California Business and Employer Coronavirus Resources
As California prepares for another round of curfews and business closures, we’re here to help. Stay informed of the latest pandemic information and find out how the corona virus impacts California’s businesses owners in our resource hub.
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Pandemic Preparedness Resources
Get up to date information on how your business can adapt to follow the state’s guidelines, qualify for financial relief, and much more.
Common questions. Helpful answers.
Timely and informative responses to some of the most frequently asked questions about what Blue Shield is doing to help our members and their employees stay safe during the pandemic.
Just the Facts
Download our latest fact sheet filled with important details about our full suite of resources for employers, plan sponsors, brokers, and consultants.
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Frequently asked questions and facts about coronavirus
To help our members keep their employees safe and healthy, we’re providing answers to the most frequently asked questions.
What we're doing
Blue Shield is dedicated to supporting employers, brokers, consultants, and members throughout COVID-19.
Partnering with businesses
Check here for regular updates.
Frequently asked questions (updated Jan. 8)
COVID-19 Leadership webinar: View the recording from the April 28th event for an update on what Blue Shield is doing to help the health system and give members the care they need during this time
Small Business brokers webinar: View the presentation and recording from the April 20th event for information on renewals, product updates, and more
Summary of government financial relief programs available to your business to weather the impact of the COVID-19 crisis
Caring for our members
Here’s just some of what we’re doing to help Blue Shield members.
Waiving prior approval and testing costs associated with COVID-19
Waiving out-of-pocket costs for Teladoc®
Working in the community
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we have looked for ways to help others.
Investing in youth mental health through our BlueSky initiative
CEO Paul Markovich co-chairing the California Testing Task Force
NEWS UPDATES
Top COVID-19 stories from the Blue Shield news center
Contact Us
If you have more questions, we’re here for you.
Small Businesses (1-100 employees):
Employer Services at (800) 325-5166Large Group Employers (101+ employees):
Contact your Blue Shield representativeBrokers: Producer Services at (800) 559-5905