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PARKLAND HEALTHfirst - Parkland Community Health Plan, Inc.

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Notification of Change in Provider Status ....................................................................................................................................... 40<br />

PROVIDER TERMINATION FROM HEALTH PLAN ........................................................................................................................................ 40<br />

MEMBERS RIGHT TO SELECT NETWORK OPHTHALMOLOGIST/ THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRIST ..................................................................... 41<br />

INITIAL CHECKUPS UPON ENROLLMENT.................................................................................................................................................. 41<br />

TEXAS VACCINES FOR CHILDREN (TVFC) ............................................................................................................................................... 41<br />

PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST CARE .................................................................................................................................................................. 41<br />

LABORATORY TESTS ............................................................................................................................................................................... 41<br />

NEWBORN EXAMINATIONS ...................................................................................................................................................................... 41<br />

CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC AND COMPLEX CONDITIONS .......................................................................................................................... 41<br />

HMO/PROVIDER COORDINATION ........................................................................................................................................................... 43<br />

OBSTETRICIAN/GYNECOLOGIST SERVICES ............................................................................................................................................... 43<br />

HEALTH PLAN LIMITS TO NETWORK ....................................................................................................................................................... 43<br />

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES – PHYSICIANS ...................................................................................................................................................... 44<br />

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES – MEMBERS ......................................................................................................................................................... 45<br />

REFERRAL TO SPECIALISTS AND HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES .................................................................................................................. 45<br />

PCP AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ............................................................................................................................................................. 46<br />

REFERRAL TO NETWORK FACILITIES AND CONTRACTORS ......................................................................................................................... 46<br />

ACCESS TO SECOND OPINION ................................................................................................................................................................. 46<br />

COORDINATION OF CARE ....................................................................................................................................................................... 47<br />

CONTINUITY OF CARE PREGNANT WOMEN .............................................................................................................................................. 47<br />

MEMBER MOVES OUT OF SERVICE AREA ................................................................................................................................................ 47<br />

PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS .................................................................................................................................................................... 47<br />

MEDICAL RECORD STANDARDS .............................................................................................................................................................. 48<br />

OUT-OF-NETWORK REFERRALS .............................................................................................................................................................. 48<br />

COORDINATION WITH TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES (TDFPS) .................................................................. 49<br />

HOSPITAL TRANSFERS ............................................................................................................................................................................ 49<br />

COMPLIANCE WITH PCHP POLICY AND PROCEDURES ............................................................................................................................ 49<br />

PHARMACY BENEFITS ...................................................................................................................................................................... 49<br />

PREFERRED DRUG LIST .................................................................................................................... ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.<br />

FORMULARY DRUG LIST .................................................................................................................... ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.<br />

OVER THE COUNTER DRUGS ............................................................................................................. ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.<br />

MAIL ORDER FORM FOR YOUR MEMBERS ........................................................................................... ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.<br />

PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PHARMACY PRIOR AUTHORIZATION ..................................................... ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.<br />

EMERGENCY PRESCRIPTION SUPPLY ........................................................................................... ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.<br />

VISION SERVICES .............................................................................................................................................................................. 49<br />

ROUTINE, URGENT, AND EMERGENCY SERVICES ................................................................................................................. 50<br />

ROUTINE CARE ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 50<br />

URGENT CARE ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 50<br />

EMERGENCY CARE ................................................................................................................................................................................. 50<br />

PRESENTATION AT EMERGENCY ROOM AFTER HOURS ............................................................................................................................. 51<br />

PRESENTATION AT EMERGENCY ROOM DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.............................................................................................. 51<br />

EMERGENCY SERVICES AND CARE .......................................................................................................................................................... 51<br />

EMERGENCY ADMISSION ........................................................................................................................................................................ 51<br />

EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICES ....................................................................................................................................................... 51<br />

NON-EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE ................................................................................................................................................ 51<br />

EMERGENCY PRESCRIPTION SUPPLY ....................................................................................................................................................... 52<br />

DEFINITION OF EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION ...................................................................................................................................... 52<br />

NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION ....................................................................................................................................... 52<br />

CHIP EMERGENCY DENTAL SERVICES: .................................................................................................................................................. 52<br />

PROVIDER COMPLAINTS AND APPEALS PROCESS ................................................................................................................ 52<br />

PROVIDER COMPLAINTS TO HMO .......................................................................................................................................................... 52<br />

PROVIDER APPEAL PROCESS TO HMO ................................................................................................................................................... 53<br />

PROVIDER COMPLAINT PROCESS TO THE STATE ...................................................................................................................................... 53<br />

CHIP MEMBER COMPLAINTS/APPEAL PROCESS .................................................................................................................... 53<br />

MEMBER COMPLAINTS TO HMO ............................................................................................................................................................ 53<br />

MEMBER COMPLAINT APPEAL PROCESS TO HMO................................................................................................................................ 54<br />

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