Baylor Scott & White could terminate BlueCross BlueShield contract
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – BlueCross BlueShield of Texas gave notice about negotiations with Baylor Scott & White Health. According to a press release, BCBS was notified by the healthcare system that BSW will terminate physician and hospital agreements on July 1, 2024 unless the agreements are modified.
BCBS said if an agreement is not reached BSW doctors, hospitals, and facilities will no longer be in-network for its members.
BCBS said if an agreement is not reached doctors, hospitals, and other facilities will leave the following provider networks:
ParPlanBlue Choice PPOSMBlue EssentialsSMBlue PremierSMBlue Advantage HMOSMBlueHPN®Blue Cross Medicare Advantage (PPO)SMBlue Cross Medicare Advantage (HMO)SMMedicaid
KBTX has reached out to BSW for a statement regarding the negotiations. We will update this story when we receive it.