Common use of BlueCard® Program Clause in Contracts

BlueCard® Program. Under the BlueCard® Program, when Members access covered healthcare services within the geographic area served by a Host Blue, BCN will remain responsible to Group for fulfilling BCN's contractual obligations. However, in accordance with applicable Inter-Plan Programs policies then in effect, the Host Blue will be responsible for providing such services as contracting and handling substantially all interactions with its participating healthcare providers. The financial terms of the BlueCard Program are described generally below. Individual circumstances may arise that are not directly covered by this description; however, in those instances, our action will be consistent with the spirit of this description.