Covered California Health Plan Network Directory Accuracy The California Department of Managed Health Care released the results of an audit of the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Covered California networks that found many inaccuracies with physician provider information. August 12, 2015 Covered California Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Covered California, DMHC, managed care, provider network 0 0 Comment Read More »
Blue Shield Requires Physicians to Notify Patients Before Referring Out-of-Network On March 15, Blue Shield announced that it would soon begin requiring contracted physicians to notify patients in writing before making out-of-network referrals. Effective May 15, physicians will be required to notify patients in writing using a form provided by the payor when referring a patient to an out-of-network provider. March 27, 2013 Payment Blue Shield, managed care 0 0 Comment Read More »
Anthem Blue Cross Delays Payment Policies Changes and Claims Editing Software Transition Blue Cross announced in November that implementation of changes to the insurer’s reimbursement policies and claims editing software, ClaimsXten, has been delayed until early 2013. January 10, 2013 News, Payment Blue Cross, Anthem Blue Cross, Managed care 0 0 Comment Read More »
Should You Sign the New Blue Shield Agreement? SFMS/CMA has prepared answers to the most common questions received from physicians about the new Blue Shield provider contracts. October 29, 2012 Payment, Physician Resource Blue Shield Provider Agreement, Blue Shield, managed care 0 0 Comment Read More »