Common use of ONGOING NETWORK MANAGEMENT AND REGIONAL STRATEGY Clause in Contracts

ONGOING NETWORK MANAGEMENT AND REGIONAL STRATEGY. 4.3.1. The Contractor shall create, document, and maintain a Communication Plan to communicate with all providers, behavioral health managed care organizations and PCMPs in its network and other community resources with which it has relationships, and to promote communication amongst the providers. 4.3.1.1. The Communication Plan may include the following methods: 4.3.1.1.1. Assignment of providers to a specific provider relations consultant or point-of-contact within the Contractor’s organization. 4.3.1.1.2. Holding information sessions for interested providers at practice association meetings or conferences. 4.3.1.1.3. Providing orientation sessions for providers that are new to the Contractor’s network. 4.3.1.1.4. Hosting forums for ongoing training regarding the ACC Program and services the Contractor offers. 4.3.1.1.5. Posting provider tools, trainings, informational material and the Contractor’s contact details on the internet in easily accessible formats. 4.3.1.1.6. Developing standard communication intervals at which the Contractor will contact providers to maintain connection and lines of communication. 4.3.1.2. The Contractor shall distribute a network newsletter, on a quarterly basis, with tips and tools to promote continuous provider interest and involvement and includes, at a minimum: 4.3.1.2.1. Policy changes. 4.3.1.2.2. Upcoming training sessions.

ONGOING NETWORK MANAGEMENT AND REGIONAL STRATEGY. 4.3.1. The Contractor shall create, document, and maintain a Communication Plan to communicate with all providers, behavioral health managed care organizations and PCMPs in its network and other community resources with which it has relationships, and to promote communication amongst the providers. 4.3.1.1. The Communication Plan may include the following methods: 4.3.1.1.1. Assignment of providers to a specific provider relations consultant or point-of-of- contact within the Contractor’s organization. 4.3.1.1.2. Holding information sessions for interested providers at practice association meetings or conferences. 4.3.1.1.3. Providing orientation sessions for providers that are new to the Contractor’s network. 4.3.1.1.4. Hosting forums for ongoing training regarding the ACC Program and services the Contractor offers. 4.3.1.1.5. Posting provider tools, trainings, informational material and the Contractor’s contact details on the internet in easily accessible formats. 4.3.1.1.6. Developing standard communication intervals at which the Contractor will contact providers to maintain connection and lines of communication. 4.3.1.2. The Contractor shall distribute a network newsletter, on a quarterly basis, with tips and tools to promote continuous provider interest and involvement and includes, at a minimum: 4.3.1.2.1. Policy changes. 4.3.1.2.2. Upcoming training sessions.