Blue Shield of California is a California-based not-for-profit health plan dedicated to providing Californians with access to high-quality care at an affordable price. Plan selection varies by region.
Just so, is Blue Shield and Blue California the same?
Our Trio HMO and Exclusive PPO networks are the same whether you purchase a Blue Shield plan direct from us or through Covered California. If you choose the same plan through Blue Shield or Covered California, you will have access to the same provider network.
You can get access to covered services wherever you are, including urgent and emergency services, through the BlueCard and Away From Home Care programs. As a Blue Shield member, you have access to coverage through the BlueCard® Program, no matter where you live or travel.
Beside above, is Blue Shield of California Medicare?
Blue Shield of California is an HMO and PDP plan with a Medicare contract.
Is Covered California the same as medical?
Medi-Cal offers low-cost or free health coverage to eligible Californian residents with limited income. Covered California is the state’s health insurance marketplace where Californians can shop for health plans and access financial assistance if they qualify for it.
Is Covered California good insurance?
Covered California insurance plans are an excellent option for anyone — individuals or families — who does not have health insurance through an employer.