AN ANNOUNCEMENT WAS MADE MONDAY (YESTERDAY) THAT ANTHEM BLUE CROSS AND SUTTER HEALTH HAVE REACHED A MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT, ALLOWING SUTTER AND PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY TO REMAIN IN THE ANTHEM NETWORK. ANTHEM MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE NOTICES SAYING THEY CAN KEEP THEIR SUTTER HEALTH DOCTORS, A REVERSAL OF THE LETTER MANY RECEIVED IN NOVEMBER. THE AGREEMENT CONTINUES COVERAGE FOR INDIVIDUAL, SMALL GROUP, LARGE GROUP, MEDICARE, AND MEDI-CAL INSURED. FOR SPECIFIC COVERAGE INFORMATION, COUNTY RESIDENTS SHOULD CONSULT THEIR BENEFITS MANAGER OR INSURANCE AGENT.
