Summer 2020

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In The News

IN THE

NEWS Administration from California State University, Sacramento and an executive MBA in health administration from the University of Colorado at Denver.

Providing staff, physicians, and patients with relevant & up to date information

The new HPSJ Providers/ COVID-19 web page – hpsj.com/covid-19-providerinformation/

Updates include telehealth options, interpretation & American Sign Health Plan of San Language (ASL) services, special Joaquin says: We’re ALL COVID-19 billing codes, pharmacy updates, policies (for example, no still “here” – They remain charges for HPSJ members for open during COVID-19, to COVID-19 screening, testing, and offer practical support for treatment), and current information providers, members, and such as about face coverings and the community guidelines for the announced phases As HPSJ employees are now mostly Tim Karagounis of reopening. The page also serves as working from home, they are measuring a convenient touch-base point for the no interruptions for providers, as well many COVID-related Provider Alerts, as members and the local community. They continue to closely as well as messaging coming from healthcare government agencies, adhere to executive orders from the Governor and are following during this fast-evolving pandemic situation. advisories from the CDC, the California Department of Public Health, each of our local county public health departments, and the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC).

The HPSJ message to each valued part of their Provider Network is – • We remain open for business. • We will be available to every part of our Provider Network throughout this time. • As always, providers and their staff are welcome to call Customer Service with any questions, at 209-942-6320. • Providers can continue to rely on their partners at Health Plan of San Joaquin.

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HPSJ COVID-19 pages for members and the community – www.hpsj.com/coronavirus/ Created to be a central Go-To place, these are regularly updated pages with practical, timely information. Sections include Tips for Staying Healthy, mental health supports, links to local county and state health resources, as well as the CDC, Community Resources (including Community Partners), a KIDS CORNER to support families (filled with reading, crafts, and education resources for parents), Help for Seniors, and ongoing messages from HPSJ’s Chief Medical Officer (for example, Social Distancing & Shelter in Place).

SUMMER 2020


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