Anthem Blue Cross and Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health have agreed to a multiyear extension of their current contract, set to expire in 18 months.
The extension will provide Anthem members with in-network access to Sutter Health providers and facilities through 2024, according to a July 27 news release shared with Becker's.
"We are pleased to partner with Anthem in their expanded portfolio of networks and products as it will give our Sutter patients stability and access to our integrated network for years to come," Sutter Health chief public affairs officer Grace Davis said.
Sutter Health serves 3 million people across 22 Northern California counties.