Bulletins and Newsletters
Review these bulletins to stay up to date on news, policy changes and other issues important to your practice.
For Medical Policies, Medical Benefit Drug Policies, Coverage Determination Guidelines, Utilization Review Guidelines and corresponding update bulletins for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, visit the Policies and Protocols section.
Visit the Payment Policy Notifications page to view updates.
New Transportation Benefit Provider
On Oct. 1, 2020, LogistiCare replaced National MedTrans as the transportation benefit provider for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Nebraska members.
Heritage Health Adult Expansion Program
Nebraska Medicaid and Long-Term Care (MLTC) has expanded Medicaid coverage.
Current News, Bulletins and Alerts
- 10.05.2020 - New Transportation Vendor
- 07.01.2020 - 3rd Quarter 2020 Preferred Drug List Updates
- 06.22.2020 - Resource Utilization Group Codes Reminder
- 03.12.2020 - 2nd Quarter 2020 Preferred Drug List Update
- 02.12.2020 - DUR Educational Newsletter: Respiratory Therapy
- 12.20.2019 - Important Information about Tdap and the Flu Vaccine
- 12.10.2019 - New Reimbursement Rates for Nebraska APR-DRG Hospitals - Effective January 1, 2020
- 11.22.2019 - Outpatient Hospital Services Reimbursement
- 10.17.2019 - FAQ: Prior Authorization for Skilled Therapy Services
- 10.07.2019 - Provider Revalidation Notice
- 08.22.2019 - New Claim Audit Vendor
- 08.16.2019 - DUR Educational Newsletter: Opioid and Buprenorphine Use for Treating Opioid Use Disorder
- 08.02.2019 - Prior Authorization for Therapy Services
- 07.10.2019 - Nebraska Crossover Reimbursement
- 06.19.2019 - We’re Retiring the Fax Number You Use For Medical Prior Authorization Requests - Effective July 1, 2019
- 06.19.2019 - Hearing Aids and Home Health Services Update - Effective July 1, 2019
- 05.15.2019 - New Transportation Service Vendor for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
- 05.02.2019 - Update to Procedure to Modifier Policy for “Always Therapy” Codes – Effective July 1, 2019
- 02.21.2019 - Provider Alert: We're Reprocessing Claims Affected by Our Multiple Procedure Reduction Reimbursement Policy
- 01.30.2019 - Update to Observation Services Facility Policy – Starting March 15, 2019