CAPE PROVIDER SIGNS WITH BLUE CROSS NETWORK

Cape Girardeau Orthotic and Prosthetic, 44 Doctors Park, has contracted with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri to be a freestanding orthotic and prosthetic providers in Southeast Missouri.

Also signing with the insurance company was Rolla Prosthetics & Orthotics. The two providers are among the first in Blue Cross Blue Shields orthotic and prosthetic network.

"Contracting with these providers improves access, benefits and affordability for our customers," said Thomas L. Sweeney, vice president/Network Management. "We also are pleased to report that custom braces are now covered benefits."