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20-143 DHCS Medical Review Audit Notification

Date: 02/04/20

Be prepared for your onsite visit

The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is conducting an onsite audit of

California Health & Wellness Plan (CHWP) to evaluate the plan’s compliance with

contractual and regulatory requirements. As part of the audit, DHCS may visit your

site any time during February 24, 2020, through March 6, 2020.

Audit review period

The audit review period is December 1, 2018, through November 30, 2019.

DHCS notification of visit

DHCS is going to visit select provider offices, and a DHCS nurse evaluator may

contact you directly to schedule an onsite visit. Cooperation with DHCS staff is

required.

Additional information

Providers are encouraged to access CHWP’s provider portal online at

www.CAHealthWellness.com for real-time information, including eligibility verification,

claims status, prior authorization status, plan summaries, and more.

If you have questions regarding the information contained in this update, contact

CHWP at 1-877-658-0305.