COVID-19 information from Amerigroup Community Care
Amerigroup Community Care is committed to helping our members gain timely access to care and services in a way that places the least burden on the health care system. We have established a team of experts to closely monitor developments and how they will impact our members and health care provider partners. Our actions are intended to support the protective measures taken across the country to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and reduce barriers to seeing a doctor, getting tested and maintaining adherence to medications for long-term health issues.
Get the latest news and information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at www.cdc.gov/coronavirus.
COVID-19 updates
Medicaid updates
- Maximizing efficient, high quality COVID-19 screenings (March 30, 2021)
- COVID-19 information from Amerigroup Community Care (February 10, 2021)
- Quarterly pharmacy formulary change notice effective February 1, 2021
- Important information about COVID-19 vaccine access to all healthcare workers, paid and unpaid (January 6, 2021)
- New Jersey Guidance for telehealth/telephonic care for behavioral health services (7/1/2020)
- Federal resources available for health care providers and employers in the federal CARES Act
Medicare updates
- Medicare Advantage - COVID-19 information from Amerigroup (January 2022 update)
- Medicare Advantage - Important COVID-19 update: prior authorization and other policy adjustments (updated September 3, 2021)
- Medicare Advantage - Medicare telehealth services during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency (PHE) FAQ (May 6, 2021)
- Medicare Advantage — Maximizing efficient, high quality COVID-19 screenings (March 30, 2021)
- Important information about COVID-19 vaccine access to all healthcare workers, paid and unpaid (January 6, 2021)
- COVID-19 Medicare Telehealth FAQ (November 11, 2020)
- Medicare Advantage - Federal resources available for health care providers and employers in the federal CARES Act
FAQs
To help address providers’ questions, Amerigroup has developed the following FAQ list:
Get the answers to these questions and more in our Talking Points PDF.
The latest updates regarding prior authorization requirements will be posted.