Blue Cross Blue Shield Nebraska issued the following statement this morning:

Dear Broker:

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) will be discontinuing new sales of our Individual TempCare product beginning 4/21/16. At this time, we are re-evaluating our strategy around short term medical plans to ensure we can offer the best product to the market. Current TempCare members will be able to stay on their policy until the end of the contract duration.

If you have any questions, please contact a member of your BCBSNE sales or account service team.

Sincerely,

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska