CHPW strives to process authorization requests within Washington State and Federal contractual
requirements for timeliness, and in accordance with our member’s health care needs. Periodic
increases in request volume may affect turnaround times. CHPW strives to adhere to the
following processing timelines:
A Nap a Day Could Keep The Doctor Away
Many Americans do not get enough sleep and this can contribute to a number of health issues. Taking a nap during the day can help your body restore itself and promotes brain and heart health. A 20-minute nap has a variety of health benefits – from improved mood, to better focus and memory function. In some cultures, napping is even prescribed as a health treatment by doctors!
If you have trouble sleeping, take steps to improve your quality of sleep.
Community Health Plan of Washington is an HMO plan with a Medicare contract. Enrollment in Community Health Plan of Washington Medicare Advantage Plan depends on contract renewal. To enroll in a Community Health Plan of Washington Medicare Advantage plan, you must be eligible to receive Medicare Part A and Part B and live in our service area (Adams, Benton, Chelan, Clallam, Clark, Cowlitz, Douglas, Franklin, Grant, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Lewis, Mason, Okanogan, Pacific, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish, Spokane, Stevens, Thurston, Wahkiakum, Walla Walla, Whatcom, and Yakima counties in Washington State). This is not a complete description of benefits, please contact us for more information.
Based on a Model of Care review, Community Health Plan of Washington has been approved by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) to operate a Special Needs Plan (SNP) through 2022.
Limitations, copayments, and restrictions may apply.
You must continue to pay your Medicare Part B premium.
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