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April 28th, 2023 | MVP
April 28th, 2023 | VaccineNetwork News

On April 18th, the FDA authorized changes to the emergency use authorizations (EUAs) of Moderna and Pfizer bivalent vaccines that simplify the vaccination schedule for most individuals. Under the new…

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October 28th, 2022 | Clinical Resources

Information for Parents and Guardians: Information for Teens 12-17 Years Old:

October 13th, 2022 | COVID Return to SchoolCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics

The Finger Lakes/WNY COVID Pediatric Return to Play Workgroup recently convened to review the 9/9/2022 revisions to the Return to Sports and Physical Activity after COVID-19 Infection Interim Guidelines issued…

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September 14th, 2022 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19
Major Depressive Disorder Community Guidelines
August 31st, 2022 | Clinical Resources
August 8th, 2022 | VaccineCOVID-19
July 29th, 2022 | Business Resources
June 30th, 2022 | VaccineCOVID-19
June 30th, 2022 | VaccineCOVID-19
June 30th, 2022 | VaccineCOVID-19
June 14th, 2022 | VaccineNewsCOVID-19

A summary of the most recent changes to the attached Guidance for the New York State COVID-19 Vaccination Program for Individuals 12 Years of Age and Older is outlined below: CDC…

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June 8th, 2022 | NewsDaily UpdatesCOVID-19
June 3rd, 2022 | VaccinePediatric Vaccination ToolkitNewsCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics

If you previously placed a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 pediatric vaccine for 6m-5y pre-order back in February and it shows a status in NYSIIS of “sent to CDC”,  you will need to…

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May 24th, 2022 | VaccineNewsCOVID-19
May 24th, 2022 | VaccineNewsCOVID-19
May 4th, 2022 | NewsPayer InformationMVP
Behavioral Health
April 25th, 2022 | Clinical ResourcesBehavioral Health
April 25th, 2022 | Clinical ResourcesBehavioral Health
April 21st, 2022 | VaccineCOVID-19

On April 13, 2022, the Food & Drug Administration authorized a shelf life extension for the Tris/Sucrose formulations of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines from 9 to 12 months.  These formulations…

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April 18th, 2022 | VaccineCOVID-19

On April 7, 2022, the Food & Drug Administration authorized a shelf life extension for the Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine for an additional two months.  The shelf-life of…

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March 30th, 2022 | VaccineNewsCOVID-19
March 29th, 2022 | NewsClinical Resources
March 21st, 2022 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
March 2nd, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
March 2nd, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
March 2nd, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
March 2nd, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
March 2nd, 2022 | NewsCOVID-19
March 2nd, 2022 | COVID Return to School
March 2nd, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
March 1st, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
February 28th, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
February 28th, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
February 28th, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
February 28th, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
February 28th, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
February 28th, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
Depression Screen/Follow-Up Measures
February 28th, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
Major Depressive Disorder Community Guidelines
February 28th, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
February 28th, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
February 28th, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
February 28th, 2022 | Pediatric Vaccination Toolkit
February 25th, 2022 | Clinical Resources
February 22nd, 2022 | VaccineNewsCOVID-19
February 22nd, 2022 | VaccineNewsCOVID-19
February 16th, 2022 | VaccineCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics
February 9th, 2022 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
February 9th, 2022 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics
February 8th, 2022 | MedicaidPayer InformationCOVID-19
February 2nd, 2022 | NewsCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics
February 1st, 2022 | NewsMedicaidPayer Information
January 26th, 2022 | NewsDaily UpdatesCOVID-19
January 26th, 2022 | NewsDaily UpdatesCOVID-19
January 26th, 2022 | NewsDaily UpdatesCOVID-19
January 26th, 2022 | NewsDaily UpdatesCOVID-19
January 18th, 2022 | Payer InformationMVP
January 13th, 2022 | NewsCOVID Return to SchoolCOVID-19
January 12th, 2022 | COVID Return to SchoolClinical ResourcesCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Monroe County Algorithm for Isolation and Quarantine related to the shortened 5 day interval and changes to quarantine that was released January 6th.

January 11th, 2022 | COVID Return to SchoolCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Based on the update sent January 5, 2022, from Dr. Mendoza and the Monroe County Department of Public Health last evening (see below), we have confirmed the following key points…

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January 6th, 2022 | NewsCOVID-19
January 5th, 2022 | MedicaidPayer InformationCOVID-19

 This document replaces the September 2021 guidance. Updates are highlighted in yellow. 

January 5th, 2022 | COVID Return to SchoolCOVID-19

Monroe County is modifying its Test to Stay (TTS) policy to align with new NYSDOH guidance (below) that narrows the pool of students who are eligible for TTS. Effective January…

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January 4th, 2022 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19Covid Pharmacy
January 4th, 2022 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19Covid Pharmacy

This document replaces the versions dated September 18th and 23rd.

January 4th, 2022 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
January 4th, 2022 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
January 4th, 2022 | COVID Return to SchoolCOVID-19

Monroe County will follow the Interim Updated Isolation & Quarantine Guidance issued Jan. 4, 2022 by the New York State Department of Public Health (below), which shortens Isolation and Quarantine…

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January 3rd, 2022 | VaccineCOVID-19

Summary of updates: Time after dilution for Pfizer adult/adolescent Tris (gray cap, age 12+, no diluent) has been added to page 4 Appendix B: Currently Available COVID-19 Vaccines was updated…

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January 3rd, 2022 | VaccineCOVID-19

New updates to this document were made on 1/6/2022 and can be found here.

December 31st, 2021 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19
December 29th, 2021 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

**Updated 1/3/2022 to correct error related to the dose of the ritonavir component of Paxlovid** The document below was developed by UR Medicine Pharmacy to assist providers with navigating the…

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December 20th, 2021 | VaccineNewsCOVID-19
December 17th, 2021 | NewsPayer InformationCOVID-19
December 16th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
December 10th, 2021 | VaccineNewsCOVID-19
November 22nd, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
November 19th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
November 18th, 2021 | NewsCOVID-19
November 10th, 2021 | VaccineNewsCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics
November 5th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics
November 5th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics
November 3rd, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
November 3rd, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
October 20th, 2021 | COVID Return to SchoolCOVID-19

Sites to support COVID testing of mildly symptomatic school-aged children (ages 3 to 18 years) have now fully opened today (October 18, 2021) in several locations in Monroe County: Golisano…

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October 20th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics

From the October 19, 2021 NYS DOH Vaccine Listserv Post: Dear COVID-19 Vaccination Provider: In anticipation of authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for 5–11-year-olds, pediatric Pfizer doses are available…

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October 7th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
October 7th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
September 21st, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
September 21st, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
September 7th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
August 25th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
August 25th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
August 25th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19
August 25th, 2021 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19
August 25th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
August 10th, 2021 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19
August 4th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
August 4th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
August 3rd, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics
August 3rd, 2021 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19
August 3rd, 2021 | MedicaidPayer InformationCOVID-19
August 3rd, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19Patient Resources
August 3rd, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
August 3rd, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
August 3rd, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
July 20th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
July 20th, 2021 | MedicaidPayer InformationCOVID-19
July 20th, 2021 | Payer InformationMVPCOVID-19
July 20th, 2021 | VaccineMedicaidPayer InformationCOVID-19
July 20th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
July 20th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
June 16th, 2021 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19
May 21st, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
May 21st, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
May 20th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 20th COVID-19 Update.

May 20th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 19th COVID-19 Update.

May 20th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
May 19th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
May 19th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
May 19th, 2021 | VaccineCOVID-19
April 22nd, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 21st COVID-19 Update.

April 5th, 2021 | Payer InformationMVPCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP: Monoclonal Antibodies COVID-19 Billing Guidance.

March 25th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of March 24th COVID-19 Update.

March 18th, 2021 | Payer InformationMVPCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP: Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Reimbursement and Coding – New York Only.

March 3rd, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of March 3rd COVID-19 Update.

March 1st, 2021 | Payer InformationMVPCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP: Utilization Management Changes Due to COVID-19.

February 25th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of February 24th COVID-19 Update.

February 24th, 2021 | ExcellusCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Telemedicine and Excellus: Telehealth Administrative Policy 22 Part II Effective May 24, 2021.

February 17th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of February 17th COVID-19 Update.

February 11th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of February 10th COVID-19 Update.

February 3rd, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of February 3rd COVID-19 Update.

January 27th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of January 27th COVID-19 Update.

January 26th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of January 25th COVID-19 Update.

January 25th, 2021 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics
January 21st, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of January 21st COVID-19 Update.

January 19th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of January 19th COVID-19 Update.

January 15th, 2021 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Contact Tracing and Quarantine Guidelines.

January 13th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of January 13th COVID-19 Update.

January 12th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of January 11th COVID-19 Update.

January 12th, 2021 | Payer InformationMVPCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP: COVID-19 Vaccine Reimbursement and Coding.

January 6th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of January 6th COVID-19 Update.

January 4th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of January 4th COVID-19 Update.

January 4th, 2021 | VaccineClinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of COVID Vaccine Overview (Last Updated: 12/29/20).

January 4th, 2021 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of December 28th COVID-19 Update.

December 28th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Revised for Personnel in Healthcare and Other Direct Care Settings to Return to Work.

December 28th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of COVID-19 Health Advisory Updated Quarantine Guidance.

December 28th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of Quarantine Isolation Infographic for families.

December 21st, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Ontario County: Expanded Asymptomatic Testing Availability.

December 16th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of December 16th COVID-19 Update.

December 16th, 2020 | VaccineCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of NYS COVID Vaccination Program Handbook.

December 14th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of December 14th COVID-19 Update.

December 14th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Healthcare Worker COVID Screening, Testing and Monitoring Algorithm.

December 14th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19
December 11th, 2020 | ExcellusCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Reinstating Reimbursement for Preventive Health Visits for Children and Adults via Telehealth During the Public Health Emergency.

December 9th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of December 9th COVID-19 Update.

December 8th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of December 8th COVID-19 Update.

December 7th, 2020 | NewsClinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of NYSDOH COVID-19 Vaccination Program Enrollment

December 2nd, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of December 2nd COVID-19 Update.

November 30th, 2020 | ExcellusCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus: COVID-19 Viral and Antibody Testing and Supplies; Reimbursement Update.

November 24th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of November 24th COVID-19 Update.

November 23rd, 2020 | COVID-19Patient Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Patient Pearls: Holiday Gatherings Guidelines.

November 23rd, 2020 | COVID-19Patient Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Patient Pearls: Holiday Travel Guidelines.

November 19th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of November 19th COVID-19 Update.

November 19th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

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November 12th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of November 11th COVID-19 Update.

November 11th, 2020 | MVPCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP: COVID-19 Testing Update.

November 6th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of CLIA-Waived, Office-Based COVID PCR Testing Options.

November 4th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of November 4th COVID-19 Update.

November 4th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of Revised Sample Return to School Attestation Template.

October 28th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of October 28th COVID-19 Update.

October 28th, 2020 | ExcellusCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus: Non-Coverage of CPT 99072 for All Lines of Business.

October 21st, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of October 21st COVID-19 Update.

October 21st, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Flu Clinic Best Practices.

October 15th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of NYS DOH 30 Day Extension on Immunization Requirements.

October 15th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of School & Community Healthcare Alignment for COVID-19: Slide Deck.

October 15th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of Common Ground Health School & Community Health Care Alignment for COVID-19: FAQ Document.

October 14th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of October 14th COVID-19 Update.

October 7th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of October 7th COVID-19 Update.

October 2nd, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of NYSDOH Pre-K to Gr 12 COVID-19 Toolkit.

September 30th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of September 30th COVID-19 Update.

September 30th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus: RIT Cost-Share Update for Non-COVID-19 Telehealth Services.

September 25th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of UPDATE: Waiver of Member Cost-Share for COVID-19 & non-COVID-19 Telehealth Services; Reimbursement Reminder.

September 25th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of September 23rd COVID-19 Update.

September 25th, 2020 | ExcellusCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus: Extending Reimbursement, Waiver of Member Cost-Share for COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 Telehealth Services.

September 21st, 2020 | Patient Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Patient Pearls: Foreign Body Ingestion: Avoidable Tragedy.

September 16th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of September 16th COVID-19 Update.

September 14th, 2020 | Daily UpdatesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of September 9th COVID-19 Update.

September 8th, 2020 | MVPCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP COVID-19 Update September 4, 2020.

September 2nd, 2020 | COVID Return to SchoolCOVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of Sample Masking Tolerance Note for School.

September 2nd, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of Mask Wearing for Children Toolkit – Spanish Version from URMC Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics, updated August 19, 2020.

August 28th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of August 26th COVID-19 Update.

August 26th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of Mask Wearing Toolkit from URMC Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics, updated August 19, 2020.

August 26th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of Patient Pearls: Helping Your Child to Feel Comfortable Wearing a Mask.

August 24th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP: Closing Gaps-In-Care Utilizing Telemedicine Services.

August 13th, 2020 | COVID-19Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Getting Rochester Back to Work.

August 13th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of August 12th COVID-19 Update.

August 6th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of August 5th COVID-19 Update.

July 30th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of July 29th COVID-19 Update.

July 29th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Lab Supply Ordering Reference Guide.

July 27th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of COVID-19 Test Site Finder.

July 23rd, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of July 22nd COVID-19 Update.

July 22nd, 2020 | COVID-19Patient Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Patient Pearls: Safety Rules for Cleaning Products.

July 16th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of July 15th COVID-19 Update.

July 15th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of NYS Sports and Recreation Guidance.

July 8th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of MIS-C Outpatient Clinical Guidelines.

July 8th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of MIS-C Outpatient Guidelines.

July 8th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP: COVID-19 Treatment Coverage Update.

July 8th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus: NYS DFS Supplement No. 2 to Insurance Circular Letter No. 8.

July 8th, 2020 | Patient Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of COVID-19 risk scale.

July 2nd, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of July 1st COVID-19 Update.

June 25th, 2020 | Patient Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Patient Pearls: Mask Wearing Recommendations.

June 24th, 2020 | COVID-19Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Provider Relief Fund Medicaid Distribution Application Guidance.

June 23rd, 2020 | Patient Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Patient Pearls: June 2020.

June 22nd, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of June 22nd COVID-19 Update.

June 18th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of June 17th COVID-19 Update.

June 17th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVPCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of June 15th MVP Behavioral Health Cost Share news.

June 17th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellusCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of June 16th Excellus Telehealth Preventive Visits.

June 17th, 2020 | Payer InformationCOVID-19UnitedHealthcare

Click the link here to download a PDF of June 17 UnitedHealthcare Telehealth and Other Updates.

June 17th, 2020 | COVID-19Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Short Form PPP Loan Forgiveness Application.

June 16th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of June 15th COVID-19 Update.

June 13th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of June 12th COVID-19 Update.

June 12th, 2020 | COVID-19Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Medicaid CHIP Provider Relief Fund Distribution Instructions.

June 12th, 2020 | COVID-19Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Medicaid CHIP Provider Relief Fund Distribution Application.

June 10th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellusCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus COVID Diagnostic and Antibody Testing Administrative Policy.

June 8th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of June 8th COVID-19 Update.

June 8th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of UR Labs Antibody Testing: Methodology and Performance.

June 8th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Evaluation of Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) for Peds.

June 8th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of Evaluation of Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

June 4th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of June 4th COVID-19 Update.

June 4th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of June 3rd COVID-19 Update.

June 4th, 2020 | COVID-19Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Pending Legislation Impacting PPP.

June 3rd, 2020 | Payer InformationMVPCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP Elective Procedures Prior Authorization Update.

June 1st, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of June 1st COVID-19 Update.

June 1st, 2020 | Payer InformationCOVID-19UnitedHealthcare

Click the link here to download a PDF of June 1 UnitedHealthcare Reimbursement Update.

June 1st, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Expanded UR Imaging Hours and Locations.

June 1st, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of COVID-19 IgG Antibody Test Fact Sheet.

May 29th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 29th COVID-19 Update.

May 29th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of NYS Department of Education: School Health Examinations in Light of COVID-19 Pandemic.

May 29th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of Required NYS School Health Examination Form and Instructions.

May 29th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Community providers are welcome to log into the Zoom meeting, but CME described below is only available for UR-employed providers.

May 28th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 27th COVID-19 Update.

May 27th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Choosing the Correct PPE Infographic.

May 26th, 2020 | Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Paycheck Protection Program: Ensuring Compliance and Maximizing Forgiveness.

May 26th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of COVID Practice Re-opening Guide.

May 26th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus COVID-19 Diagnostic and Antibody Testing Information.

May 22nd, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 22nd COVID-19 Update.

May 21st, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 20th COVID-19 Update.

May 20th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Ensuring Access to Health Care Services During COVID-19.

May 20th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of Guidance for Elective Surgeries in Ambulatory Settings.

May 20th, 2020 | COVID-19Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of PPP Loan Forgiveness Application.

May 19th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 18th COVID-19 Update.

May 18th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of NY DOH PMIS Preliminary Case Definition.

May 18th, 2020 | COVID-19Patient Resources

The document below must be provided to patients at the time COVID-19 testing is performed. This order of the Monroe County Department of Public Health applies to all providers performing…

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May 18th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus Update on Rates for Telephone-Only Visits.

May 15th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 15th COVID-19 Update.

May 15th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 14 MVP Telephone-Only Visits Update.

May 14th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 13th COVID-19 Update.

May 14th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 11th COVID-19 Update.

May 13th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Telehealth for Preventive Visits.

May 8th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 8th COVID-19 Update.

May 8th, 2020 | Clinical ResourcesCOVID-19

Click the link here to download a PDF of COVID Seroconversion Study.

May 8th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP New York COVID-19 Update.

May 8th, 2020 | Payer InformationUnitedHealthcare

Click the link here to download a PDF of Cost Sharing Waived for Medicare Advantage and Other Updates.

May 6th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 6th COVID-19 Update.

May 5th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 4th COVID-19 Update.

May 4th, 2020 | MedicaidPayer Information

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 1st Revised Medicaid Telehealth Guidance.

May 4th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Infographic: Exposure Protection.

May 4th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of May 1st COVID-19 Update.

May 1st, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP Telephone Visit Reimbursement.

April 30th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 29th COVID-19 Update.

April 29th, 2020 | Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Provider Relief Fund and Distribution Portal FAQs.

April 28th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 27th COVID-19 Update.

April 27th, 2020 | COVID-19Covid Pediatrics

Click here to register for the Autism and Developmental Disabilities ECHO.

April 27th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus Code Guidance for Most Common Telehealth Services.

April 27th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 24th COVID-19 Update.

April 24th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP Medical Policy Updates Effective June 1, 2020.

April 24th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP COVID-19 Update.

April 24th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP COVID-19 Medicare Update.

April 24th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP Utilization Management Changes Due to COVID-19.

April 24th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP COVID-19 Update.

April 24th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP Claims Status Process.

April 24th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP CPT Code Update.

April 23rd, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 23rd COVID-19 Update.

April 23rd, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 22nd COVID-19 Update.

April 22nd, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 21st COVID-19 Update.

April 21st, 2020 | Behavioral Health

Click the link here to download a PDF of Addressing Anxiety During the COVID-19 Crisis.

April 21st, 2020 | Telemedicine Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of COVID-19 Preventive Care Outreach.

April 20th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 20th COVID-19 Update.

April 20th, 2020 | Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of MEDENT Video Visits Available at No Charge for May.

April 17th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 17th COVID-19 Update.

April 16th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 16th COVID-19 Update.

April 16th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Telehealth Info for Behavioral Health Services.

April 15th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 15th COVID-19 Update.

April 15th, 2020 | Payer InformationUnitedHealthcare

Click the link here to download a PDF of UnitedHealthcare Telehealth Coding Guidance.

April 15th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 14th COVID-19 Update.

April 14th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Perspectives on Validity of COVID-19 Testing.

April 14th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of PPE Doffing Checklist.

April 14th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Face Shield Cleaning Process.

April 13th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 13th COVID-19 Update.

April 13th, 2020 | Excellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus Use of Telehealth for PT OT ST Therapy Visits.

April 13th, 2020 | Excellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus COVID Communications Reference Guide.

April 13th, 2020 | Excellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Telehealth Audio Only and Asynchronous Messaging Option for E/M Visits.

April 13th, 2020 | Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of Breastfeeding Support During COVID-19.

April 9th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 9th COVID-19 Update.

April 9th, 2020 | Covid Pediatrics

As hospitals and medical providers make plans to respond to the Covid-19 crisis, URMC and RRH Neonatologists and Newborn Hospitalists strongly recommend that newborns should NOT be discharged before 24…

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April 8th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 8th COVID-19 Update.

April 8th, 2020 | Payer Information

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus Vatica Telehealth Update.

April 8th, 2020 | Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of FAQs on Coronavirus Relief for Small Businesses.

April 7th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 7th COVID-19 Update.

April 6th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 6th COVID-19 Update.

April 6th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of how to wear a surgical mask throughout the day.

April 6th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of PPE Fact Chart.

April 4th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 4th COVID-19 Update.

April 3rd, 2020 | Telemedicine Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of ZOOM Meeting Security Resource.

April 3rd, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of NYS Health Department Health Advisory for PPE shortage.

April 3rd, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 3rd COVID-19 Update.

April 2nd, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of April 2nd COVID-19 Update.

April 2nd, 2020 | MedicaidPayer Information

Click the link here to download a PDF of Medicaid Update.

April 1st, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on Daily COVID-19 Response call, BHI Teleconference, Pediatric Practices Teleconference, PM Teleconference, CMS waivers, flu testing guidance and COVID testing guidance.

April 1st, 2020 | Telemedicine Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Medent video visit tips.

April 1st, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click play button to view mask fit check and face shield video.

April 1st, 2020 | Patient Resources

Click “Watch on Vimeo” to open new tab and view video

April 1st, 2020 | Behavioral Health

Click the link here to download a PDF of Behavioral Health Consultation.

April 1st, 2020 | Behavioral Health

Click the link here to download a PDF of Behavioral Health Crisis Support.

April 1st, 2020 | Behavioral Health

Click the link here to download a PDF of Behavioral Health Referral Resources for pediatrics and adults.

April 1st, 2020 | MedicaidPayer Information

Click the link here to download a PDF of Medicaid COVID-19 Telehealth FAQs.

April 1st, 2020 | MedicarePayer Information

Physicians need to email their completed application to the Jurisdiction K (JK) Part B email address.

April 1st, 2020 | Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Paycheck Protection Program Application Form.

April 1st, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Department of Financial Services COVID-19 Update.

March 31st, 2020 | Payer Information

Click the link here to download a PDF of Telemedicine Billing Information.

March 31st, 2020 | Patient Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Patient Instructions for ZOOM.

March 31st, 2020 | Patient Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Installing ZOOM Cloud Meetings for Apple.

March 31st, 2020 | Patient Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Installing ZOOM Cloud Meetings for Samsung or Google.

March 31st, 2020 | Telemedicine Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Installing ZOOM Cloud Meetings for Samsung or Google.

March 31st, 2020 | Telemedicine Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Installing ZOOM Cloud Meetings for Apple.

March 31st, 2020 | Telemedicine Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Patient Instructions for ZOOM.

March 31st, 2020 | Telemedicine Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Telemedicine Billing Information.

March 31st, 2020 | Telemedicine Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of AHP ZOOM FAQs.

March 31st, 2020 | Covid Pharmacy

Click the link here to download a PDF of COVID-19 Pharmacy Pearls.

March 31st, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on Daily COVID-19 Response call, BHI Teleconference, PPE pickup, Universal Masking, CARES Act, and video: COVID-19 Protecting Your Family.

March 30th, 2020 | Payer InformationUnitedHealthcare

Click the link here to download a PDF of UnitedHealthcare COVID update.

March 29th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on Daily COVID-19 Response call, Medicare Accelerated Payment Program, Imaging at UR Medicine Urgent Care, Pharmacy Pearls and testing guidance.

March 29th, 2020 | Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of CARES FAQs.

March 29th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of COVID-19 Masking Infographic.

March 29th, 2020 | Business Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of U.S. Senate Committee info.

March 28th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on Daily COVID-19 Response call, UR Medicine Labs Patient Service Center Status, Nebulizer Treatment, and testing guidance.

March 28th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on Daily COVID-19 Response call, Behavioral Health Consultation call, imaging providers update, testing guidance, and small business admin resources.

March 27th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on Daily COVID-19 Response call, Sunday COVID-19 Response call, Urgent Surgical Cases, testing guidance, and testing results reporting.

March 26th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Mask Safety Guidance.

March 26th, 2020 | Payer InformationAetna

Aetna Medicare: cost sharing waived for telemedicine visits for any reason. Read more here. Aetna Commercial: cost sharing waived for telemedicine visits for any reason. Read more here.

March 26th, 2020 | Payer InformationUnitedHealthcare

Click the link here to download a PDF of UnitedHealthcare COVID-19 update.

March 26th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus Q&A.

March 26th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of 3/24 Excellus Provider Telehealth Presentation.

March 26th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus telemedicine info.

March 25th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on Daily COVID-19 Response call, Behavioral Health Teleconference, PM Meeting Teleconference, temporary UR Med employment, testing guidance, and Aetna update.

March 25th, 2020 | Covid Pharmacy

Info on outpatient treatment of COVID-19 and FAQs.

March 25th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of COVID testing flowchart.

March 24th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on Daily COVID-19 Response call, vaccines for children, UR Medicine Urgent Care, NYS Medicaid, testing guidance, and AHP Zoom licensing.

March 24th, 2020 | Telemedicine Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Medicaid Update.

March 24th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on Daily COVID-19 Response call, Medent Telehealth Video, Excellus guidance, PPE, testing guidance, and CMS eases MIPS reporting requirements.

March 23rd, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Provider/Patient Communication Guidance.

March 23rd, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus Memo.

March 22nd, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on Sunday Response call, new well child guidelines, NYS Shared Work Program, PPE, Medicaid, and Matilda’s Law.

March 22nd, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on Saturday Pediatric Practice call, Sunday Response call, social distancing and medication access, testing guidance, and Matilda’s Law.

March 22nd, 2020 | Telemedicine Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of Medicaid Update.

March 20th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on daily teleconference, Pediatric Practice call info, testing guidance, telemedicine, and PPE.

March 20th, 2020 | Payer InformationCigna

Click the link here to download a PDF of Cigna Billing Guidance.

March 20th, 2020 | Payer InformationMVP

Click the link here to download a PDF of MVP Telemedicine Updates.

March 19th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on daily teleconference, PPE, electronic payments, testing guidance, telemedicine, and rounding.

March 19th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of Zoom teleconference info and best practices.

March 19th, 2020 | Business Resources
March 19th, 2020 | Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children.

March 18th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on daily teleconference, Pharmacy Pearl, testing, teledmedicine, BHI Teleconference, and PPE.

March 18th, 2020 | Covid Pharmacy

This special edition of Pharmacy Pearls aims to address concerns related to ACEs/ARBs, NSAIDs, and steroids as it relates to COVID-19 risk. We hope you find it informative and helpful….

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March 18th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF of Excellus telemedicine info.

March 17th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on daily teleconference, advice for healthcare workers, testing, telemedicine, PPE, and AHP BHI Team.

March 17th, 2020 | Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of Breastfeeding and Coronavirus facts.

March 17th, 2020 | Covid Pediatrics

Click the link here to download a PDF of URMC Resources for Pediatrics PCPs.

March 17th, 2020 | Patient Resources

A list of resources for patients/families needing access to basic needs.

March 16th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on daily teleconference, testing priorities and more.

March 16th, 2020 | Telemedicine Resources

**Please note that this guidance has been replaced by the NYS Medicaid Update Volume 36, Number 5 received on March 21st which can be viewed here.**

March 16th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Info on daily teleconference, testing priorities and more.

March 15th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Updates: PPE, Testing, Waiting Room Best Practices, Postponement of Elective Cases, and Care Management.

March 15th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a customizable Word document of this signage.

March 15th, 2020 | Daily Updates

AHP is continuing to work on a telemedicine solution for practices.

March 15th, 2020 | Payer InformationExcellus

Click the link here to download a PDF for Excellus billing info.

March 14th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Updates: Testing, Screening, PPE, Telemedicine.

March 14th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF for phone screening script.

March 13th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Updates: Testing via UR Medicine Urgent Care and within your practice.

March 13th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of testing procedure.

March 13th, 2020 | Patient Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of patient instructions.

March 13th, 2020 | Clinical Resources

Click the link here to download a PDF of how to effectively triage patients.

March 13th, 2020 | Daily Updates

Click the link here to download a PDF of COVID-19 best practices.