February 2021

Neighborhood News 

Neighborhood is grateful to our network providers for the care and response provided to our members during the COVID-19 pandemic.  In an effort to assist you in working with Neighborhood during this evolving situation, please visit our resources webpage for the most up-to-date information regarding temporary payment policies, FAQS, and other resources.

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Pharmacy Department Update

Specialty Medication Prior Authorization Criteria Update: Starting February 1, 2021, prior authorization requests for specialty medications will require submission of the member’s chart or medical record documenting medical necessity based on the criteria corresponding to the indication.  The specialty drug prior authorization request will also require submission by the provider’s office and not by a third party.

 

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