BJC Healthcare Joins Coventry Health Care's Medicare Advantage Networks

Coventry Health Care of Missouri and BJC HealthCare — both based in St. Louis — have expanded their agreement to add BJC to Coventry's Medicare Advantage networks, according to a Reuters report.

Effective July 1, beneficiaries of Coventry's Gold Advantage (HMO) and Advantra (PPO) Medicare Advantage plans can received services at in-network rates from BJC providers, according to the report.

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