Welcome to the Gundersen Lutheran Health Plan Provider Connection newsletter. The purpose of the newsletter, which will be distributed twice each year, is to improve communication between Gundersen Lutheran Health Plan and our network of providers. Our goal is to enhance your understanding of the health plan and to provide you with useful information to help you care for Health Plan members.
Provider Connection Newsletter Volume 2, Number 1 (Spring 2010)
- Provider Connection–information you need to know
- Case and Disease Management Services
- Gundersen Lutheran Health Plan Provider Accesss Standards
- Health Plan Physicians Receive Five-Star Ratings
- Medical Management Updates
- Timeliness of Utilization Management (UM) decisions and notifications
- Denial notices
- Incentives
- Policy Updates
- Notification of new policies
- Notification of changes to existing policies
- Pharmacy Updates
- New Preferred Diabetic Meters and Strips
- High-Deductible Health Plans
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Behavioral Health: The Impact of Marijuana and Alcohol on Teens
- Falls and urinary incontinence: Are you asking?
Provider Connection Newsletter Volume 1, Number 2 (Fall 2009)
- Welcome to the Provider Connection
- Gundersen Lutheran Health Plan Contact Information
- New Gundersen Lutheran Health PlanWeb Site
- Preventive Care Guidelines Updated
- Health Plan Pharmacy Updates
- Senior Preferred Part D Copay Changes for 2010
- Step Therapy Program: New Medications Added
- The GL E-Formulary Link in ClinicalWorkstation (CWS) being replaced
- MedWatch Reporting
- Senior Preferred Health Risk Assessments
- Determining Medical Necessity
- Notification of Changes to Existing Policies
- Notification of CMS Policies Followed By The Health Plan
- Health Plan Launching Complex Case Management Outreach
- Thank You for Another Successful HEDIS® Year
- Diagnosing and Treating ADHD
- Accessing Behavioral Health Records
- Annual Provider Notifications
Provider Connection Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 1 (Spring 2009)
- Welcome to the Provider Connection
- Gundersen Lutheran Health Plan Contact Information
- Health Plan Quality Management
- Health Plan Quality Report
- Health Plan Case & Disease Management
- Health Plan Pharmacy Department Updates
- MedWatch Reporting
- Effexor ER Update
- Health Plan Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Reminder: CMS Signature Requirements for Medical Records
- Update on NCQA Accreditation Process
- Health Plan Receives Immunization Award
- Determining Medical Necessity
- Notification of Changes to Existing Policies
- Caring for Depression: A message from Dr.Weinberg
- Health Plan Member Rights and Responsibilities
- Future Issues of Provider Connection