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August 2025 BlueLink is Now Available

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield·Provider News
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

CareFirst has published the August 2025 BlueLink newsletter containing multiple policy updates affecting providers. Key topics include new data control tools for CareFirst CHPMD and Advantage DualPrime providers, changes to care review levels, provider portal authentication updates, and prior authorization guideline changes for outpatient therapy and home health services.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: All staff should review the August 2025 BlueLink newsletter at carefirst.com/bluelink to understand upcoming changes. Pay special attention to sections on new care review requirements, provider portal password reset requirements, outpatient therapy and home health prior authorization guidelines, and member ID card changes. Share relevant sections with appropriate departments and monitor for specific implementation dates in detailed policy documents.