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Now available: The December 2012 edition of Partners in Health Update

November 30, 2012

The December 2012 edition of Partners in Health Update is now available. As always, Partners in Health Update provides you with up-to-date and important information covering topics on administrative and medical processes and updates, pharmacy services, preventive health updates, and more. Articles included in the December 2012 edition: Sign up to receive IBC news and announcements via email ICD-10 Spotlight: Know the codes (Coding Convention/Guideline: Mental and Behavioral Disorders) Look for the new Find a Doctor tool this month Reminder: Provider self-service requirements Professional Injectable and Vaccine Fee Schedule updates effective January 1, 2013 Nutrition counseling not eligible for payment in group setting Significant changes in 2013 to CPT® codes for behavioral health services Policy notifications posted as of November 30, 2012 Health care reform: Expansion of 100 percent coverage for women's preventive health services Updated policy for Never Events and Preventable Adverse Events Reminder: Coverage change for Plan B One-Step® (Levonorgestrel, Next Choice®) Changes to growth hormone prescribing procedures Select Drug Program® Formulary updates Reminder: Authorization submission requirements through NaviNe Our Quality Management Program promotes quality of care and service The importance of lead screening and lead safety Resolution solution: The SilverSneakers® Fitness Program The 2012-2013 Clinical Practice Guideline Summary now available Case management: Help for your patients when they need it

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