Washington State Chiropractic Association

Insurance Providers:

www.premera.com
4/2/08: PremeraFirst Provider Agreement Comments >> 7/07: Premera Conducts Review of Chiropractic Practice Patterns >> 6/18/07: Premera Contracting Updates >> 8/30/05: Letter from WSCA to Premera Blue Cross Regarding Decreased Fee Schedule for Chiropractic >> 8/1/05: Urgent Message Regarding Premera's Fees Schedule Change Notice >>

www.wa.regence.com	Network: Regence BlueShield manages their chiropractic network in-house, and does not use an outside vendor for their chiropractic panel.
01/03/08: Regence Contract Review >> 12/28/07: URGENT Regence Contracting Deadline 1/1/08. >> 01/03/08:Regence BlueShield Chiropractic Contract Review >>

www.aetna.com	Network: American Wholehealth Network
9/04: Aetna Antitrust Notice >>. 1/04: WSCA addresses AWHN/Aetna Application Fee Issue >>

www.arcadianhp.com	Network:
May 2006: Spokane Arcadian Contract Review by Attorney John Conniff

www.unitedhealthcare.com	Network: ACN Group*

10/07: Letter regarding spinal manipulation for children and headaches >> 9/07: ACN Group Changes Policy on Chiropractic Treatment for Kids >> 9/06: ACN Contract Review >> UnitedHealthcare and ACN Group are both a UnitedHealth Group Company.

www.greatwesthealthcare.com

Network:

ACN Group*

Great-West Healthcare of Washington Physician Agreement contract review by John Conniff - July 2004 >>

ACN Group is a UnitedHealth Group Company.

www.ghc.org	Network: American Wholehealth Network

www.kaiserpermanente.org	Network: Complimentary Healthcare Plan

www.pacificare.com	Network: American Specialty Health Network
Pacificare has been purchased by United HealthCare but we have not yet been notified of a change in the provider network.

www.chpw.org	Network: ??
6/04: Community Health Network Specialty Care Provider Agreement contract review by John Conniff >>

www.integratedhealthplan.com	Network:
9/02: IHP Review by John Conniff >>

Networks:

www.acngroup.com	This network services the following Insurance Provider(s): UnitedHealthcare Great-West Healthcare
3/08: FAQs for Clinical Support Program >> 9/07: ACN Group Changes Policy on Chiro Treatment for Kids >> 9/06: ACN Contract Review >> 8/03: ACN Amended Contract >> 3/03 ACN Contract Review >>
ACN Group is a UnitedHealth Group Company.

www.ashcompanies.com	This network services the following Insurance Provider(s): PacifiCare
6/03: American Specialty Health Network ASHN Contract Review >> 8/01: American Specialty Health Networks Provider Manual and Contract Review >>

www.americanwholehealth.com	This network services the following Insurance Provider(s): Aetna Group Health Cooperative
2002: American WholeHealth Networks Provider Agreement Review >>

www.chpplans.us	This network services the following Insurance Provider(s): Kaiser Permanente
6/04: Summary of 12/03 CHP contract review by John Conniff >>

www.fchn.com	This network services the following Insurance Provider(s): Integrated Health Plan, Inc.
10/02: First Choice Contract Review by John Conniff >> 12/05: First Choice & MultiPlan terminate contractual relationship effective December 31, 2005 >>

www.multiplan.com	This network services the following Insurance Provider(s):
January 2006: MultiPlan contract review by Attorney John Conniff

Additional Insurance Resources:

Questions to ask before signing a contract >>

Insurance News

Critical Regence and Group Health Insurance Provider Information

Antitrust Basics and Advice

Premera brings provider network in-house in 2007

Office of the Insurance Commissioner fines United HealthCare (ACN Group, owned by United) for wrongdoing.

National Provider Identification Information

WSCA Insurance Committee

Matthew Waldron, DC - Chair WSCA Insurance Committee Edmonds, WA

Dave Butters, DC - Political and Policy Liaison to the Insurance Committee Seattle, WA

Michael Long, DC - WSCA Board Liaison to the Insurance Committee

Questions? Contact us.

1/16/2008: Letter to Insurance Carriers

Insurance Providers
Aetna
Arcadian
Community Health Plan of WA
Great-West Healthcare
Group Health Cooperative
Integrated Health Plan, Inc.
Kaiser Permanente
PacifiCare
Premera Blue Cross
Regence BlueShield
UnitedHealthcare

Networks
ACN Group
Alternáre
American Specialty Health Network
American Wholehealth Network
Complementary Healthcare Plan
First Choice Health Network
Multiplan

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WSCA - 21400 International Boulevard Suite 207 SeaTac, WA 98198

206-878-6055