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Optum Alaska Communication and Outreach
April 28, 2021
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Communication and Outreach
Optum Alaska is working toward the goal of increasing Alaskan’s knowledge of the Administrative Service Organization and our contracted work with the Division of Behavioral Health.
Our outreach efforts target:• Alaska Medicaid participants• Alaska Medicaid providers • Members of Communities
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Communication and Outreach
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Key Messages:Alaska Medicaid Behavioral Health Services OverviewOptum Alaska ASO OverviewOptum Alaska Case Management Program OverviewAvailable Electronic Resources
Methods of Outreach:Electronic Resources, including the Optum Alaska Website
• Participant Area• Participant Handbook
• Provider Area• Quick Reference Guide• Provider Manual
• Live and Work WellPrint MaterialsDirect Participant and Provider Outreach
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Electronic Resources
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Optum Alaska Website
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https://alaska.optum.com
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Participant Information – Optum Alaska Website
The landing page of the participant area includes information on Case Management, covered Alaska Medicaid Behavioral Health Services and important external links.
The Resources and Tools page has PDF links to the Participant Handbook as well as Print Materials. The Participant Handbook contains information for Alaska Medicaid Participants on:
• How Alaska Medicaid Works• Covered Alaska Medicaid Behavioral Health Services• Managing Behavioral Health Care• Complaints and Fair Hearings• Helpful Websites and Phone Numbers, including Public
Assistance Offices
The Participant Rights and Responsibilities page includes important information for Alaska Medicaid Participants regarding the choices they have when seeking care.
For Participants (optum.com)
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Provider Information – Optum Alaska Website
Drop Down Menu Highlights
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For Alaska Medicaid Providers (optum.com)
Our Optum Alaska Provider area contains important information regarding:
• Accessing Provider Express
• Important Alerts & Announcements
• Provider Education & Trainings
• Service Authorization Forms
… and much more
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Quick Reference Guide and Provider Manual
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External Resource - Live and Work Well
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Our online Participant portal, Live and Work Well, provides information and resources on overall health and wellness.
The external link to Live and Work Well can be found in the left-handnavigation bar on the Optum Alaska Website.
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Live and Work Well
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Live and Work Well
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Live and Work Well
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Live and Work Well can be used to search for enrolled Alaska Medicaid Providers based on geographic location.• Can be changed to search in
local or discharge area
Providers can be sorted by:• Provider Type• Age Served• Areas of Expertise• Treatment Options
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Print Materials
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Print Materials
If you would like to request Optum Alaska print materials, please reach out to a member of our team.
Print materials provide:
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Overview of Optum Alaska Case Management Services
Contact Information for the Optum Alaska Case Management Team
Overview of Covered Alaska Medicaid Services
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Print Materials Example
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Direct Outreach
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Outreach to Alaska Medicaid Participants
Time-limited and Solution Focused
Engagement
Connection to enrolled service providers and
programs
Collaboration to promote
continuity of care
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The Optum Alaska Case Management team includes Care Navigators, a Senior Wellness Coordinator, and a Peer Support Specialist.
Care Coordination and Advocacy is the primary function of the Case Management Team.
The Case Management team works closely with participants to understand their physical, behavioral and social/environmental needs.
Once a referral is received, outreach may include:
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Case Management Contact InformationPeer Support SpecialistRahne [email protected]
Care NavigatorSiobhan [email protected]
Care NavigatorBonnie [email protected]
Senior Wellness CoordinatorJessica [email protected]
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Outreach to Alaska Medicaid Providers
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The Optum Alaska Provider Relations team is available for individual and group meetings as requested. We can provide information regarding:
• 1115 Waiver Services• Concurrent and Contraindicated Services• Service Authorizations• Questions on billing, claims and provider enrollment
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Provider Relations Contact Information
Provider Relations DirectorLisa Brown, [email protected]
Provider Relations AdvocateLorraine [email protected]
Provider Relations RepresentativeVaoita Puletapua'[email protected]
Tribal LiaisonTeisha Simmons, [email protected]
Child Welfare LiaisonCarrie Triplett, [email protected]
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