Adventist Health, Anthem Blue Cross negotiations extend to 16 August (updated 3 P.M.)

UPDATE 3 P.M.: Negotiations have been extended to August 16, Anthem spokesman Mike Bowman said. It is the second two-week extension in negotiations that were originally set to end July 18. Adventist and Anthem mutually agreed to extend negotiations.

Negotiations between Adventist Health and Anthem Blue Cross are still in full swing despite the upcoming contract expiration date on Monday, Aug. 1.