Anthem, Inc. (ANTM) SEC Filing 10-Q Quarterly report for the period ending Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Exhibit 99.1

ANTHEM PROVIDES NATIONWIDE

COORDINATED RESPONSE TO COVID-19

Indianapolis, Ind. - April 29, 2020 - Against the backdrop of the national healthcare crisis, Anthem, Inc. (NYSE: ANTM) has been deeply committed to supporting its health plan members, customers, care providers, associates and local communities through affordable care and lasting recovery.

“Anthem recognizes the important role we play as part of the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic,” said President and CEO Gail K. Boudreaux. “Guided by our mission and values, Anthem is engaging across the country and in our local communities to support our members, customers and partners with relief and care during this challenging time. We are grateful to all those fighting on the front lines of this healthcare crisis, and will continue to stand with them as we work through this pandemic together.”

Anthem’s deep roots in the community combined with its legacy and commitment to leadership, innovation and agility, have enabled the company to quickly and seamlessly work with local, state and federal officials, care providers, customers and community partners in the face of the pandemic.

As part of Anthem’s coordinated response, the company has been focused on increasing access and coverage, adapting tools and policies, leveraging its expertise in data and advanced analytics to provide innovative solutions, and delivering outreach and relief to those in need. Details regarding the company’s actions include the following:

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