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22 Aug 2018, 10:30 am
Well, hopefully, anyway:"Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina says premiums paid by Affordable Care Act customers in the Triangle will decrease more than 21 percent on average next year because of a new partnership with UNC Health Care. [read post]
6 Jan 2013, 8:42 am
In California, Aetna is proposing rate increases of as much as 22 percent, Anthem Blue Cross 26 percent and Blue Shield of California 20 percent for some of those policy holders, according to the insurers’ filings with the state for 2013. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 10:39 am
Bayou State Blue Cross insureds will see on-Exchange premiums rise by almost 20%; folks in the Hawkeye State are in for a drubbing, as well, also clocking in at about 20%.Something interesting, though, in that Louisiana news: "Blue Cross Blue Shield isn’t hiking rates on customers with narrowed networks. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 5:02 am by Kit Case
Blue Cross Blue Shield has created an online pricing tool to help patients compare prices of about 1,200 non-emergency medical procedures. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 11:47 am by Kevin O'Keefe
Former Seattleite and now social media manager for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Shannon Paul, has a wonderful post on the '3 Myths Stopping Regulated Biz From Embracing Social Media.' By regulated industries, Paul is generally referring to businesses in finance/banking/securities, health care (insurance/hospitals/doctors), pharmaceuticals, government agencies themselves, spirits and insurance (property/casualty). [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 12:27 pm by Rakesh Madhava
Anthem is the largest for-profit health care insurer in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, formerly known as Wellpoint. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 9:42 am
Our old friend Anthem is solidly in the middle, holding down 8th place.Leading the pack, though, is Horizon Blue Cross/Shield of New Jersey, with a solid 85% of those surveyed willing to recommend it.Two observations:First, over half of the list is made up of various Blue Cross/Shield affiliates; this makes sense when you consider market share.Second, and more discomfiting, is that it's not clear whether this reflects group plans or… [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 11:23 am
Check it out, straight from the Boston Globe:Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts wants to stop paying doctors and hospitals for each patient visit or treatment, a common arrangement that most experts agree has led to unnecessary, inefficient, and fragmented care that is sometimes harmful to patients. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 5:37 pm by Robert McKennon
., Anthem Blue Cross of California, Blue Shield of California, Cigna Corp., Health Net Inc., Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and United Healthcare/PacifiCare. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 11:11 am
The laws now define what exactly constitutes telemedicine, which was previously undefined by Michigan law, and requires Blue Cross Blue Shield and other private insurers in Michigan to cover patient visits conducted using telemedicine (so long as certain requirements are met). [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 11:50 am by Brill Legal Group
Scott Trapp, 50, defrauded health care benefit programs provided by National Grid USA, Blue Cross Blue Shield and others from 2014 to 2016. [read post]
25 May 2010, 6:00 am
Wellmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Iowa wrongfully rejected a mere 25,000 claims for customers in Iowa and South Dakota. [read post]
15 Oct 2020, 11:07 am by Tim Rozelle
Community Insurance Company dba Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, et al., No. 19-55053, __F.App’x__, 2020 WL 5870513 (9th Cir. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 9:42 pm
Health Data Management reported yesterday that Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey will commit up to $500,000 to help select hospitals in its New Jersey network adopt electronic medication history technology. [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 9:00 am by Jason M. Knott
  Marsden, an employee of Blue Cross Blue Shield Montana (“BCBSMT”), had an employment agreement with a clause that required arbitration of any dispute arising under it. [read post]
3 May 2021, 5:30 am by Jordan Rothman
[Forbes] * Blue Cross Blue Shield has settled a class action alleging the company used anti-competitive tactics that harmed consumers. [read post]
26 May 2016, 12:54 pm
" For instance:"Most health insurers in Pennsylvania are pressing for double-digit rates increases for Obamacare plan coverage starting in January"This is unpossible.Or this egregious example:"Health insurance industry lobbyist tells me that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas will announce a 59% rate increase today for next year. [read post]
18 Aug 2014, 2:11 pm
Go find their own plan rather than listening to whiny teachers.Last week, the Department of Community Health said that not only would those staying in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield HRA not see any increase in premiums for next year’s plan, but that members who had Gold plans and were looking to switch would see reduced premiums.But Cline said Monday that she is most concerned about the difference in cost between the Blue Cross HMO and the… [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 7:59 am by Michael J. Podberesky and Timothy Fry
 Verdeza was a case brought by the United States against a physician assistant who produced fraudulent patient files and sought reimbursement from Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) commercial healthcare insurance for physical therapy treatments that were never performed. [read post]