Insights and Updates for Providers

December 2023

Pharmacy and medical drug authorization reminders

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Point32Health began utilizing Optum RX as the pharmacy benefit manager for all lines of business as of Jan. 1, 2023 and streamlined utilization management for pharmacy and medical drugs. Keep the following in mind when requesting authorization for Harvard Pilgrim and Tufts Health Plan members.

Pharmacy Coverage Changes

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Read more for information on updates to Point32Health’s Pharmacy prior authorization programs.

Point32Health Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Payment Policy

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We’ve developed an integrated Point32Health Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Payment Policy, in an effort to offer information pertaining to Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Tufts Health Plan policies and procedures streamlined in one comprehensive document.

Point32Health Medical Necessity Guideline updates

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Providers and office staff can refer to the following chart to review changes and updates to Point32Health’s Medical Necessity Guidelines (MNGs), information about newly developed MNGs, and more.

Point32Health Medical Necessity Guideline updates

All products

Providers and office staff can refer to the following chart to review changes and updates to Point32Health’s Medical Necessity Guidelines (MNGs), information about newly developed MNGs, and more.

Point32Health Medical Necessity Guideline Updates

All products

Providers and office staff can refer to the following chart to review changes and updates to Point32Health’s Medical Necessity Guidelines (MNGs), information about newly developed MNGs, and more.

Point32Health Medical Necessity Guideline updates

All products

Providers and office staff can refer to the following chart to review changes and updates to Point32Health’s Medical Necessity Guidelines (MNGs), information about newly developed MNGs, and more.

Point32Health Medical Necessity Guideline updates

All products

Providers and office staff can refer to the following chart to review changes and updates to Point32Health’s Medical Necessity Guidelines (MNGs), information about newly developed MNGs, and more.

Preventive services coverage reminders and resources

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Harvard Pilgrim and Tufts Health Plan members are entitled to receive full coverage for preventive care services, with no cost-sharing responsibility, when these services are rendered by an in-network provider. Refer to the PPACA/preventive services documentation referenced in this article for more details.