The SAG-AFTRA Health Plan recently learned that Anthem Blue Cross is renegotiating its contract with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). The Health Plan, together with the other entertainment industry health plans recognize how crucial MSK’s services are to our participants and others in our community. We have clearly communicated to Anthem the importance of keeping MSK in the network.

Anthem and University of California Health System (UC Health) have agreed to tentative contract terms and are extending the current contract to April 20, 2024 in order to finalize a new contract.

Please read here for information and updates.

Delta Dental (Delta) was one of the nearly 2,000 organizations that was impacted by a data security incident involving the MOVEit Transfer software. This incident has affected tens of millions worldwide, including many of the Health Plan’s Participants and Dependents. If you were affected by the data incident, you will receive a letter from Delta shortly.

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Participant contact: Log into your Benefits Manager to send us an email.

For details and information about the settlement, visit www.sagaftrahealthplansettlement.com. 

Please note, if you call the Plan, phone representatives do not have any details about the settlement and will direct you to the website. They cannot provide any information other than to direct you to the settlement website.

It's important to note that you should not send Claim forms to the Plan for services received January 1, 2023 and after.

Typically, your healthcare provider will handle filing Claims for you and your enrolled Dependents. If they don't submit a claim for you, here is how to file.

Introduction – what is happening 

We have exciting news to share. On March 1, 2023, Beacon Health Options (Beacon) will change its name to Carelon Behavioral Health. 

How will this affect you?

You and your health are our top priority. The name change will not impact your plan or your service.