Provider Newsletters

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Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA Network — in English November 2009* (PDF, English Version)

Noticias de la Red para Profesionales en la Red de CIGNA — en Español Noviembre 2009* (PDF, Version Español) – Muy Pronto: Mercado De Puerto Rico Versión Específica

• H1N1 Vaccine
• HEDIS^® 2010 Changes
• Durable Medical Equipment Provider Transitioning to CareCentrix
• Progress on 5010/ICD-10 Upgrades
• Hypertension Management
• CIGNA Presents Advance Payment Methods to White House Panel
• CIGNA Medicare Access ICD-9 Progress Note Documentation Tips
• Procedure Code Lookup For Online Precertification
• Doing Business...Made Easier
• CIGNA Offers Learning Opportunities Developed With You in Mind
• CIGNA LifeSOURCE Transplant Network ^®
• CIGNA Medicare Access^® Payer ID
• Keeping Patients Healthy - CIGNA Health Advocacy
• Great-West Healthcare Integration News
• Administrative Updates

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA Network — in English July 2009* (PDF, English Version)

Noticias de la Red para Profesionales en la Red de CIGNA — en Español Julio 2009* (PDF, Version Español) – Versión Específica para el Mercado de Puerto Rico.

• Go Green! Go Electronic
• CIGNA Cost Of Care Estimator Now Available!
• Cigna Medicare Access® ICD-9 Coding Tips
• Laboratory Services
• Great-West Healthcare News:
• Reimbursement Policy Integration
• National Provider For Home Services
• Hemodialysis Pre-Notification Requirement
• Pharmacy Benefits Transition
• Updated EOPs And EOBs
• Health Care Professionals Website
• Email Addresses And Fax Numbers Changing
• EDI And Eservices Message      
• Unlisted Codes Policy
• Learning Made Simple With eCourses
• Mixed Services Protocols
• ePrescribing Adds Enhancements for Medicare
• CIGNA Care Designation & Quality and Cost-Efficiency Information for 2010 Now Available for Review
• Service Enhancements to Better Serve You
• Ensure Delivery of Your DDARs
• Quest Diagnostics Offers Online and IVR  Patient Appointment Scheduling
• Administrative Updates

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA Network — in English March 2009* (PDF, English Version)

Noticias de la Red para Profesionales en la Red de CIGNA — en Español Marzo 2009* (PDF, Version Español) – Versión Específica para el Mercado de Puerto Rico.

• Go Green! Go Electronic!
• New Tools for CIGNA Plans
• CIGNA Medicare Access® ICD-9 Coding Tips
• Submit Corrected Claims Electronically
• AMI Member Identifiers
• Electronic Medicare Part A Coordination of Benefits
• Great-West Health Integration News
• New Enhancements to Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA)
• Electronic Transactions and ICD-10 Required Changes
• California Language Assistance Law
• Free Yourself from the phone…
• Sample EOP
• Medicare Offers Incentive Bonus for ePrescribing
• Submitting Preventive Care Claims
• Administrative Updates

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA Network — in English November 2008* (PDF)

Noticias de la Red para Profesionales en la Red de CIGNA — en Español Noviembre 2008* (PDF) - Versión Específica para el Mercado de Puerto Rico.

• New Capabilities: Individual Cost Estimates, Automatic Payments
• Learn More About CIGNA - New eCourses Can Help
• ePrescribing Now Available
• CIGNA LifeSOURCE Transplant Network® Update
• CIGNA Specialty Pharmacy Introduces TheraCare^SM
• New CPT Codes for Screening and Brief Intervention for Alcohol and Substance Abuse
• Administrative Updates

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA Network — in English July 2008* (PDF)

Noticias de la Red para Profesionales en la Red de CIGNA — en Español Julio 2008* (PDF)

• Never Events and Avoidable Hospital Conditions
• New CIGNA Ad Campaign
• eServices Update
• Periodontal Disease Affecting Overall Health
• CIGNA Care Network
• CIGNA LifeSOURCE
• New ID Card Brochure

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA HealthCare Network — March 2008* (PDF)

• Well Informed
• Strengthening Patient Relationships through Consumerism
• Online Precertification
• Medicare Private Fee-for-Service
• Tools for Improving Claim Processing
• Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA HealthCare Network — November 2008* (PDF)

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA HealthCare Network — November 2007* (PDF)

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA HealthCare Network — August 2007* (PDF)

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA HealthCare Network — March 2007* (PDF)

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA HealthCare Network — Nov. 2006* (PDF)

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA HealthCare Network — July 2006* (PDF)

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA HealthCare Network — March 2006* (PDF)

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA HealthCare Network — Fall 2005* (PDF)

Network News for Professionals in the CIGNA HealthCare Network — June 2005* (PDF)

Physician Dialogue — Spring 2005* (PDF)

Alert — February 2005* (PDF)

Alert — December 2004* (PDF)

Physician Dialogue — Fall 2004* (PDF)

Alert — September 2004* (PDF)

Physician Dialogue — Spring 2004* (PDF)

Physician Dialogue — Fall 2003* (PDF)

Physician Dialogue — Spring 2003* (PDF)

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