Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield calls off plan to cap anesthesia coverage in at least one state

Anthem initially planned to limit anesthesia coverage by denying claims for services exceeding specific time limits. However, the company announced it would not proceed with this policy change, citing misinformation. Anthem clarified that it will always cover medically necessary anesthesia services.

What was the duration of the statement made by Anthem regarding their policy?

What did Anthem state about paying for medically necessary anesthesia services?