MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
24-824 Let Us Know If You Offer Same-day Scheduling!
Health Net·CA · Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice +1 more·Prior Authorization
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
CalViva Health is launching an Advanced Access program that allows primary care physicians offering same-day scheduling to automatically become compliant with Provider Appointment Availability Survey (PAAS) standards for three years. PCPs should contact the plan to report if they offer same-day scheduling to qualify for this exemption.
Action Required
Immediately: Primary care physicians should email CalViva Health to report if they offer same-day scheduling. Front desk staff should verify current scheduling capabilities and notify providers to contact the plan. Qualifying providers will receive automatic PAAS compliance for urgent and non-urgent appointment standards for the next three years.