Carrier Network Updates

University Physicians’ Association, Inc.

 

Posted 8/9/24

UPA will potentially be leaving the Cigna Networks effective 9/15 at UPA’s request. Cigna is working to renegotiate the contract terms and keep UPA as a part of the OAP and Local Plus networks. We will provide more information as the negotiations develop. UT Medical Center contract status is not under negotiation at this time and will remain in network.

 

 

CHI Memorial Hospitals and Providers

 

Posted 6/18/24

BCBST has announced that CHI Memorial Hospitals and Providers will remain in Blue Network P.  Those hospitals and providers will still be leaving Blue Network S effective July 1, 2024.  To learn more, CLICK HERE or copy and paste https://bcbstnetworkupdates.com/ into your web browser. 

Posted 5/9/24

BCBST has announced that CHI Memorial Hospitals and providers will be leaving Blue Network S effective July 1, 2024. Those hospitals and providers are also expected to leave Blue Network P effective July 1, 2024. BCBST plans to mail letters to impacted members in both networks. BCBST members who get non-emergency care from CHI Memorial doctors or one of the following facilities on or after July 1, should anticipate paying more for that care.

• CHI Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga, Tenn.

• CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson, Hixson, Tenn.

• CHI Memorial Hospital Georgia, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.

• CHI Memorial Parkway Imaging, Ringgold, Ga.

• Memorial Heart Institute, LLC, Chattanooga, Tenn.

To learn more, CLICK HERE or copy and paste https://bcbstnetworkupdates.com/ into your web browser.

 

 

HCA Parkridge

 

Posted 5/7/24

HCA Parkridge is joining Blue Network S July 1, 2024.  BCBST members will receive email and postcard communications soon.  To learn more, CLICK HERE or copy and paste https://bcbstnetworkupdates.com/ into your web browser.