We’re focused on the health of our members, and we also have a responsibility to be good stewards of their health care dollars. In 2019, we asked health care providers to join with us to address one rapidly growing cost driver: provider-administered specialty drugs. Our specialty pharmacy program began Jan. 1, 2020. We’ve working […]
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See An Example of How BlueCross Members Will Save Money
Remicade, which can be used for certain auto-immune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, is typically administered every 8 weeks (6-7 times per year). Under the specialty pharmacy program, the annual member savings would be between $2,400 and $2,800.
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Why we’re removing AMG from our provider network
Anesthesia Medical Group Providers Leaving Blue Networks Sept. 1, 2018
We work to give our members access to high-quality, affordable care. We rely on our hospital and doctor networks to deliver on this promise. While we prefer not to make changes to our networks, sometimes it becomes necessary. For over a year, we’ve been negotiating with Anesthesia Medical Group (AMG) to reach a rate that’s […]
Why We’re Removing AMG From Our Provider Network
At BlueCross, our members – you – are our first responsibility. Our focus each day is on making sure you have access to high-quality in-network care and doing everything we can to keep the cost of that care as affordable as possible. We continuously work to balance the quality, choice and costs of care within […]