Thousands of Houston-area patients with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) insurance may soon need to double-check whether their health plan will cover care at Memorial Hermann facilities, as ... Houston Public Media: “This is life threatening”: Memorial Hermann and BCBSTX contract expires Beginning April 1, Memorial Hermann Health System facilities and physicians are out of network for some BCBSTX plans. KHOU on MSN: Memorial Hermann, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas remain at impasse, leaving patients out of network Memorial Hermann and BCBSTX remain at odds, leaving patients out of network.

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A continuity of care option exists, but advocates say it can be complex. Memorial Hermann, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas remain at impasse, leaving patients out of network KHOU: 'A big tug of war' | Patients caught in the middle of Blue Cross Blue Shield-Memorial Hermann impasse The stalemate between Memorial Hermann and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas continues, leaving patients and their families in a difficult situation.