No Signed Deal yet for Anthem, MU Health Care; but Senate Leader Hints at Possible Agreement

No signed deal yet for Anthem, MU Health Care; but senate leader hints at possible agreement

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Negotiations are still ongoing between MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, but a state senator is alleging they could be close to a deal. A spokesman with MU Health Care told ABC 17 News in an email that the hospital system talked with Anthem throughout the day on Friday, but an agreement has not been signed. No discussions are planned for the weekend. “We have been engaged throughout the day with Anthem, but d…

Senate leader alludes to deal between MU Health Care, Anthem: 'Details next week'

Cindy O'Laughlin used a football analogy on her Facebook page that may indicate MU Health Care and Anthem reached a deal.

Senate leader hints Anthem, MU may be close to making a deal amid patient frustrations

Amid a months-long feud between Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and MU Health Care, Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O'Laughlin (R-Shelbina) hinted the two parties

No agreement yet between MU Health Care and Anthem; mid-Missourians frustrated

While talks have resumed between Columbia-based MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, there is no agreement yet. MU Health Care is considering the new offer from Anthem. Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin (R-Shelbina) Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin (R-Shelbina) wants to see the two sides sign the contract. She says Anthem has doubled their rate increase offer and says the latest proposal includes p…