BlueLink Newsletter

CareFirst's bimonthly administrative provider newsletter for participating practitioners and their office staff.

2015

Month
Highlights
Cover of BlueLink August 2015 issue December
  • New Sleep Management Program – Effective Jan. 1, 2016
  • ICD-10 Is Live
  • A reminder for Durable Medical Equipment Providers
  • New Ophthalmology/Optometry CPT Code
  • Policy Updates, Effective Dates and Codes
  • An FEP Benefit Comparison – what’s changed for 2016
  • Requests for Medical Records
  • Updated Resources to Help Your Office
  • Get What Matters - Stay Connected
Cover of BlueLink August 2015 issue October
  • Magellan Program Offerings: Telehealth, Medication-Assisted Therapy, My Care Link Up and more
  • About the Commercial Risk Adjustment process
  • A Reimbursement Update: Non-Medical Admin Codes
  • Effective dates for policy updates
  • The latest medical Technology chart – what’s new, what’s changed?
  • A reminder about BlueChoice and LabCorp
  • The Ultimate Online Provider Checklist
  • Provider News updates in case you missed them
Cover of BlueLink August 2015 issue August
  • ICD-10: Comply on the First Try
  • Who cares about best practices? You do.
  • Verify your practice info. online with CareFirst Direct
  • Code clarification when billing for Immunization Administration services
  • The latest Medical Policy Updates
  • A review of CareFirst Formularies
  • New Drug and New Generic approval charts
  • Reminders for the prior authorization requirement, DME equipment authorization, and handwritten medical records
Cover of BlueLink May 2015 issue May
  • Hungry? Here’s something tasty: You Verify Your Info, We’ll Buy You – and 20 or your colleagues -- Lunch.
  • Learn how to Understand You Role When YOU Are a Member and a Provider.
  • What’s Your Inbox Situation? Let us know how you feel about our emails.
  • We’ve got all the CareFirst news, In Case You Missed It.
  • Confused about CFA? Check out CPET Corner.
  • Find out what 3 Things You Need on FEP Drug Claims.
Cover of BlueLink March 2015 issue March
  • CareFirst now offers Blue Rewards, a New Incentive Program for Your Patients.
  • Learn about Pharmacy Updates that Impact You. We Have What You Need to Know.
  • Check Out the Results of Our Annual Member Satisfaction Survey.
  • Looking for a Webinar or Seminar? We’ve Got a Large Selection.
Cover of BlueLink January 2015 issue January
  • CareFirst now offers Blue Rewards, a New Incentive Program for Your Patients.
  • Learn about Pharmacy Updates that Impact You. We Have What You Need to Know.
  • Check Out the Results of Our Annual Member Satisfaction Survey.
  • Looking for a Webinar or Seminar? We’ve Got a Large Selection.