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Anthem Blue Cross and Individual Practice Association Medical Group of Santa Clara County to Form First ACO for PPO Members

 

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., and FOSTER CITY, Calif. —August 10, 2011— Anthem Blue Cross and Individual Practice Association Medical Group of Santa Clara County (SCCIPA), today announced they are launching an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) program to provide coordinated, seamless medical care to Anthem PPO members in the Silicon Valley. The ACO is the first of its kind in Northern California, and includes a direct contract agreement between Anthem and the IPA.  

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Anthem Blue Cross Video Walkthroughs

1. Video walkthrough on how to get a individual and family health insurance quote online through Anthem Blue Cross. Click in the video to open up a larger size and watch it on YouTube.

2. Video walkthrough on how to compare Anthem Blue Cross individual and family health insurance plans online. Click in the video to open up a larger size and watch it on YouTube.

Chart summarizes health care reform provisions

The following chart is a summary of provisions within the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and their impact on different funding types and lines of business. This is subject to change as we receive additional guidance and information and should be used for informational purposes only.

Anthem Blue Cross ClearProtection premiums start at $2.04/Day!

Thank you for your interest in Anthem Blue Cross ClearProtection health plans. With the rising cost of medical care today, it's important that you have the right health care plan.

Anthem Blue Cross offers a wide range of plans that include:

Anthem Blue Cross Smart Sense Plus Plans

Is Anthem Blue Cross Smart Sense Plus health plan is right for you? Reliable, comprehensive protection with some of our lowest monthly rates, for individuals and families, which also works great for stand alone children plans. Choose the annual deductible and monthly rate that works best for you. The annual deductible options are: $1000, $2,000, $3,500 and $6,000.

Top 10 questions about health care reform

  1. When can I cover my young adult child on my plan?

8 Ways to Save Money on Health Care and Health Insurance

 Sure, health reform was signed into law a year ago  on Wednesday and meant to make health care and health insurance more accessible and affordable for more Americans. But many of the enactment's provisions don't kick in until 2014. In the meantime, here are eight ways you can save money--right now.

Buying Health Insurance For Children

 Los Angeles Times - 

Jan. 31: If in the past you tried to buy health insurance for a child with a preexisting health condition and were turned down, it's time to give it another shot.

A provision of the federal health reform law and a new California law punish insurers that refuse to sell policies to children. As a result, those younger than 19 will have access to insurance and cannot be denied coverage, regardless of health condition.

Child Only Health Insurance FAQs

Question: Health care reform is supposed to allow me to enroll my child in private health insurance, regardless of my child's health condition. When can I enroll my child in private health insurance in California?

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