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September/October 2009

In this issue:
Patient-Centered Medical Home
  • August 4 meeting focused on PCMH
  • Patient-centered medical home grants total $1.25 million
Incentive Programs
  • PIP webcast now available
  • PIP annual lab monitoring
  • New Filemart lab result worksheet
  • Percent Generic PIP measure
  • Non-adherent member exclusion procedure
News & Updates
  • Register online for a Priority Health Academy
  • Code with Confidence course
  • ICD-10-CM class
  • Add your website to our Find a Doctor tool
  • Terminating employee Web access
  • Medical policy changes
  • Operational information
Clinical Support
  • Pre-diabetes coverage
  • Flu season: Plan and prepare
  • Antibiotic use and URIs
  • Physical exam reminder calls to your Priority Health Medicare patients
  • Colorectal cancer screening: Use correct coding to ensure preventive coverage
  • Lead testing
Pharmacy
  • Generic drug news
  • Asthma long-term controllers moving to generic copay
  • Positive changes to more than 100 drugs
  • New drugs reviewed at July P&T
  • Step therapy
  • Availability of physician and pharmacist reviewers
Behavioral Health
  • HIPAA
  • Clinical practice guidelines
  • Mental health parity
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