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| Provider Portal Prior Authorization Provider Notices Provider Manual Practice Updates |
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| We’d love to see you at one of our 2026 Provider Town Halls |  | | Delivering high-quality care to our members is a team effort. These events bring the team together, so providers and their staff can connect in person with leaders from Meridian and YouthCare. Review our schedule of statewide events starting in June and register today for a town hall near you. | | | |
| | Make your voice heard in the Provider Satisfaction Survey Our continuous improvement efforts are guided by you, the dedicated providers serving our Meridian members. Results from last year’s survey inspired new incentive opportunities in our Pay for Performance programs, enhanced communications about formulary changes, and led to new resources to simplify the authorization process. Print and email surveys will hit mailboxes later this month. Please take a moment to share your feedback. | | | |
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| Our new collaboration with Violet Health can help support your practice |  | | In-network Meridian providers have access to free tools through this new collaboration that helps make whole-person care for rural and diverse populations more attainable, such as: | | • | CE/CME-accredited courses in Violet’s extensive clinical education library | | • | E-learning for non-clinical staff to support continuing education | | • | Personalized benchmarks that show how your skills align with the needs of specific patient populations | | | What’s next? Learn more about Violet’s platform, book a 15-minute demo, and create your free account. Questions? Contact Violet and let them know you’re a Meridian contracted provider. | | | |
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| Resources for behavioral health providers, all in one place |  | | To meet the unique needs of behavioral health (BH) providers, we’ve launched a new web page with tailored tools and information. Explore resources for case management referrals, service authorization procedures, and evidence-based programs to help members thrive. BH Provider Resources | | | |
| | Cultivating wellness: Spotlight on Main Stay Therapeutic Farm |  | | Studies find that animal-assisted and nature-based therapy programs support emotional regulation and reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety, and loneliness. Main Stay Therapeutic Farm is a leading example of these approaches in practice. The organization works with Meridian and YouthCare members to advance their behavioral health goals — while helping them make some furry friends along the way. Watch: On the Farm with Main Stay | | | | | |
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| Help members easily obtain home blood pressure monitors | | Home blood pressure monitors are covered for members who need them. Review our list of in-network durable medical equipment (DME) providers that deliver blood pressure monitors directly to Meridian patients’ homes. In-network DME vendors | | | |
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| Elevate your risk adjustment and coding proficiency |  | | • | Are your practitioners documenting diagnoses accurately to support correct coding? | | • | How confident is your revenue cycle team in hierarchical condition category (HCC) coding? | | • | Are you applying best practices to report on the quality of care for your patients with diabetes? | | | Discover answers to these questions, earn continuing education credits, and sharpen your skills with no-cost Clinical Documentation Improvement webinars through our parent company, Centene. | | | |
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| Fee schedule updates, rate changes, & billing updates | | Claim alerts and known issues are posted on our website, along with updates about proactively reprocessing claims. Claims should not be resubmitted unless otherwise indicated. For billing questions, contact your assigned Provider Engagement representative. If your practice doesn’t have an assigned representative, please complete our intake form. | | | | |
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| Meridian and our family of plans connect communities across the state to the whole‑health care they need, right where they are. | |
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| Meridian complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). | |
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