What's changed at Florida Blue

Every update we've tracked for Florida Blue, newest first. Each one links to the full note.

  1. Florida Blue files its 2027 plans

    Both Florida Blue companies filed 2027 rates: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida asked for 26% more, Health Options (Florida Blue HMO) 9.8%. Florida Blue is not among the carriers leaving.

  2. AM Best affirms A+ (Superior) ratings

    AM Best kept its A+ (Superior) rating, with a stable outlook, for two GuideWell companies. They are Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. and Health Options, Inc.

  3. Florida Blue gets a new parent, GuideWell

    Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida became a stock company. GuideWell Mutual Holding Corporation now owns it. The people who hold its policies own GuideWell. Health Options moved under GuideWell Group, Inc.

  4. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida becomes Florida Blue

    The company adopted the Florida Blue trade name and a new logo. The legal name stayed Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc.

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