11/19/2025
BCBSM/BCN
Recent Oncology Related News
Blue Cross Blue Shield / Blue Care Network Managed Care Committee Members:
Vernell Hester, COC, CHONC - Downriver Oncology Center
Effective January 1, 2026
Change to Copay and Coinsurance for Oral Chemotherapy READ MORE
Changing How We Cover Some Drugs on our Drug Lists READ MORE
Effective February 1, 2026
Blue Cross will no longer separately pay providers for these items and services for our commercial members READ MORE
Webinars for Physicians, Coders Focus on Documentation, Coding
Below is our schedule for the remainder of the year. All sessions start at noon Eastern time and should last for 30 minutes. Register for the sessions on the provider training website.
| Session date | Topic |
| Wednesday, Dec. 17 | CPT Updates for 2026 |
Provider training website access
If you have an Availity Essentials™ account, you can access the provider training website this way:
- Log in to the provider portal at availity.com.
- Click on Payer Spaces on the menu bar, and then click on the BCBSM and BCN logo.
- Under Applications, click on the Provider Training Site tile.
- Click on Submit on the Select an Organization page.
Existing users who used the same email address as their provider portal profile email will be directed to the training site. If you used a different email address, contact ProviderTraining@bcbsm.com to update your profile.
You can also directly access the training through the Provider training website.
After logging in to the provider training website, look in Event Calendar to sign up for your desired session. You can also quickly search for all the sessions with the keyword “lunchtime” and then look under the results for Events.
You can listen to the previously recorded sessions, too.
Questions?
For more information about the sessions, contact April Boyce at aboyce@bcbsm.com.
For more information about registration or using the provider training website, contact the provider training team at ProviderTraining@bcbsm.com.