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:
Announcing Upcoming Webinars
We’re excited to announce upcoming webinars in our account webinar series, which allow your organization’s leadership and human resources teams to learn more about your health plan benefits from our subject matter experts. Learn more.
New Coverage for Annual Mental Health Wellness Exam
Starting March 31, 2024, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts will cover an annual mental health wellness exam. This exam may be conducted as part of a routine health checkup with a primary care provider (PCP), or as a standalone visit with a PCP or licensed mental health professional. Learn more.
Effective July 1, 2024, Upcoming Changes to the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Formulary and Medical Policy Updates
Effective July 1, 2024, we’re updating our formulary (list of covered medications) for medical plans with pharmacy benefits, as well as Medex®´* plans with a three-tier pharmacy benefit. Learn more.
Effective July 1, 2024, Upcoming Changes to the Standard Control with Advanced Control Specialty Formulary
Effective July 1, 2024, CVS Caremark®', an independent company that administers your pharmacy benefits on behalf of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, is updating their formulary (list of covered medications) for select self-insured plans (500+) with the Standard Control with Advanced Control Specialty Formulary. Learn more.