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20 Apr, 2008 8:39 pm by MCruz
Social Security numbers, pharmacy records and other personal health data from about 130,000 people covered by health insurance giant Wellpoint Inc. were left open for possible breach on the Internet, the health insurance giant confirmed Tuesday. Wellpoint said it is not aware of any identity theft related to the problem. Operating locally under the Unicare name, Wellpoint said customer information in several states, ...
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15 Jan 7:52 am by HealthLawProf Hodnicki
The LATimes contains a brief story concerning Wellpoint, the health insurance company, and its penalty for overcharging or denying prescription drugs to its older insured. The story provides, Health insurer WellPoint Inc. has been barred from adding customers to Medicare...
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14 Jun, 2007 10:24 am
... harassment training programs.) They're about ethics. Case In Point: David Colby, Former WellPoint CFO Ethics and traditional sexual harassment have collided head-on - and ... around the country. And it's reported that one of Colby's romances involved a WellPoint employee. Colby's Personal Life Catches Up With Him Until recently, ... didn't question his complicated personal life - that is, until it started to impact WellPoint's reputation. Colby was asked to resign on May 30, despite years of extremely ...
Harassment Training Blog - http://harassmenttraining.elt-inc.com/
5 Jun, 2008 4:07 am
... of the coverages under CIC policies. CIC, AUMS, and AICI were all subsidiaries of defendant Wellpoint, Inc. ("Wellpoint"). Coverage was apparently denied as a result of a blanket policy by defendant AICI. Dombroski sued everyone for bad faith ... Courts of Appeal. Oral Argument Synopsis. All of this is a very long introduction to the oral argument itself. Counsel for Wellpoint emphasized that the second prong of Belvedere required the parent company/shareholder to have "perpetrated a second wrong" by ...
Ohio Practical Business Law - http://www.ohiopracticalbusinesslaw.com/
10 Sep 2:04 am
In a recent decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, WellPoint, Inc. v. John Hancock Life Ins. Co., No. 08-2283 (7th Cir. Aug. 7, 2009), the court ruled that a ... arbitrator and subsequently filling the vacancy in a manner not specified in the arbitration agreement. During the underlying arbitration, Hancock informed Wellpoint that it was increasing its damages demand from $42.4 million to $464.6 million, after which WellPoint obtained new counsel and requested that ...
InsureReinsure.Com: The Insurance & Reinsurance Blog - http://www.insurereinsure.com/
26 May 7:37 am
... of the best thinking, the collective experience, and the most meaningful ways to truly implement change. To address this issue, the X PRIZE Foundation, along with WellPoint Inc. and WellPoint Foundation as sponsor, has introduced a $10M prize for health care innovators to implement a new model of health. The focus of the prize is to increase health care value by 50% in a 10,000 person community over a three year period. ...
Health Care Law Blog - http://healthcarebloglaw.blogspot.com
18 Oct, 2006 1:15 pm
... company routinely denies the legitimate claims of its enrollees who get sick and require expensive medical care. Wellpoint/Blue Cross is being sued by California hospitals for what appears to be a general systematic cancellation of high-cost member policies. It ... although critics say the insurer still needs to reform its practices. . . .Blue Cross, owned by Indianapolis-based WellPoint Inc., the nation's largest provider of health benefits, maintained that it was following the law. It declined to ...
TortDeform - http://www.tortdeform.com/
24 Aug, 2006 9:41 am by Bill Heinze
... World's Most Aggressive Enforcer. Early in his career, Katz formed Telecredit, Inc., the nation's first on-line, real-time credit and check authorizing ... ; Hilton Reservations Worldwide, LLC; Hilton Honors Worldwide LLC; Marriott International, Inc.; Marriott Worldwide Reservation Services, LLC; and National Railroad Passenger Corporation d ... Aetna RX Home Delivery, LLC; Wellpoint, Inc.; Professional Claim Services, Inc. d/b/a Wellpoint Pharmacy Management, Inc.; Anthem Prescription Management, LLC; ...
I/P Updates - http://ip-updates.blogspot.com
30 Oct, 2006 4:14 am
... -billion purchase of rival WellChoice Inc. in December. However, Bank of America analyst Joseph France said in a research note that WellPoint's medical enrollment grew by only 27,000 members from the second quarter -- "really disappointing for a company ... "overhead"? You and me, and our healthcare needs are overhead. Our illnesses are eating into insurance company profits. WellPoint Inc. said Wednesday that quarterly profit rose 27% as the health insurer better controlled overhead, but it cut its ...
TortDeform - http://www.tortdeform.com/
29 Oct 11:34 am
... workers keep health benefits after they lose a job could wind up costing WellPoint Inc. and other insurers dearly in the fourth quarter. Indianapolis-based WellPoint ... their coverage generally do so because they need it for ongoing treatments or illness. WellPoint, for instance, spends between $1.50 and $2 on claims for every dollar it ... in premiums. Spending $2 for every dollar they take in is what Medicare does. Problem is, Wellpoint and other carriers don't have the ability to tax our children and ...
InsureBlog - http://insureblog.blogspot.com/index.html
2 Jun, 2008 3:04 am
... action? On its face, that is what the Ohio Supreme Court is called upon to decide in Dombroski v. Wellpoint, Inc., et al., Case No. 2007-2162 when it hears oral argument ... Belvedere Condominium Unit Owners' Assn. v. R.E. Rourke Cos.. Inc. (1993), 67 Ohio St.3d 274, which states that the corporate veil ... corporation that does business through many subsidiaries.... Multi-state insurers, such as WellPoint or "nthem", which run its insurance business through affiliates while utilizing an integrated ...
Ohio Practical Business Law - http://www.ohiopracticalbusinesslaw.com/
1 May 3:48 am
... Plates" Ø Working Mother's "sex-plus" Nonpromotion Claim Is Viable Chadwick v Wellpoint, Inc > 7th Cir. Ø Conditional Admission Of "Cat's Paw" Evidence Of Discrimination ... > 10th Cir. Ø Title VII v. the First Amendment Avila v. Jostens Inc. State Roundup AZ Ø NEWS · Booneville invited by EEOC to submit additional information regarding a ... ] PHRC dismisses fem's sex discrim + retal/discharge claims vs McDermitt Concrete Inc. Ø FILED · [4-28] Fired Black fem files multi-count suit vs Teletech ...
New York Public Personnel Law - http://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/
13 Feb, 2008 2:02 pm by Richard E. Vollertsen
... , which, of course, would then allow Blue Cross to cancel the patient's coverage for the treatment sought from the physician. WellPoint, Inc., the Indianapolis-based company that owns Blue Cross of California justified the move because it was (and where have we ... /front/la-fi-bluecross12feb12,1,7937098.story; Blue Cross Letter: http://www.calendarlive.com/media/acrobat/2008-02/35508226.pdf; WellPoint Salaries: http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/business/20070226-1336-wellpoint-glasscockretires.html
Alaska Injury Law Blog - http://www.alaskainjurylawblog.com/
1 Sep 9:19 am by Goldberg Segalla LLP
Download Wellpoint, Inc. v. John Hancock Life Insurance et al Download Callon Petroleum v. National Indemnity Co. et al Download National Council of Compensation Insurance, Inc. v. AIG et al Download James Willingham v. Omaha Woodmen Life Insurance Society Download Mid-Continent Casualty v. General Reinsurance Co. Download TIG Insurance v. Global International Reinsurance Co. Download General Electric ...
The Insurance and Reinsurance Report - http://insurancecoverage.typepad.com/insurance_and_reinsurance/
4 Apr 4:55 pm
... "too much on their plate" at home and don't give moms the same opportunities at work. Take Laurie Chadwick, a mother of four young children, for example. She had a strong record of success at Wellpoint Inc., even though she had young kids. She scored a 4.40 out 5 in her latest review. But when she applied for a promotion, Wellpoint denied her an instead promoted a less qualified woman without children. Ms. Chadwick sued for sex discrimination. The ...
New York Employment Lawyer Blog - http://www.newyorkemploymentlawyerblog.com/
6 Aug 7:12 am
... at $12 per person in the U.S., or about $3.6 billion, in a 2005 study. Insurer WellPoint Inc. said last month that liability wasn't driving premiums. "Medical malpractice dollars are a red herring," Chandra said in a telephone interview. "No serious economist thinks that ... said. Medical malpractice is "not a major driver" of spending trends in recent years, Indianapolis-based WellPoint, the largest U.S. insurer by enrollment, said in May 27 report. The report cited advances ...
South Carolina Nursing Home Blog - http://www.scnursinghomelaw.com/
2 Nov 2:42 pm
... Wall Street is placing on insurance companies to retrieve as much as they can in profits prior to the current health care legislation going into place. [25] Additionally, insurance giants such as WellPoint Inc., a major provider of health insurance to individuals and small businesses, provided Congress with a report ... . [23] Id. [24] Abelson, supra note 1. [25] Id. [26] Avery Johnson, WellPoint Attacks Health Legislation, Wall St. J., Oct. 22, 2009, [online.wsj.com]. [27] ...
The Journal of the Business Law Society - http://www.law.uiuc.edu/bljournal/
27 Dec, 2007 6:47 am by Phil
... : Thursday morning, Denver, Colorado-based telecommunications company Qwest Communications International Inc. said it has settled the patent litigation with Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing for an undisclosed ... Corp., Bank of America Corp., Countrywide Financial Corp., Dell Inc., Delta Air Lines, Inc., HP Co., Hilton Hotels Corp., Home Shopping Network ... and its affiliates, Wachovia Corp., Walgreen Co., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., WellPoint, Inc., Wells Fargo & Co., West Corp. and Zions Bancorp. ...
Philip Brooks' Patent Infringement Updates - http://infringement.blogs.com/philip_brooks_patent_infr/
13 Apr 4:00 am
... Salem State College 2nd Cir. o A Win for Working Mothers Chadwick v. WellPoint, Inc. o Federal Law Does Not Permit Racial Discrimination Based Upon ... a hostile work environment based in race? Cavalier v. Clearlake Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. 9th Cir. o ADEA is the exclusive remedy for age discrimination in employment in public sector ... CNMI SETTLED The long arm of the EEOC reaches to the North Mariana Islands; Yun's Inc supermarket chain pays $80K to settle claims that male supv sex-harassed 6 ...
New York Public Personnel Law - http://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/
20 Apr 3:27 am
... Ø Claim or no claim: discrimination against moms with bigger broods Chadwick v. Wellpoint Inc Ø 5th Cir. Ø 5th Circuit's Triple Feature Is a Fright Fest for ... Holloway v. Department of Veterans Affairs (Retaliation) Cavalier v. Clearlake Rehabilitation Hospital Inc (Race (B)) Paul v. Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (Sex harassment) ... ; more here CNMI Ø FILED · Fired Bangladeshi kitchen helper sues Kalayaan Inc for discrim/retaliation OR Ø NEWS · BOLI: Economic downturn will not slow down the state's ...
New York Public Personnel Law - http://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/
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