Sutter Health Plus Expands in Santa Clara County

Posted by SutterHealthPlus on Nov 11, 2019 in Access, Network

January 1, 2020, will mark the fourth service area expansion for Sutter Health Plus, offering coverage for 15 additional ZIP codes in Santa Clara County. Employers, individuals and families in these communities now have a new way to access Sutter-affiliated providers, and this expansion provides access to care for members in the South Bay who live or work in Santa Clara County.

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HDHPs: How Do They Work?

Posted by SutterHealthPlus on Oct 29, 2019 in Access, Affordability

There are many options to consider when shopping for a health plan during open enrollment. One plan design to explore is a high-deductible health plan (HDHP). For consumers familiar with traditional health plans, HDHPs may seem overly complex or difficult to use. Understanding how HDHPs work can help determine if an HDHP is the right choice.

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Sutter Health Plus Receives NCQA Accreditation

Posted by SutterHealthPlus on Oct 22, 2019 in Quality

Sutter Health Plus was recently awarded the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) formal seal of Health Plan Accreditation for a three-year period. The two-year application process included performance reporting in over 40 areas, and surveys of more than 60 care management standards conducted by a team of physicians and health plan experts.

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Same-Day Prescription Delivery in the Bay Area

Posted by SutterHealthPlus on Oct 21, 2019 in Access, Digital Health, Feature, Innovation

After a trip to a Sutter Walk-In Care location, a video visit, or perhaps a scheduled appointment with a primary care physician, many Sutter Health Plus members will need a prescription filled.

Sutter Health Plus members in a select Bay Area delivery zone have access to free, same-day retail pharmacy delivery through Alto Pharmacy—for many prescription drugs—at the same cost share as picking them up.

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Over 20 Sutter Walk-In Care Locations Now Open

Posted by SutterHealthPlus on Oct 7, 2019 in Access, Feature, Network

Same-day care for everyday health needs is right around the corner for many Sutter Health Plus members. Sutter Walk-In Care is now open in West Sacramento and Novato, offering convenient access to care­—no appointment necessary.

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Breast Cancer Awareness

Posted by SutterHealthPlus on Oct 1, 2019 in Feature, Health and Wellness

According to the American Cancer Society, approximately one in eight women in the U.S. will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime[1]. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease and encourage preventive screenings and care.

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Sutter Health Plus & Warner Pacific Announce New Collaboration

Posted by SutterHealthPlus on Sep 27, 2019 in Access, News

Today, Sutter Health Plus and Warner Pacific announce a new collaboration to present brokers with HMO benefit plans as a solution for their small-group clients.

Sutter Health Plus’ products include traditional and high-deductible health plans compatible with health savings accounts. Its network includes over 8,000 providers, dozens of urgent care centers and Sutter Walk-In Care locations, and hundreds of conveniently located outpatient care facilities. Members also have access to same-day video visits for non-urgent, everyday health needs. Read More about Sutter Health Plus & Warner Pacific Announce New Collaboration