Resources that help healthcare professionals do what they do best — care for our members.
At Empire BlueCross BlueShield HealthPlus (Empire), we value you as a provider in our network. That's why we’ve redesigned the provider site to make it more useful for you and easier to use.
Interested in joining our provider network? We look forward to working with you to provide quality services to our members.
Empire BlueCross BlueShield HealthPlus is closely monitoring COVID-19 developments and how the novel coronavirus will impact our customers and provider partners.
Vaccination is important in fighting against infectious diseases. Keep patients healthy and safe by becoming familiar with the tools and strategies useful in protecting yourself and patients against contagious illnesses.
Empire is now sending some bulletins, policy change notifications, prior authorization update information, educational opportunities and more to providers via email.
The latest Empire articles and announcements on Medicaid Managed Care policies, processes, updates to clinical guidelines, claims filings, state and federal regulatory changes, and more:
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August 2021
Notice of NYS DOH Single Statewide Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Managed Medicaid Members.
To ensure the cultural competence of our provider network, all Empire BlueCross BlueShield HealthPlus (Empire) contracted/participating providers must certify, on an annual basis, completion of the state-approved cultural competence training curriculum for all participating providers’ staff who have regular and substantial contact with enrollees.
Search for up-to-date drug information, including hundreds of brand-name and generic medications.
When it comes to our pregnant members, we are committed to keeping both mom and baby healthy. That’s why we encourage all our moms-to-be to take part in our New Baby, New LifeSM program, which is a comprehensive, proactive case management and care coordination program for all expectant mothers and their newborns.
We work collaboratively with hospitals, group practices and independent behavioral healthcare providers, community and government agencies, human service districts, and other resources. This enables Empire to meet the needs of members with mental health and substance use disorders as well as those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Please visit the Empire BlueCross BlueShield HealthPlus commercial website for more information.
