Anthem Inc
Anthem Inc
Sector: Healthcare
Description
Anthem Inc (NYSE:ATNM) provides health benefit solutions and medical membership.
In 2004, Anthem Inc and WellPoint Health Network Inc merged to form the present organization.
The Indianapolis-based company provides extensive medical membership, healthcare plans, insurance products and other health benefit solutions to different groups of customers.
The company operates as the independent licensee of Blue Shield Association and Blue cross, which provide health benefit solutions in Indiana, Georgia, Marine, Missouri, New York, Ohio, etc. In addition, Anthem Inc provides dental, health, pharmacy and vision health insurance plans.
The company also provides a broad range of network-based managed care to small and large employers, Medicaid, medical markets and individuals.
Anthem Inc is reportedly a leading entity that deals with medical benefit plans in the US health care sector.
The health benefits provider operates through various subsidiaries, including Amerigroup, HealthKeepres Inc, WellPoint Health Networks, CareMore, UniCare, Highway to Health Inc, Greater Georgia Life Insurance Company, MCS Holdings, Community Insurance Co, etc.
The company aims to improve communities, lives and simplify healthcare by providing affordable plans.
Anthem Inc provides various specialty plans and health plans organized under various customer segments:
• Local group
• National Account
• Individual
• Medicaid
• Federal Employee Program
The company also provides various affiliated health care products, including plans focused on consume health, hybrid plan such as point of service, and other plans through medical insurance groups such as health maintenance organizations.
Anthem Inc also provides health plan services and network-based dental products.
The healthcare solutions provider further claims that it holds the license to conduct insurance business in 50 states of the US and Columbia through its subsidiaries.
The company provides the diversified health benefit solutions either directly or through a wide network of verified retailers, brokers or agents.
In 2019, Anthem Inc started offering pharmacy benefit management services to various health plan customers through its pharmacy benefits manager, IngenioRx.
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