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PAP1001 - Tailored Network Responsibilities - Patient Quality Alliance - Updated available service counties
Blue Cross of Idaho·ID·Medical Policy
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Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Blue Cross of Idaho updated the service counties for the Patient Quality Alliance (PQA) tailored network in southeastern Idaho. This is an administrative update to geographic coverage areas for ConnectedCare qualified health plans, affecting which counties are served by the PQA network.
Action Required
Verify patient eligibility and network coverage for members in Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida and Power counties in Idaho. Update internal reference materials to reflect current PQA service counties. Ensure gap referrals are obtained for out-of-network services per existing procedures.