlueLink at carefirst.com/bluelink.