Anthem and Cottage Health continue to negotiate but haven't yet reached an agreement. The contract is set to terminate on January 1st, 2020.
The following impacted Cottage facilities include:
• Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
• Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
• Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital
You can visit Anthem's microsite for updates, FAQ’s, and alternate options. Below is a partial list of alternate participating hospitals and outpatient surgery centers in the Cottage service area:
• Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura, 147 N. Brent Street, Ventura, CA 93003
• Lompoc Valley Medical Center, 1515 East Ocean Avenue, Lompoc, CA 93436
• Marian Medical Center, 1400 E. Church Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454
• Ojai Valley Community Hospital, 1306 Maricopa Hwy., Ojai, CA 93023
• Ventura County Medical Center, 3291 Loma Vista Road, Ventura, CA 93003
• Ventura County Medical Center-Santa Paula, 825 N. Tenth Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060
• Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery
• De La Vina Surgicenter
• Foothill Surgery Center at Sansum Clinic
• Sansum Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center
• Santa Barbara Endoscopy Center
• Santa Barbara Plastic Surgery Center
• Santa Barbara Surgery Center
• Summit Surgery Center
Please reach out to your dedicated RSM should you have any questions.