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Efficiencies and savings will be achieved through a focus on: Together, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Aurora Health Care will proactively manage patient care and improve the overall health of the Blue Priority patient population. “Blue Priority and our partnership with Anthem will give Wisconsin employers and their employees the opportunity to not only access quality care, but also care that is coordinated to improve outcomes, while eliminating waste and curbing costs,” said Nick Turkal, MD, Aurora Health Care’s president and CEO.īlue Priority features financial risk sharing between Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Aurora Health Care, quality benchmarking, and patient management collaborations designed to reinforce the importance of the patient experience and align incentives around delivery of high-quality health care. The Blue Priority network will be available on Nov. “By combining the strengths of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Aurora Health Care we believe we can not only improve the quality, safety and value of health care, but also do so at a lower price point than many other products in the market.” “Blue Priority is an important part of our ongoing work to invest in the doctor-patient relationship and help people live their healthiest lives possible,” said Larry Schreiber, president of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Through Blue Priority, the two organizations will exchange clinical health data, co-manage patient cases, and establish quality benchmarks in order to enhance health outcomes while eliminating inefficiencies.
Now, two of Wisconsin’s most well-known names in health care are teaming up to bring that value proposition to the marketplace and deliver significant cost savings for local businesses.Īnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Aurora Health Care today announced “Blue Priority,” a pilot project designed to provide a high-quality health care experience that improves outcomes and controls costs.īlue Priority is a new network offering from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield built around Aurora Health Care’s 15 hospitals and more than 1,500 physicians, as well as its clinics, pharmacies, surgery centers and other services throughout eastern Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI – For years, health experts have known that high-quality care is more cost-effective care.
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