Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) Contract Comparison Summaries MDwise and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldDecember 11th, 2007
FiledDecember 11th, 2007The following is a summary of the key provisions of the MDwise and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (“Anthem”) Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) Provider Agreements that ISMA has prepared. The MDwise agreement is considered an Addendum to its Hoosier Healthwise Participating Provider Agreement. The Anthem agreement is considered both an Attachment to its Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Provider Agreement (“Attachment”) and an Amendment to the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Professional Provider Agreement (“Amendment”). This summary is intended as an overview of the HIP-specific agreements only. Providers are encouraged to read their HIP agreements in their entirety, as well as all other agreements incorporated by reference (e.g., the MDwise Hoosier Healthwise Participating Provider Agreement and the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Professional Provider Agreement). ISMA has previously prepared short summaries of the 2007 Hoosier Healthwise contracts which is available on ISMA’s website