CGM authorization timeframes by plan type
We’re sharing a quick reminder of our allowed continuous glucose monitor (CGM) authorization timeframes by plan type.
June 29, 2025
Reminder: Our radiation oncology authorization program with EviCore launches Sept 15
Our radiation oncology authorizations program with EviCore, first announced in June, will launch on September 15.
June 29, 2025
Peer-to-peer policy update delayed
Implementation of our recently-announced peer-to-peer policy for inpatient requests is delayed while we gather network feedback.
June 29, 2025
Our authorization request form has a new look
Today you’ll notice our authorization request tool has a new look. To check it out, select Request an Authorization under the Authorizations menu here in prism.
June 29, 2025
TurningPoint launches for cardiac and MSK authorizations
Our new authorization programs with TurningPoint has launched for cardiac and MSK services taking place on and after Sept. 1, 2024.
June 29, 2025
Procedure codes impacted by new auth programs
We’re working with TurningPoint Healthcare Solutions LLC (TurningPoint) and EviCore Healthcare (EviCore) to launch new authorizations programs in the coming weeks. Find the procedure types and codes that will be managed through these programs.
June 29, 2025
Resources and trainings for TurningPoint authorizations
New cardiology and MSK authorization programs are set to launch with TurningPoint for dates of service on Sept. 1, 2024 and after. Starting August 20, your providers will have the opportunity to test the new authorizations submission process.
June 29, 2025
Finalizing 2024 InterQual criteria transition
Acute Adult and Acute Pediatric will transition to 2024 InterQual criteria effective August 5.
June 29, 2025
EviCore radiation oncology provider training webinars
Join EviCore to learn about the new radiation oncology authorization program set to launch this September, as well as how to navigate and successfully request authorizations through EviCore.
June 29, 2025
Portion of 2024 InterQual criteria delayed
As we shared in May, we’re transitioning to 2024 InterQual® criteria on July 15. Part of that transition is delayed.
June 29, 2025
Provider trainings for TurningPoint authorizations programs
Join our utilization management team and TurningPoint staff to learn about the new cardiology and MSK authorization programs set to launch this September, as well as how to navigate and successfully request authorizations through TurningPoint.
June 29, 2025
Outpatient peer-to-peer reviews to follow new policy
Effective Oct. 9, 2024, outpatient peer-to-peer reviews (P2P) will only consider the clinical information submitted with the initial authorization request.
June 29, 2025