{"id":8172,"date":"2025-07-02T17:02:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T17:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umpquahealth.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=8172"},"modified":"2025-10-30T21:53:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T21:53:06","slug":"covid-19-provider-newsletter-2","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.umpquahealth.com\/es\/blog\/news\/covid-19-provider-newsletter-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Edition COVID-19 Provider Newsletter #2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-b4cd079\" data-block-id=\"b4cd079\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-b4cd079-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-31004a8\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"31004a8\"><style>.stk-31004a8-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:74px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:74px !important;}.stk-31004a8 {align-self:center !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-31004a8-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-31004a8-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umpquahealth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/telemedicine-e1584398583688.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.umpquahealth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/telemedicine-e1584398583688.png 550w, https:\/\/www.umpquahealth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/telemedicine-e1584398583688-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-324b0a3\" id=\"telehealth-coverage-for-covid-19\" data-block-id=\"324b0a3\"><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\">Telehealth Coverage for COVID-19<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Health Evidence Review Commission (HERC) updated the Prioritized list last week just after our first provider newsletter COVID-19 edition was published.\u00a0 The Ancillary Guideline A5, Teleconsultations and Non-Face-to-Face Telehealth Services was updated, and is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umpquahealth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/prioritized-list-gn-a005_3-13-20.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The payment rate for the telemedicine services that meet those requirements is paid at your currently contracted rate for reimbursement.\u00a0 Additionally, OHA is in the process of revising the OARS that regulate telehealth services.\u00a0 You can also find more information in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umpquahealth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/oregon-health-plan-coverage-of-telemedicine-services.pdf\">this document <\/a>from OHA regarding telemedicine services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We appreciate the care you provide to our members and will let you know of any developments with our telemedicine coverage.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telehealth Coverage for COVID-19 The Health Evidence Review Commission (HERC) updated the Prioritized list last week just after our first provider newsletter COVID-19 edition was published.\u00a0 The Ancillary Guideline A5, Teleconsultations and Non-Face-to-Face Telehealth Services was updated, and is available here. 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