• P = Professional
  • B = Behavioral health
  • F = Facilities

BCBSRI Update

P
Feb 1, 2021
Starting January 1, 2021, all BlueCHiP for Medicare plans include an over-the-counter (OTC) benefit ...
P B F
Feb 1, 2021
Upon enrollment, our members are granted certain rights and protection of these rights in all their ...
P
Feb 1, 2021
 BCBSRI will soon be deploying an interactive voice response, IVR, health risk assessment survey to ...
P F
Jan 1, 2021
BCBSRI has updated its Payment Policies for Telemedicine/Telephone Services for Commercial and Medic...
P F
Jan 1, 2021
Launching in January 2021, SmartShopper encourages members to select high-quality, cost-effective op...
P F
Dec 1, 2020
BCBSRI is taking an additional step to support its members during the COVID-19 crisis. Effective fo...
P B F
Dec 1, 2020
BCBSRI has updated its Payment Policies for Telemedicine/Telephone Services for Commercial and Medic...
P
Dec 1, 2020
BCBSRI’s Primary Care Provider Performance Ratings program highlights strong performing providers co...
P F
Dec 1, 2020
Beginning in January 2021, BCBSRI is offering remote patient monitoring to Medicare Advantage patien...
P F
Nov 1, 2020
Effective November 1, 2020, Highmark is expanding our prior authorization requirements for outpatien...
P B F
Nov 1, 2020
BCBSRI has updated its Payment Policies for Telemedicine/Telephone Services for Commercial and Medic...
P B F
Nov 1, 2020
BCBSRI has updated the Temporary Telemedicine/Telehealth and Telephone Services During the COVID-19 ...
P B F
Nov 1, 2020
The Temporary Telemedicine Telehealth and Telephone Services During the COVID-19 Crisis policy, effe...
P B F
Nov 1, 2020
BCBSRI is taking additional steps to support its individual and group Medicare Advantage (MA) member...
P B F
Nov 1, 2020
We have updated the credentialing form for providers looking to become participating BCBSRI provider...
P B F
Nov 1, 2020
Through a partnership with the Medical Legal Partnership Boston (MLPB), BCBSRI is making MLPB’s Digi...
P B F
Oct 1, 2020
BCBSRI has updated the Temporary Telemedicine/Telehealth and Telephone Services During the COVID-19 ...
P B F
Oct 1, 2020
The Temporary Telemedicine Telehealth and Telephone Services During the COVID-19 Crisis policy, effe...
P B F
Oct 1, 2020
BCBSRI is taking additional steps to support its individual and group Medicare Advantage (MA) member...
P B F
Oct 1, 2020
To resolve your inquiries as quickly and efficiently as possible, we encourage providers to be prepa...
P F
Oct 1, 2020
As previously communicated prior authorization for the following services are required unless it is ...
P B F
Sep 8, 2020
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) has updated the Temporary Telemedicine/Telehealt...
P
Sep 1, 2020
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) is partnering with WINFertility who is a leade...
P B F
Sep 1, 2020
The Temporary Telemedicine Telehealth and Telephone Services During the COVID 19 Crisis policy, effe...