At CDPHP, we are committed to maintaining high-quality, cost-effective health care for our members. As part of our ongoing efforts, we are introducing prior authorizations for high-tech radiology services—specifically MR, CT, and PET imaging—effective September 9, 2024. This initiative, affecting all lines of business, aims to ensure members receive appropriate tests at the right time…
#Healthy LivingIf you have Medicaid, Child Health Plus, or Essential Plan, you may need to renew it each year to keepyour coverage. We’re here to help. Every year, people who have Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and the Essential Plan have to renewtheir coverage. You may not qualify for the same coverage you have now. Medicaid PlansMedicaid…
#Healthy LivingYou’ve likely had annual physicals throughout your life where your doctor performs a thorough check of your body’s physical health. But an Annual Wellness Visit is different. During this visit, your doctor assesses your overall health and well-being by focusing on topics like preventive care, health screenings, medications, and more. It gives you the extra…
#Healthy LivingStaying active is an important part of being healthy at any age. But it can become especially important as you get older. That’s why CDPHP® Senior Fit offers access to gyms, fitness classes, and wellness programs at no additional cost. Are you a CDPHP Medicare Advantage member? Check out these resources to help keep you…
#Healthy LivingSpring brings birds singing, flowers blooming, and preparations for vegetable gardens. Many people may be hesitant about starting their own garden because they don’t know where to start, but you can rake in the benefits, both physically and mentally, from even the smallest garden. Boosts your mood There’s something about being outside, breathing the fresh…
#Healthy LivingLike clockwork, here in upstate New York, the robins have returned, along with milder temperatures and budding trees. These are welcomed signs of longer, warmer, sunnier days ahead! But for many of my patients, it’s also the start of pollen allergies. When warmer temperatures arrive, and people get outdoors they’re faced with the spring’s biggest…
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