Anthem Bends In WellStar Dispute, Lets Patients Visit Docs At Network Rates

The consent order partially ends the long-running dispute over the Pathway health insurance exchange plan run by Anthem. The agreement over WellStar Health System physician network care, announced by the state insurance department, does not apply to Pathway members seeking hospital services.

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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has agreed to allow its Pathway health plan members to visit WellStar Health System doctors at network rates through the end of the year.

The consent order, announced Wednesday, partially ends the long-running dispute over the health insurance exchange plan run by Anthem.

The agreement over physician network care, announced by the state insurance department, does not apply to Pathway members seeking hospital services.