{"id":133572,"date":"2022-08-30T11:42:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/declaracion-de-blue-shield-of-california-promise-health-plan-la-decision-del-departamento-de-servicios-de-salud-sobre-la-adjudicacion-del-contrato-de-medi-cal-perjudica-a-los-habitantes-de-california\/"},"modified":"2022-08-30T11:50:02","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T15:50:02","slug":"declaracion-de-blue-shield-of-california-promise-health-plan-la-decision-del-departamento-de-servicios-de-salud-sobre-la-adjudicacion-del-contrato-de-medi-cal-perjudica-a-los-habitantes-de-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/declaracion-de-blue-shield-of-california-promise-health-plan-la-decision-del-departamento-de-servicios-de-salud-sobre-la-adjudicacion-del-contrato-de-medi-cal-perjudica-a-los-habitantes-de-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan Statement: Department of Health Care Services Decision on Medi-Cal Contract Award is Disservice to Vulnerable Californians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prngen2{\nPADDING-RIGHT:0.17em; PADDING-LEFT:0.17em; BORDER-TOP:black 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt; BORDER-LEFT:black 1pt\n}\n.prnml4{\nMARGIN-TOP:0em; MARGIN-RIGHT:0em; MARGIN-BOTTOM:0em; MARGIN-LEFT:0.33em !IMPORTANT\n}\n.prnbcc{\nBORDER-COLLAPSE: COLLAPSE; BORDER-TOP:1pt  black; BORDER-RIGHT:1pt  black; BORDER-BOTTOM:1pt  black; BORDER-LEFT:1pt  black\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">MONTEREY PARK, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 30, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan adamantly disagrees with the Department of Health Care Services&#8217; (DHCS) failure to issue a notice of intent to award to Blue Shield Promise a managed care plan contract to serve Medi-Cal beneficiaries in <span class=\"xn-location\">San Diego County<\/span> and other bid markets.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg732cleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg732cleft\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 242px;\" title=\"Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/958511\/Blue_Shield_of_California_Promise_Health_Plan_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>This decision is not consistent with the stated goals of the procurement and therefore is not in the best interest of Medi-Cal beneficiaries and their communities. Blue Shield Promise is evaluating all avenues to appeal this decision as it continues its commitment as a nonprofit managed care plan to serve its members and provide them with access to quality care.<\/p>\n<p>Blue Shield Promise (formerly Care1st Health Plan) has been serving Medi-Cal beneficiaries in <span class=\"xn-location\">San Diego<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> counties for more than 25 years, and its parent company, Blue Shield of <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span> has been serving the state&#8217;s residents for more than 80 years. Together, they are tax-paying, mission-driven nonprofit health plans operating exclusively in <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan<br \/><\/b>Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan is a managed care organization, wholly owned by Blue Shield of <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span>, offering Medi-Cal and Cal MediConnect. It is led by healthcare professionals with a &#8220;members-first&#8221; philosophy and committed to building a quality network of providers and partnering with community organizations for more than 400,000 members. For more information about Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3633931-1&amp;h=1025008029&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueshieldca.com%2Fpromise&amp;a=www.blueshieldca.com%2Fpromise\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.blueshieldca.com\/promise<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more news about Blue Shield of <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span>, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3633931-1&amp;h=3481513648&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.blueshieldca.com%2F&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.blueshieldca.com%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/news.blueshieldca.com\/<\/a>. 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