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30 Jul

Provider Alert! DSHS Webinar Series on Improving Maternal Health Outcomes in Texas

Date: July 28, 2021 Attention: Obstetric Care and Primary Care Providers Training Dates: August 4th, 11th, and 18th Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: The Texas Department of State Health Services’ Maternal and Child Health Unit is hosting a three-part virtual speaker [...]

By Texas Children's Health Plan Primary Care Providers, OB/GYNs, Provider Alert pregnancy, maternal, provider alert, OBGYN, webinar, Mortality, maternal health outcomes 0 Comments Read more...

27 Jul

Provider Alert! Prior authorization Updates

Date: July 23, 2021 Attention: All Providers Effective Dates: August 1, 2021 and November 1, 2021 Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: Services no longer requiring a prior authorization effective August 1, 2021 include the following: Biofeedback Codes 90901, 90912, and 90913 Durable Medical Equipment [...]

By Texas Children's Health Plan Primary Care Providers, OB/GYNs, Office Managers, Specialists, Facilities, Provider Alert Prior Authorization, DME, Codes 0 Comments Read more...

26 Jul

Provider Alert! 2021-2022 Respiratory Syncytial Virus Season Now Open in all Regions

Date: July 23, 2021 Attention: All Providers Treatment start date: June 21, 2021 Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. **This notice may be updated as new regions are opened or closed Call to action: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) activity has been highly unusual during the 2020-21 season. [...]

By Texas Children's Health Plan Primary Care Providers, OB/GYNs, Specialists, Provider Alert RSV, provider alert, Synagis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus 0 Comments Read more...

02 Jul

Provider Alert! Reimbursement and Audit Notification on Surgical Procedure Codes (last updated July 1, 2021)

Date: July 1, 2021 Attention: All Providers Subject: 2021-2022 Reimbursement and Audit Notification on Surgical Procedure Codes (last updated July 1, 2021) Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) would like to provide information to providers that TCHP follows [...]

By Texas Children's Health Plan Primary Care Providers, OB/GYNs, Office Managers, Specialists, Facilities, Provider Alert provider alert, reimbursement, surgical procedure codes 0 Comments Read more...

29 Jun

Provider Alert! Perinatal Mood Disorders: Diagnosis, Treatment & Referral Grand Rounds

Date: June 28, 2021 Attention: All Obstetric Care Providers Online course date: July 7, 2021 Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Grand Rounds Series is hosting a live webinar focusing on perinatal mood disorders on [...]

By Texas Children's Health Plan OB/GYNs, Provider Alert provider alert, perinatal, OB / GYN, grand rounds, mood disorder 0 Comments Read more...

22 Jun

Provider Alert! Continuing Medical Education/Ethics: Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Awareness Month resources and events

Date: June 18, 2021 Attention: All Obstetric Care Providers, Family Practice, PCPs, and Pediatric Providers Online courses are offered: June 15, 2021 – June 29, 2021 Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: In recognition of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Awareness Month for the [...]

By Texas Children's Health Plan Primary Care Providers, OB/GYNs, Office Managers, Specialists, Provider Alert provider alerts, neonatal, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, NAS 0 Comments Read more...

04 Jun

Provider Alert! Reimbursement Reminder for Outpatient Surgical Procedure Codes

table { border-collapse: collapse; }tr,td { border: solid thin; } Date: June 4, 2021 Attention: All Providers Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) would like to provide information to providers that TCHP follows Health and Human Services [...]

By tcph Primary Care Providers, OB/GYNs, Office Managers, Specialists, Provider Alert Outpatient, surgical procedure codes 0 Comments Read more...

27 May

Provider Alert! Cystic Fibrosis and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Screening Authorization No Longer Required

Date: May 27, 2021 Attention: Obstetric Care Providers Effective Date: June 1, 2021 Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) would like to inform network providers that beginning June 1, 2021; a prior authorization is no longer required for [...]

By Texas Children's Health Plan OB/GYNs, Provider Alert screening, genetic testing, cystic fibrosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, genetic 0 Comments Read more...

24 May

Provider Alert! New Transportation Vendor for TCHP Members beginning June 1st

Date: May 20, 2021 Attention: All Providers Effective Date: June 1, 2021 Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) will be changing transportation vendors for both Non-Emergent Medical Transportation (NEMT) and Value Added Services (VAS) rides beginning June 1, [...]

By Texas Children's Health Plan Primary Care Providers, OB/GYNs, Office Managers, Specialists, Provider Alert transportation, vas, rides, NEMT, MTM, A2C 0 Comments Read more...

06 May

Provider Alert! COVID-19 Pediatric Provider Enrollment

Date: May 7, 2021 Attention: All Pediatric Providers Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan would like to inform network providers that the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Immunization Unit is encouraging all pediatric providers to enroll [...]

By Texas Children's Health Plan Uncategorized, Primary Care Providers, OB/GYNs, Office Managers, Specialists, Provider Alert pediatric, enrollment, COVID, COVID-19, provider 0 Comments Read more...