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16 Dec 2009, 10:45 am by Greenberg & Bederman
Are you tired of the runarounds, denials, and rate hikes of health insurance carriers such as Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield and United Health Group? [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 8:51 pm
. *         *         * On April 9, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (”BCBS”) entered into an “Assurance of Voluntary Compliance” (i.e., a settlement agreement) with the State of Texas stemming from allegations that that it (1) had improperly threatened retaliation against physicians who referred patients for out-of-network… [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 3:22 pm
Several healthcare organizations, including, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association indicate that device registries in other countries have been very helpful in helping to make people aware of the safety concerns with metal hip implants emerged in the last several years. [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 11:26 am
For examples, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan does not cover services that health care providers render to themselves or any first-degree relatives, including parents, siblings, spouse and children. [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 11:26 am
For examples, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan does not cover services that health care providers render to themselves or any first-degree relatives, including parents, siblings, spouse and children. [read post]
5 Jul 2014, 8:41 am
One recent example involves a series of 10 lawsuits filed by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Massachusetts. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 1:33 pm by Unknown
  A group of health insurers in the United States also plan to manufacture generic drugs: The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), 18 independent and locally-operated Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) companies and Civica Rx (Civica, Inc.) announced today their partnership to create a new subsidiary dedicated to lowering the cost of select generic drugs. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 12:18 pm by Robert McKennon
Blue Shield, which has recently garnered attention for requesting premium rate increases of up to 59 percent for individuals in California, denied nearly two million claims last year, trailing only Anthem Blue Cross, which denied nearly six million claims. [read post]
23 May 2007, 1:02 am
District judge will hold a hearing to consider the proposed settlement between dozens of Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans and 850,000 doctors. [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 1:55 pm
Serota of the BlueCross BlueShield Association, a federation of local Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies; and Joseph R. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 7:58 am by Julie Lam
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, No. 142671. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 5:11 am
Organizations that participated in the process included the Medical Society of the State of New York, the Healthcare Association of New York State, New York Health Plan Association, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield, the Suburban Health Care Alliance and the Greater New York Hospital Association. [read post]
30 Oct 2006, 12:28 pm
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in an opinion issued today in Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association v. [read post]
13 May 2013, 6:38 pm
A case study of Blue Cross/Blue Shield health plan insurance claims shows a 2.2-fold increased risk of hospitalization for acute pancreatitis among patients treated with sitagliptin (Januvia, Janumet, Juvisync) and exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon). [read post]
9 Jul 2015, 2:41 pm by Green and Associates
Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans — market leaders in many states — are seeking rate increases that average 23 percent in Illinois, 25 percent in North Carolina, 31 percent in Oklahoma, 36 percent in Tennessee and 54 percent in Minnesota. [read post]
13 Jun 2013, 12:45 pm
Bailit's study, shared on Tuesday at the National Bundled Payment Summit in Washington, DC, highlights two successful case studies that have moved a bundled payment program from a pilot stage to a permanent reimbursement strategy: Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) and Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 4:31 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
 Learning Objectives:After this conference, attendees will be able to:Describe the nature of decision-making capacity, the tenuous nature of capacity assessments, and the vulnerabilities faced by patients with cognitive impairments in the course of their medical care.Describe different sociohistorical and moral positions on death, the clinical and moral contours of neurological death, and current controversies surrounding brain death declarations.Articulate the different ways in which patients… [read post]