Healthfirst Provider Toolkit: Patient Recertification
Easy as 1-2-3
This recertification toolkit includes educational resources for your practice and easy-to-use guides to help you inform your patients on how to maintain their access to healthcare.
Availity Essentials Update
Availity Essentials is Healthfirst's New Provider Portal
Access Healthfirst tools through Availity Essentials, our new provider portal designed to help make your work with us easier.
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What's New
View allMedications Requiring Prior Authorization Under the Medical Benefit
Ensure you remain current on the most recent changes
View postProvider Education Events - Register Today
Together, we can improve patient outcomes. Join us at a provider education workshop, training, or event.
View postSee the latest news about Availity Essentials™
Providers can access Healthfirst tools through Availity Essentials, our new secure provider portal platform.
View postReimbursement Update for electronic consultations (eConsults)
The New York State (NYS) Medicaid fee-for-service (FFS) program will reimburse for eConsults, effective April 1, 2024.
View postPrior Authorization Request Enhancements for Select Outpatient Service Authorizations
Learn how to obtain faster authorizations through our Online Authorization Request tool.
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