Aurora Health Care & Anthem BCBS In Wisconsin Partner On New Health Plan Featuring Shared Savings

In October 2012, Wisconsin health system Aurora Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield announced that their new partnership on a shared savings program had signed up Roundy’s Supermarkets, Inc. for its approximately 8,000 employees and dependents. Although the terms of contract with Roundy’s were not disclosed, Aurora Health Care is generally guaranteeing that employer costs will be 8% lower than the market trend. The plan will begin on January 1, 2013. On August 15, 2012, Aurora and Anthem announced a financial risk-sharing partnership in which the two organizations will jointly manage the care of . . .