Capital BlueCross Offers Advance Payments For Health Care Provider Organizations

Capital BlueCross is offering advance payments to independent health care provider organizations in an effort to address the financial strain some provider organizations face due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many independent professionals and medical practices have curtailed routine, non-emergency services during the pandemic, resulting in reduced income.

Capital BlueCross' Advance Payment Program will help those provider organizations bridge the financial gap as their consumers resume in-office visits and procedures. Under Capital BlueCross' program, advance payments are available to eligible health care provider organizations who had at least a 40% decrease in average payments for services provided to . . .