Important Administrative Information (IAI) is a quarterly mailing that delivers the latest news about Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts products and services to employers and consultants.
Current Editions:
You’re Invited to Our 2021 Inspirational Speaker Series
We’re excited to invite you to join our family-friendly speaker series beginning this May. Each speaker has been carefully selected by our sales leaders and will share their stories of resilience and motivation during challenging times. Learn more.
See Our Electronic Enrollment Reminders
We’ve created an electronic enrollment fact sheet that will help answer common questions that might come up while submitting your eligibility files. Learn more.
Important Employer Surveys: Medical Loss Ratios and Employer Group Size
In July, we’ll be mailing surveys to fully insured accounts. Accounts will receive either one or two surveys, and should plan to respond as soon as possible. Learn more.
Well Connection Is Now Part of MyBlue
We’ve integrated Well Connection into MyBlue making it more convenient for members to get the medical and mental health care they need using video doctor visits with licensed providers. Learn more.
Changes to Telehealth Benefit
Effective July 1, 2021 we’ll reinstate member cost share for non-COVID-19 covered services provided via telehealth, including care provided telephonically and via video chat. We’re also expanding the types of services eligible for telehealth coverage. Details of these changes can be seen here.
Dental Blue® and Blue 20/20 Member ID Cards Are on MyBlue
Dental Blue and Blue 20/20 member ID cards have been added to MyBlue. Members now have access to all of their ID cards digitally, whenever they sign in to their MyBlue accounts via the Web and app. Learn more.
Upcoming Coverage Changes for Infused or Injectable Medications Under the Medical Benefit
Effective September 1, 2021, we’re changing the covered sites of service where members can get infused or injectable medications administered. We’re also requiring prior authorization for these sites, as well as the medications listed below. These changes ensure that members are receiving care in clinically-appropriate, cost-effective settings. Learn more.