OSF, Blue Cross to part ways; open to further discussion
The change would affect
Advocate Health Care hospitals in
The action began when
But OSF said in a prepared statement "OSF is open to future discussions with BCBSIL to avoid a disruption to patients."
And
"All of
The termination would impact the following
Providers from
"We are disappointed and concerned about the decision by BCBSIL," OSF said. "We hope they realize the value of having OSF hospitals in network for their members."
Individuals who wish to switch to new plans for 2018 may do so during health insurance open enrollment this fall. Employees whose employers are not participating in open enrollment this fall should contact their employer's human resources department.
"Our OSF hospitals are participating in most other national and local managed care plans," OSF said. OSF's website (www.osfhealthcare.org) lists plans that OSF is participating in at this time.
The action began
By removing these hospitals from its network,
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