Important Information on the Anthem Exchange Addendum As you may have seen in CMA's April 7 Alert, Anthem Blue Cross sent an addendum to over 11,000 practices who are participating in their individual / exchange network. The addendum makes changes to a prior addendum sent out in 2012. CMA has concerns with a few provisions, outlined in the Alert article. While CMA's article identifies issues with three provisions in the addendum, of significant concern is the language in section 12, which removes a participating physician’s ability to opt out of the individual / exchange product without affecting ... April 9, 2014 Health Plans Anthem 0 0 Comment Read More »
What Physicians Need to Know About the Anthem Exchange Addendum By the California Medical Association (CMA): April 8, 2014 Anthem Blue Cross recently notified over 11,000 practices who are currently participating in its individual / exchange network of a contract addendum that will become effective July 1, 2014. The amendment only applies to physicians who are currently participating in the Anthem Blue Cross individual / exchange network. According to the notice, which was mailed on March 31, the addendum contains new regulatory requirements. While many provisions are requirements of Covered California, the California Medical Association (CMA) has concerns with certain provisions ... April 9, 2014 Health Plans Anthem 0 0 Comment Read More »