Important notice: Appendix A – COVID-19 Special Coverage Payment Policy will expire soon

Jul. 2024Important Notices

As all Special Coverage and Payment Policies related to the COVID-19 public health emergency have expired or will expire effective Sept. 30, 2024, as indicated in Appendix A, UPMC Health Plan will retire Appendix A – COVID-19 Special Coverage and Payment Policy for all lines of business on Sept. 30, 2024. To review our policies and procedures manual, please visit upmchp.us/policiesandprocedures.

If you have any questions, please contact your physician account executive or call Provider Services at 1-866-918-1595.

Recent Announcements

CME Webinar: Lifestyle Medicine in Practice: Evidence‑Based Strategies for Chronic Disease Care

Please join us for a live, CME-accredited webinar on Wednesday, Sept. 23 from noon to 1 p.m., that will provide an overview on lifestyle medicine. Participants will learn how to integrate six core domains—nutrition, physical activity, sleep, stress management, avoidance of risky substances, and social connection—into routine care using practical tools such as brief counseling, motivational interviewing, and team-based strategies.
Aug. 2026Education/Webinars

CME Webinar: Getting it Right from the Start: Identifying Patient Advanced Care Directives

Please join us for a live, CME-accredited webinar on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026 that will educate providers on identifying advanced directives and surrogate decision makers on admission.
Aug. 2026Education/Webinars

Watch for a chance to rate your experience with UPMC Health Plan

Watch for a chance to rate your experience with UPMC Health Plan. You may be randomly selected to participate in a 2026 Press Ganey provider satisfaction survey that will begin this month.
Aug. 2026Important Notices