SARASOTA, Fla., Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright HealthCare
is excited to announce new healthcare plan options in Sarasota for Floridians eligible for
Marketplace and Medicare Advantage (MA) products. Through network
partnerships with Sarasota Memorial and First Physicians
Group, residents in Sarasota
and surrounding counties will gain access to Bright HealthCare's
Individual and Family Plan (IFP) and Medicare Advantage
offerings.
The company's expansion into the Sarasota market further grows Bright
HealthCare's footprint to reach thousands of additional eligible
consumers in the new year. "We're thrilled to introduce our
new Care Partner in Sarasota:
Sarasota Memorial Hospital and First Physicians Group," said
Jon Gavras, Bright HealthCare
Florida market president. "Sarasota Memorial Hospital and First
Physicians Group are now in our network. Bright HealthCare
continues to expand partnerships that are critical to making
healthcare more local, personal, and accessible for
Floridians." Sarasota Memorial and First Physicians Group
continue to accept other health plans, in addition to Bright
HealthCare.
Bright HealthCare, which is part of Bright Health Group (NYSE:
BHG), offers health plans that serve consumers across their entire
life journey, including Individual and Family, Medicare Advantage,
and employer-sponsored plans. These products are built around
Integrated Systems of Care in each market and leverage Bright
Health Group's proprietary DocSquad™ technology which together have
consistently shown to produce better outcomes.
Medicare's annual enrollment period runs from October 15 through December 7 for coverage
beginning January 1, 2022. The
Open Enrollment Period for individuals interested in Marketplace
plans started on November 1, 2021,
and runs through January 15, 2022.
Consumers who enroll by December 15th will be eligible for
coverage starting January 1,
2022.
For more details about Bright HealthCare plans, visit
www.brighthealthcare.com, Bright HealthCare is not a corporate
entity, but rather it is a business unit within the Bright Health
Group, Inc. holding company structure.
ABOUT BRIGHT HEALTHCARE
Bright HealthCare delivers
healthcare benefits to over 719,000 consumers across 14 states and
99 markets through its various lines of business which include
Individual and Family, Medicare Advantage, and Employer health
plans. Bright HealthCare also participates in a number of
specialized plans, including Medicare Advantage Chronic Condition
Special Needs Plans which are designed to exclusively serve
individuals with severe or disabling chronic conditions. Bright
HealthCare leverages its intelligent operating system and
proprietary DocSquad™ solutions to produce better outcomes and
reduce costs. Bright HealthCare is part of Bright Health Group
(NYSE: BHG). For more details about Bright HealthCare plans,
visit www.brighthealthcare.com.
Media Contact:
Ana Rivera
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