March 18, 2021
Premera has updated our behavioral health approach to cover the PHP (Partial Hospital Program) and IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program) virtual care as standard benefits effective January 1, 2021. Applied behavioral analysis (ABA) is covered in a virtual setting until such time as government agencies no longer recommend social distancing. Premera is covering ABA in a virtual setting until December 31, 2021.