BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - With just one week to go before the contract between Northern Light Health and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield expires, it appears the two sides are not close to a deal. In a ...

(WABI) - With less than a week to go before the contract between Northern Light Health and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield expires, the war of words between both sides continues, but they both say ...

Northern Light Health Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor is seen on Aug. 26, 2021. Credit: Linda Coan O'Kresik / BDN Northern Light Health is firing back at Anthem, accusing the state’s largest ...

With 411 beds and 3,912 employees, Northern Light Health, which is headquartered in Brewer, was ranked No. 2 among Maine's largest hospitals in the 2025 Mainebiz Book of Lists. FILE PHOTO / COURTESY ...

UPDATE: On Wednesday, Northern Light and Anthem agreed to extend their contract through October and continue negotiations. After a monthslong dispute, Northern Light Health’s contract with Anthem ...

The contract dispute between Northern Light Health and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield heated up on Friday, with the hospital system’s president responding to accusations from the insurer about the ...

Jun. 4—Contract talks have stalled between Northern Light Health and Anthem. " Anthem 's unwillingness to keep pace with the costs of providing care directly contribute to the risks facing rural ...

Negotiations between Northern Light Health and Anthem insurance over reimbursement levels are at a standstill. Unless contact terms are settled by Sept. 30, Northern Light will no longer be in-network ...

Nov. 5—Northern Light Health and Anthem announced Wednesday night that they inked a new contract to keep the health system within the insurer's network. That news ends months of uncertainty for more ...