March 5, 2026
26-293: Provider Communications Posted Online and Operations Manual Updates for February 2026
The table below outlines provider communications posted online in February 2026. These communications are general “News & Announcements.”
No changes were made to the provider operations manual in February 2026.
| Date Posted | Number and Title | Audience | Summary |
| 2/3/26 | 26-082m, Empower Patient Health With Annual Preventive Care Visits |
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Refer to the information and tips included in this flyer, which focuses on the importance of annual preventive care visits. It includes topics you should discuss with patients and key screenings, tests, and vaccinations based on a patient’s condition and needs. |
| 2/27/26 | 26-249m, Quick Reference Guide – Prescribing Diabetes Drugs |
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Use this guide to learn how to look up member prescription benefits and avoid the need for re-prescribing less costly alternative medications. It includes a link to the real-time prescription benefit tool. |
Access communications
Follow these steps to access these communications online:
- Go to www.wellcare.com/California/Providers.
- Select Provider Bulletins.
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If you have questions regarding the information contained in this update, contact 1-866-999-3945.
This information applies to Physicians, Practitioners, Independent Practice Associations (IPAs), Hospitals, Ancillary Providers, and Behavioral Health Providers.
