Employer News
Form 1095-B and Health Coverage Information
Beginning January 31, 2018, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey will mail Form 1095-B to your employees who are enrolled in Horizon BCBSNJ coverage through your employer-sponsored health plan. Your employees can also sign into Member Online Services at HorizonBlue.com to view their form. A sample of the letter to members, along with a sample of Form 1095-B, is attached.
Horizon Hospital Network Continues to Expand
Beginning January 1, 2018, Doylestown Hospital, located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, will join the Horizon Hospital Network.
New Primary Care Services Facility Focuses on Hispanic Community
To increase the availability of primary care services to the Hispanic community, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey is collaborating with Sanitas, a multinational health care provider, to bring comprehensive, cost-effective patient-centered health care services to Union City, Jersey City and Belleville.
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Announces the Retirement of Chairman, President, and CEO Robert A. Marino; Kevin P. Conlin, National Leader in Delivery Reform, Will Head 85 Year Old Company on 1/1/2018
Reporting Member’s Coverage Still Required by the ACA
Under the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Insurance Coverage Reporting requirement, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey must provide information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) about its fully-insured members’ health insurance coverage using each member’s Social Security Number (SSN) and the SSNs of any individuals covered under their policy.
Value-Based Programs Continue to Show Improvement
More than 1.5 million Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey members currently participate in one of our patient-centered, value-based programs.
CarePoint Health Hospitals Join the Horizon Hospital Network
Beginning October 1, 2017, CarePoint Health Hospitals – Christ Hospital, Bayonne Medical Center and Hoboken University Medical Center – will be participating in the Horizon Hospital Network.
No-Cost Flu Shots and Other Immunizations
Immunizations are an important step in preventing illnesses and staying healthy. They are a covered service under members’ medical benefits.
Horizon BCBSNJ Invested Over $8.1 Million in Healthier Communities in 2016
Details on all the ways that Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey is making a positive difference in the lives of millions of state residents can be found in the just-released 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility Report.
Prescription Home Delivery Service is Changing
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey’s pharmacy benefit manager, Prime Therapeutics LLC (Prime), has partnered with Walgreens Mail Service for home delivery of prescription medications.
