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Blue Shield warns of potential provider shifts as Brown & Toland doctors form Sutter IPA
San Francisco Health Service System Board · November 14, 2019
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Summary
Blue Shield told the HSS board Sutter Health informed about 1,500 members on Oct. 1 that 48 Brown & Toland primary-care physicians may leave to form a Sutter IPA effective Dec. 31; Blue Shield said it was not formally notified by the medical group and is assessing remaining capacity and member outreach options.
Sean Levering of Blue Shield provided a network update to the HSS board on potential provider changes affecting HSS members.
Levering said Sutter Health sent letters on Oct. 1 to roughly 1,500 HSS AccessPlus members indicating that Brown & Toland…
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