Continuous coverage unwinding
Jun. 2023Important Notices
The continuous coverage unwinding period began on April 1. Medicaid recipients may have questions about their Medicaid eligibility determination.
We developed this FAQ to help you educate patients who have already submitted their renewal.
The goal of this material is to:
We developed this FAQ to help you educate patients who have already submitted their renewal.
The goal of this material is to:
- Help patients understand the Medicaid renewal process and have them keep an eye out for mail from DHS.
- Provide guidance to patients who did not return required verification documents.
- Provide guidance to patients who received a coverage termination letter.
- UPMC for You Continuous Coverage Postcard
- UPMC for You Continuous Coverage Postcard Spanish
- UPMC Community HealthChoices Participant Postcard
- UPMC Community HealthChoices Participant Postcard Spanish
In addition to the FAQ, the items below may be distributed to your UPMC for You patients and UPMC Community HealthChoices participants. These materials can be ordered through MarketingExpress, which is available via Provider OnLine.
Instructions on how to use MarketingExpress are also available. If you have any questions, please contact your physician account executive or call Provider Services at 1-866-918-1595.
Recent Announcements
HPV Vaccination Resources
To help protect against cancers later in life, it is important to increase HPV vaccination rates in adolescents starting at age 9. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, HPV vaccination is routinely recommended at age 11 or 12, but the vaccine can be given starting at age 9.1 The Pennsylvania Cancer Coalition cites the following potential benefits of initiating the HPV vaccine series at age 9:2Mar. 2025Important Notices
Special notice: Important policy changes
Effective May 1, 2025, the following policies will be retired and replaced with prior authorization policies. For more information, please visit upmchp.us/policiesandprocedures.Mar. 2025Important Notices
CME Webinar: Essential Best Practices for Newborn Care: Ensuring Healthy Beginnings Through Comprehensive Care
Please join us for a live, CME-accredited webinar on Wednesday, May 7, from noon to 1 p.m. that will provide an overview of newborn care.Feb. 2025Education/Webinars