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Q: Is Anthem the same as Blue Cross Blue Shield in Georgia?

(collectively BCBSGa”) has changed to Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Anthem), a trusted name that symbolizes quality for millions of consumers across the country. While our trade name and logo have changed, almost everything else will stay the same.

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Blue Cross Health Insurance Policies
Anthem Pathway Guided Access HMO
Anthem Pathway HMO Plans
Is Blue Cross Blue Shield available in Georgia?
Is Anthem the same as Blue Cross Blue Shield in Georgia?
What is best health insurance?
Does Georgia have a state health insurance?

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia has been providing quality health benefits for residents of Georgia for more than 70 years. Carry with you the medical ID card that signifies quality health care coverage and receive your healthcare from one of the largest physician networks in the state of Georgia.

Blue Cross Health Insurance Policies

Anthem Pathway Guided Access HMO

The Blue Cross Pathway Guided Access HMO plans are available in most metro Atlanta counties - including Cherokee, Cobb, Dekalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry and Richmond counties.

Anthem Pathway Guided Access HMO Plans benefits:

You have to choose a primary care doctor (PCP) to manage your health care needs, including getting referrals to see other network doctors and Specialist.
No coverage out of network, except for medically necessary emergency and urgent care.
Silver, Bronze and Catastrophic health insurance plans available, incliding HSA high deductible health plans.
Talk to a doctor whenever, wherever with LiveHealth online.

Anthem Pathway Guided Access HMO Health Insurance Brochures:

Anthem Guided Access HMO Health Insurance Plans

Anthem Pathway HMO Plans

The Blue Cross Pathway Guided Access HMO plans are available in the following Georgia counties - Atkinson, Baldwin, Banks, Bartow, Berrien, Brooks, Burke, Carroll, Charlton, Chattooga, Clinch, Colquitt, Columbia, Cook, Coweta, Crawford, Dawson, Decatur, Early, Echols, Emanuel, Fannin, Floyd, Franklin, Gilmer, Glascock, Grady, Habersham, Hall, Hancock, Haralson, Hart, Heard, Jasper, Jefferson, Jenkins, Johnson, Lamar, Lanier, Laurens, Lincoln, Lowndes, Lumpkin, McDuffie, Morgan, Oglethorpe, Pickens, Pike, Polk, Rabun, Seminole, Stephens, Taliaferro, Thomas, Tift, Towns, Turner, Union, Upson, Ware, Warren, Washington, White, Wilkes, and Wilkenson counties.

Anthem Pathway HMO Plan benefits:

You are not required to choose a primary care doctor, though having a PCP is a good idea for checkups and any ongoing health issues.
No referrals required to see a Specialist.
Silver, Bronze and Catastrophic health insurance plans available, incliding HSA high deductible health plans.
Talk to a doctor whenever, wherever with LiveHealth online.

Anthem Pathway HMO Health Insurance Brochures:

Anthem Pathway HMO Health Insurance Plans

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Is Blue Cross Blue Shield available in Georgia?

Is Anthem the same as Blue Cross Blue Shield in Georgia?

(collectively “BCBSGa”) has changed to Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Anthem), a trusted name that symbolizes quality for millions of consumers across the country. While our trade name and logo have changed, almost everything else will stay the same.

What is best health insurance?

The two top-rated health insurance companies are Kaiser Permanente and Blue Cross Blue Shield, according to available state data from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Mid-tier insurers include Humana, Anthem, UnitedHealthcare and Aetna. The worst-rated health insurance companies are Cigna and Oscar.

Does Georgia have a state health insurance?

The State Health Benefit Plan (SHBP) is a Division of the Georgia Department of Community Health. It serves as the state's administrator of health insurance coverage for state employees, teachers, public school employees, retirees, and former employees, and covered dependents.