Piedmont, Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Georgia Contract Fight Faces Deadline

Thousands of Piedmont Healthcare patients who get their insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia are wondering what their care will cost them after March 31.

That’s when the contract between the hospital group and insurance company runs out. The two companies are fighting over it right up to the deadline.

Andy Miller, editor of Georgia Health News, joined Denis O’Hayer on “Morning Edition” to talk about the contract squabble and what it could mean for patients.