EmblemHealth and its affiliate ConnectiCare Insurance Company, Inc. partner with QualCare and First Health to provide coverage for certain of our benefit plans beyond our own contracted networks’ geographic coverage. These extended networks are considered in-network for our members, based on their geography, as follows:
Bridge Program (EmblemHealth and ConnectiCare)
QualCare = New Jersey Only
First Health Network (for EmblemHealth’s companies) = All States except:
- Connecticut
- Massachusetts’s 4 Counties (Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin)
- New Jersey
- New York’s 28 Counties (Albany, Bronx, Broome, Columbia, Delaware, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Kings, Montgomery, Nassau, New York, Orange, Otsego, Putnam, Queens, Rensselaer, Richmond, Rockland, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Suffolk, Sullivan, Ulster, Warren, Washington, and Westchester)
ConnectiCare Insurance Company, Inc.’s Flex Network
First Health Network = All States except:
- Connecticut
- Massachusetts’s 4 Counties (Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin)
- New York’s 28 Counties (Albany, Bronx, Broome, Columbia, Delaware, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Kings, Montgomery, Nassau, New York, Orange, Otsego, Putnam, Queens, Rensselaer, Richmond, Rockland, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Suffolk, Sullivan, Ulster, Warren, Washington, and Westchester)