Dignity Health and Anthem Blue Cross Announce New Multi-Year Contract Agreement in California

Dignity Health and Anthem Blue Cross today announced they have reached agreement on a new multi-year contract that ensures continued in-network access for patients covered by Anthem to Dignity Health’s facilities and providers in California for years to come.
 

“This agreement ensures that we can continue to meet the needs of our patients both now and in the future,” said Julie Sprengel, President of CommonSpirit Health’s California Region. “It underscores our mutual commitment to delivering exceptional, value-driven care.”
 

“We look forward to continuing our ongoing partnership with Dignity Health in California,” said John Pickett, Vice President, Healthcare Networks at Anthem Blue Cross. “This agreement provides stability and certainty for our members and customers throughout the state and allows us to deepen our long-term relationship and collaborative efforts with Dignity Health to ensure access to high-quality, affordable care.”
 

The agreement applies to all Anthem members enrolled in employer-based, individual, Medi-Cal, and Medicare health plans.

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About Dignity Health
Dignity Health is a multi-state nonprofit network of 10,000 physicians, more than 60,000 employees, 39 acute care hospitals, and 400-plus care-centers, including community hospitals, urgent care, surgery and imaging centers, home health, and primary care clinics in Arizona, California, and Nevada. Dignity Health is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care with special attention to the poor and underserved. Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit health system committed to advancing health for all people and dedicated to serving the common good. For more information, please visit our website at www.DignityHealth.org.

About Anthem Blue Cross (Blue Cross of California)
As a long-time trusted health partner, Anthem Blue Cross has been providing high-quality, affordable health care for Californians for more than 86 years. Anthem Blue Cross is the trade name of Blue Cross of California. ANTHEM is a registered trademark of Elevance Health, Inc. Anthem Blue Cross and Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company are independent licensees of the Blue Cross Association. To learn more, visit www.anthem.com/ca. Also, follow us on LinkedIn, X, or Facebook.

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