Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare Plan of Georgia Announces Enhanced Open Access Plans
Posted on: Monday, 3 April 2006, 12:00 CDT
ATLANTA, April 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare Plan of Georgia (BCBSHP) announced today its new and improved open access plans -- Blue Open Access HMO and Blue Open Access POS.
Through Blue Open Access, members are not required to select a primary care physician (PCP) at enrollment. As with our current open access plans, Blue Open Access members will benefit from: direct access to specialty care with no referrals required, plan designs that include competitive and comprehensive coverage, unlimited lifetime benefits for covered in-network services and a vast local and national network when they need it most.
In addition, Blue Open Access provides easy and open access to health care, affordability -- simply co-pays for most services and prescription drug coverage with the convenience of a large pharmacy network and real-time online claim adjudication.
"The Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare Plan of Georgia is proud to offer a product that will increase flexibility and quality for our members," said Monye Connolly, general manager for Individual and Small Group Sales. "Leading through innovation is the best way to serve our members and give our members more control and flexibility in health care options."
About BCBSGa
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia/BCBSHP is an operating subsidiary of WellPoint Inc. As the nation's largest publicly traded commercial health benefits company, WellPoint serves the health care needs of approximately 28.5 million medical members nationally. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia/BCBSHP is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and is Georgia's largest health insurer, covering the lives of more than 2.2 million members. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia/BCBSHP can be found on the web at http://www.bcbsga.com/ .
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
CONTACT: Cindy Sanders of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia,+1-404-842-8406, cynthia.sanders@bcbsga.com
Web site: http://www.bcbsga.com/
Source: PRNewswire
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