Blue Shield of California Members Have Network Access to Adventist Health Hospitals

December 21, 2023 - Blue Shield of California and Adventist Health have reached a new agreement that provides Blue Shield members in-network access to Adventist hospitals.

The arrangement includes all 18 Adventist hospitals across California and is effective December 1, 2023.

“As a mission-driven health plan, our goal is for our members to have access to quality care that’s sustainably affordable,” said Aliza Arjoyan, Blue Shield’s Senior Vice President of Provider Partnerships and Network Management. “Adventist Health has been a part of Blue Shield’s network of providers for a long time, and I look forward to continued collaboration with the hospital system.”

“We are pleased to continue our long-working relationship with Blue Shield of California,” says Kerry L. Heinrich, President and CEO. “Our mission calls us to provide access to high-quality care close to home in the communities we serve, and we are excited to continue caring for Blue Shield members.”

Blue Shield serves more than 4.8 million members in California through network relationships with about 350 hospitals and more than 122,000 providers across the state.