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Anthem Blue Cross Encourages Members to Call Their EAP

Anxiety levels are high during the Coronavirus outbreak. So Anthem Blue Cross is encouraging members to call their Employee Assistance Program (EAP) if they are experiencing stress. This benefit is av...

Anthem Blue Cross Offers Coronavirus Assessment on Syndey Mobile App & FAQ

Anthem Blue Cross members can now assess their symptoms and potential risk for COVID-19 using the free Sydney Care mobile app. If needed, the app will connect them to a doctor through a Virtual Care t...

Extra COVID-19 Support for Anthem Blue Cross Members

Anthem Blue Cross is making important changes to their benefits in response to COVID-19. They are expanding access to care, eliminating certain out-of-pocket expenses, and offering guidance and suppor...

Anthem Blue Cross Provides Updates on Bronze Benefit Adjustment

Do you have groups impacted by the Bronze benefit adjustment effective May 1, 2020? The DMHC is requiring Anthem Blue Cross to adjust the benefits for physician services on certain Bronze plans. Anthe...

Anthem Blue Cross Provides More Guidance on Impacted Bronze Plans

Anthem Blue Cross made benefit changes to certain Bronze plans to comply with state requirements. Briefly, the impacted Bronze plans are: Bronze PPO 70/6300/35% Bronze PPO 60/6350/40% Bronze...

Anthem Blue Cross Extends Dual PPO Pilot for Regions 1 & 9

The Anthem Blue Cross Dual PPO Pilot will continue through June 15, 2020 effective dates for Regions 1 & 9. Employer eligibility requirements are: Meets the definition of a small group (1-1...

Provider Update for Anthem Blue Cross HMO Members with HealthCare Partners

HealthCare Partners (HCP) has or may be terminating its contracts with certain hospitals and/or medical group partners. This is a contract issue between providers. We want to emphasize that Anthem Blu...

Anthem Blue Cross and Prime Healthcare Services Rescind Termination

Anthem Blue Cross announced that the termination has been rescinded for the 12 Prime Healthcare Services hospitals listed below. The current agreements, (including Medicare Advantage) remain in effect...

Anthem Blue Cross Makes Updates to Certain Bronze Plans

Anthem Blue Cross recently made benefit changes to certain Bronze plans in response to state regulatory approval requirements. The following plans are in Anthem's Direct Portfolio on both Full and S...

Anthem Blue Cross Offers Specialty Broker Bonus — Effective Dates of February 1, 2020 to January 31, 2021.

You qualify for the Anthem Blue Cross Specialty Broker Bonus when you bring in at least 10 new lines of coverage and $75,000 in new annualized premium. Earn up to $25,000 per line of coverage for ...

Anthem Blue Cross Notifies Members of Los Angeles Hospital Closure

St. Vincent Medical Center closed and discontinued all services on January 24, 2020. The Los Angeles acute care hospital had been contracted with Anthem Blue Cross. On February 11, 2020, Anthem mailed...

Anthem Blue Cross Updates Blue View Vision Network

Anthem Blue Cross Blue View VisionSM eye care plans no longer include Sears Optical, JCPenney Optical, and Stanton Optical as of February 1, 2020. Anthem sent a mailer to members who visited these opt...