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December 2024 BlueLink is Now Available
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield·MD, VA, DC·Provider News
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
CareFirst BlueShield has published their December 2024 BlueLink newsletter containing multiple policy updates including prior authorization changes, new coverage mandates for cancer screenings, hearing aids, and cardiovascular benefits across Maryland, Virginia, and D.C.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team should review the December 2024 BlueLink newsletter at carefirst.com/bluelink to identify specific policy changes that affect your practice. Pay special attention to upcoming prior authorization lookup tool, chart retrieval requests, and new coverage mandates for cancer screenings, hearing aids, and cardiovascular benefits. Share relevant sections with clinical staff and update workflows as needed for each specific change.