Anthem California

Anthem Blue Cross Dual PPO Now Available in Regions 1 and 9

You can now pair the Anthem Blue Cross Full PPO and Select PPO within the same group offering for new groups with effective dates of October 1, 2019 to January 15, 2019. The employer’s principal busin...

Anthem Blue Cross Renews Hospital Agreements

Anthem Blue Cross has renewed commercial agreements with the following hospitals: Kern Medical Center located in the City of Bakersfield, effective September 15, 2019 Palomar Health, which in...

Anthem Blue Cross Offers Dental and Life Q4 Bonus

With Anthem Blue Cross, you can earn up to $200 per small group when you sell dental and up to $100 when you sell life. To qualify for the bonus program, small groups must have 10 or more enrolled emp...

Anthem Blue Cross is Accepting Q4 Business

Anthem Blue Cross is accepting Q4 business now. Below is the schedule for processing payments on these cases: October 1, 2019 new business cases: Anthem will process the electronic debit form on...

NorthBay Rejoins the Anthem Blue Cross Network

NorthBay Healthcare is once again participating in the Anthem Blue Cross network. NorthBay Healthcare is in Solano County and includes NorthBay Medical Center and NorthBay VacaValley Hospital. Anth...

Anthem Blue Cross Renews Agreement with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Anthem Blue Cross renewed their Commercial Hospital and Medical Group PPO Agreements with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. The fully executed multi-year hospital agreement is effective August 15, 2019...

Anthem Blue Cross Offers Q4 Update

With the recent launch of Priority Select, Anthem Blue Cross is offering groups more affordable price points with a continued focus on coordinated care. They continue to reposition their presence in t...

Anthem Blue Cross Negotiates with El Camino Hospital

El Camino Hospital issued a notice to terminate its Contracting Hospital Agreement with Anthem Blue Cross. El Camino has hospital campuses in Mountain View and Los Gatos. To date, Anthem Blue Cross an...

Anthem Blue Cross Terminates Agreement With San Benito Medical Associates

Anthem Blue Cross will not renew its CaliforniaCare Agreement with San Benito Medical Associates. As a result, San Benito Medical Associates will no longer be part of Anthem’s commercial HMO Network b...

Anthem Blue Cross Provides Update On Verity, Allied HealthCare, and AllCare Medical Group

Anthem Blue Cross announced that Allied Healthcare Providers and Verity Medical Foundation will terminate on July 1, 2019. Impacted members will be transferred to alternate participating medical group...

Anthem Blue Cross Renews Agreement With Adventist Health

Anthem Blue Cross reached a multi-year agreement with Adventist Health. The fully executed amendments include Medicare Advantage, professional, and ancillary agreements. The amendments are effective o...

Anthem Blue Cross Removes Split Tier From Tier 1 Drugs

Effective Oct. 1, 2019, Anthem Blue Cross will change their Rx Tier 1a/1b (split tier) benefits on a majority of January 1, 2019 plans. This means that Tier 1 a/1b will combine to form Tier 1. This w...