New tip sheet available for the Behavioral Health HEDIS measure: Follow-Up Care for Children Prescribed ADHD Medication (ADD)

Nov. 2022Important Notices
The ADD HEDIS® measure outlines the importance for members 6 to 12 years old who are newly prescribed a medication for ADHD to receive, at minimum, three appointments—an initial appointment with the prescriber and subsequent appointments with the treatment team, including behavioral health treatment providers—within 10 months of starting the new medication. The tip sheet defines the HEDIS measure and offers providers tips to ensure continuity of care for their patients who are prescribed medications for ADHD for the first time. Learn more about the ADD HEDIS measure.

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Recent Announcements

Important information regarding Medicare GLP-1 Bridge through CMS

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is expanding access to certain GLP-1 medications through the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge short-term demonstration starting July 1, 2026.
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CME/CEU Webinar: Bright Beginnings: The Role of Medical and Dental Providers in Early Oral Health

Please join us for a live, CME-accredited and CEU-accredited webinar on Monday, Aug. 24 from noon to 1 p.m., that will educate providers on the importance of early childhood oral health.
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Provider OnLine Multi-Factor Authentication Enhancements coming soon

Microsoft changes and security enhancements will soon require Provider OnLine users to complete multi-factor authentication (MFA) each time they log in to access the portal. MFA is a security feature that adds an extra layer of protection by requiring more than just a password. This MFA requirement is expected to take effect on June 25, 2026.
Jun. 2026Important Notices