Optima Health/Virginia Premier Merger
Learn important details about conducting business with the health plan starting on July 1. Get more information on Optimahealth.com.
NationsBenefits, LLC Breach
One of our vendors, NationsBenefits, LLC, experienced a cybersecurity incident that affected certain members’ personal information. Learn more.
New Pharmacy Benefit Manager Coming In 2023
Virginia Premier is always looking for ways to improve your benefits and services. As of January 1, 2023, the Virginia Premier pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) will change from Elixir to Express Scripts, Inc. You will continue to get your covered prescriptions at no cost and have a robust national pharmacy
Introducing Express Scripts and Community Eye Care for 2023
Starting January 1, 2023, your Virginia Premier Advantage Elite (HMO D-SNP) pharmacy benefits will be provided through Express Scripts. They are our new pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), replacing Elixir. Also starting January 1, 2023, your vision benefits will be provided through Community Eye Care (CEC), replacing VSP. You can rest
Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) Launched a New Portal
In April 2022, the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) launched a new portal to manage provider enrollment -the Provider Services Solution (PRSS). Medicaid providers will utilize the PRSS portal, located on the Medicaid Enterprise System (MES) website, to complete enrollment and maintenance processes. All Medicaid managed care network
Virginia Premier recognizes Dr. Paola A. Ortega-Rodriguez as its 2022 Practitioner Golden Globe Award Recipient
Dr. Paola A. Ortega-Rodriguez sets the bar for physician excellence. Virginia Premier is pleased to announce that Paola A. Ortega Rodriguez, M.D., F.A.A.P., of Happy Kidz Pediatrics has been recognized as the 2022 Practitioner Golden Globe Award recipient for her continuous commitment to patient quality and excellence. Dr. Ortega-Rodriguez is