Anthem California

Anthem Blue Cross 2023 Specialty Broker Bonus

Anthem is offering a new business and retention bonuses for all group sizes, including Small Group, Large Group, and National Group sales. The bonuses allow you to earn up to $25,000 per line of co...

Anthem Blue Cross Rate Update, April 2023

Anthem has issued a small group medical rate update for Q2 2023. There are no changes to plan designs or underwriting guidelines and quoting is now available. Statewide average change for the quarter ...

Anthem Dental Members Can Direct Claim Payments To Out-Of-Network Dentists Beginning January 1, 2023

Anthem currently sends claims payments directly to dentists when services are performed by a network dentist. Claims payments for out-of-network dentists are paid to the member. The member then has to...

Anthem and Prescription Drug Data Collection Reporting (RxDC) Requirements

Anthem sent an email to employers in September outlining Prescription Drug Data Collection (RxDC) reporting requirements that begin December 27, 2022. The RxDC reporting provision of the Consolidat...

Anthem Reaches Agreement with Stanford Health

Anthem has reached a multi-year agreement with Stanford health. As previously announced, Stanford Health issued a notice to terminate its Commercial Contracting Hospital Agreement with Anthem Blue ...

Anthem: IngenioRx is becoming CarelonRx, January 2023

Anthem's pharmacy benefit manager, IngenioRx, an Elevance Health company, will change its name to CarelonRx on January 1, 2023. IngenioRx Home Delivery Pharmacy will become CarelonRx Mail and Ingen...

Anthem Blue Cross Q1 2023 Small Group Portfolio Update

Anthem has released new rates and plan updates for Q1 2023. Quoting is now available. Rate Action PLAN TYPE QUARTERLY AVERAGE CHANGE ANNUAL RENEWAL AVERAGE CHANGE ...

Anthem Blue Cross 2021 MLR Rebates Will Mail In Early September

Anthem groups and Individual members in 11 states will receive 2021 medical loss ratio (MLR) rebates this year. The MLR provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) encourages health plans to spend m...

Register for Anthem's CA Small Group 2022 Virtual Broker Roadshow

Anthem Cordially Invites You to Attend the Small Group 2022 Virtual Broker Roadshow Anthem will share the latest information including highlights of their Vivity HMO network, legislative updates, 2...

Anthem Provider Update: Adventist Health (AH)

Anthem Blue Cross is pleased to announce that Adventist Health has rescinded its notice of termination. All entity contracts (i.e., hospital-referenced below, ambulatory surgery center, hospice, home ...

Anthem Blue Cross First Month Premium Deferral for New Business

As we approach peak season Anthem wants to encourage you to submit your September – January cases early to ensure members have their coverage in place and ID cards in hand. Anthem realizes that mon...