May 7, 2026
Access www.wellcare.com/California/Providers for the latest operational and Plan updates and changes to better service your patients.
The table below outlines provider communications posted online in April 2026.
- Communications posted online: This includes the posting date, material number and title, type of communication, applicable audience, and a summary of the communication.
- Provider operations manual changes: No changes were made to this manual for April 2026.
Access communications
Follow these steps to access communications online:
- Go to www.wellcare.com/California/Providers.
- Select Provider Bulletins.
Access the operations manual
Follow these steps to access the operations manual online:
- Go to www.wellcare.com/California/Providers.
- From the Provider menu at the top of the page, select Overview under the Medicare column.
- Download the provider manual PDF document.
Additional information
If you have questions regarding the information contained in this update, contact 866-999-3945.
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Check out the spring issue for details on how we are working to support you, your patients, and your community. Topics in this issue include:
- Investing in Students Today to Improve Care Tomorrow
- Strong Partnership That Supports Healthy Communities
Download the current and past issues on www.wellcare.com/California. Go to Providers > News & Education > Newsletters.
Communications posted online in April 2026
| Date posted | Number and title | Type of notice | Audience | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4/1/26 |
26-418m, Medication Trend Updates and Drug List/Formulary Changes – 2nd Quarter 2026 |
Contractual |
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Discover what drug list and formulary changes and medication safety issues have been made in the 2nd quarter of 2026. |
This information applies to Physicians, Practitioners, Independent Practice Associations (IPAs), Hospitals, Ancillary Providers, and Behavioral Health Providers.
