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care health plans to provide language assistance and culturally responsive services to members with limited English proficiency (LEP), limited reading skills, who are deaf or have hearing impairments, or who have diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds. To comply with this requirement, the Health Net Community Solutions, Inc. (Health Net) Language Assistance Program (LAP) offers interpreter services to members to ensure that Health Net LEP members are able to obtain language assistance and communications in alternate formats while accessing health care services.  \nEffective April 1, 2018, Health Net specific Case Management (CM) and Utilization Management (UM) Medi-Cal translated letter templates will be available on the Industry and Collaboration Effort (ICE) [website at www.iceforhealth.org/l](website at www.iceforhealth.org/l)ibrary.asp in the Library located under Approved ICE Documents > UM Templates & Tools-Health Plan-Specific Templates. Health Net letter templates are accessible under the Health Net folder. Providers must use the templates when appropriate.  \nREQUEST FOR MATERIALS IN ALTERNATE FORMATS  \nIf the member has a preferred alternative format, such as large print, braille, accessible PDF, audio MP3, e-text file, or in all non-English languages, providers may send the English letter to the member, but must also provide Health Net with the document to be made into an alternate format and request for the alternate format to be mailed to the member upon completion. Providers may contact the Health Net Medi-Cal Provider Services Center, as listed in the right-hand column, to submit a request for letters or documents in an alternative format.  \nADDITIONAL INFORMATION  \nProviders are encouraged to access the provider portal online at [provider.healthnet.com](provider.healthnet.com)[ ](provider.healthnet.com)[for real-time information](for real-time information), including eligibility verification, claims status, prior authorization status, plan summaries, and more.  \nIf you have questions regarding the information contained in this update, contact the Health Net Medi-Cal Provider Services Center within 60 days at 1-800-675-6110.  \nTHIS UPDATE APPLIES TO CALIFORNIA PROVIDERS:  \n􀁻 Physicians  \n􀁸 Participating Physician Groups  \n􀁻 Hospitals  \n􀁸 Ancillary Providers  \nLINES OF BUSINESS:  \n􀁻 HMO/POS/HSP  \n􀁻 PPO  \n􀁻 EPO  \n􀁻 Medicare Advantage (HMO)  \n􀁸 Medi-Cal  \n􀁸 Kern  \n􀁸 Los Angeles  \n􀁸 Molina  \n􀁸 Riverside  \n􀁸 Sacramento  \n􀁸 San Bernardino  \n􀁸 San Diego  \n􀁸 San Joaquin  \n􀁸 Stanislaus  \n􀁸 Tulare PROVIDER SERVICES  \n1-800-675-6110  \n[provider.healthnet.com](provider.healthnet.com)  \nPROVIDER COMMUNICATIONS  \nprovider.communications@ [healthnet.com](healthnet.com)[ ](healthnet.com)fax 1-800-937-6086  \nAccess to Health Net’s Provider Portals  \nHealth Net migrated certain functions from existing systems to new systems effective January 1, 2018, starting with individual Medicare Advantage (MA) and Individual Family Plan (IFP) products. Providers can access the Health Net provider portals at:  \n􀁸 [provider.healthnetcalifornia.com](provider.healthnetcalifornia.com) for individual MA and IFP members.  \n􀁸 [provider.healthnet.com](provider.healthnet.com) for employer group MA HMO, HMO, PPO (including EnhancedCare PPO for small business groups), EPO, POS, Medi-Cal (including CalViva Health), and/or Cal MediConnect members.  \nHealth Net of California, Inc. , Health Net Community Solutions, Inc. and Health Net Life Insurance Company are subsidiaries of Health Net, Inc. and Centene Corporation. Health Net is a registered service mark of Health Net, Inc. All other identified trademarks/service marks remain the property of their respective companies. All rights reserved. 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