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20 Oct 2015, 7:24 am
Anthem Cross & Blue Shield Et Al. 2002-Ohio-7113 (In assessing punitive damages and their overarching purpose, “the plaintiff remains a party, but the de facto party is our society, and the jury is determining whether and to what extent we as a society should punish the defendant. [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 8:00 am
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan reports that a patient noticed her Explanation of Benefits statement, the monthly report listing claims made on your behalf, included more chiropractic visits than she actually made. [read post]
19 Aug 2015, 10:38 am
” Peter Kelly, who is the Deputy General Counsel of Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Ed Berrios of Chubb and I will be speaking as a panel on fiduciary liability and employee benefit risks, and dozens of others will be speaking on a range of other issues central to operating a well-run plan. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 7:55 am
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia “has overcharged customers for health insurance while at the same time cutting payments to doctors outside of their coverage ‘network,’ according to a lawsuit filed this week that seeks class-action status. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 1:52 pm
Nope.The (Blue Cross) association’s rules prevent Anthem from using the well-recognized Blue Cross and Blue Shield brand in regions where Anthem doesn’t have the Blue Cross license or own a Blues plan, Anthem is forced to sell health insurance under a different brand like Amerigroup, which will fight for business against other Blues plans. [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 8:53 am
Blue Cross and Shield of Massachusetts, Highmark, Inc., AmeriHealth Caritas, Health Care Service Corp and Blue Shield of California have also announced that they will no longer provide coverage for power morcellator procedures for women unless the procedures and the doctors performing them are preapproved to do so. [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 8:53 am
Blue Cross and Shield of Massachusetts, Highmark, Inc., AmeriHealth Caritas, Health Care Service Corp and Blue Shield of California have also announced that they will no longer provide coverage for power morcellator procedures for women unless the procedures and the doctors performing them are preapproved to do so. [read post]
9 Jul 2015, 2:41 pm
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]
11 Jun 2015, 9:14 am
Surprised only that it took this long:"Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS), along with the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, was sued across all states in a class action brought by two types of plaintiffs ... [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 1:38 pm
It was recently reported that Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS), along with the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, was sued across all states in a class action brought by two types of plaintiffs. [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 5:40 am
A registered nurse employed by Minnesota Blue Cross Blue Shield (BC/BS) with a history of drug offenses allegedly accessed a prescription drug database 249 times without a legitimate purpose, according to a report by Minneapolis CBS affiliate WCCO posted by reporter Esme Murphy. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 12:27 pm
Anthem is the largest for-profit health care insurer in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, formerly known as Wellpoint. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 4:40 am
The successful hack at Anthem affected potentially 80 million Anthem customers, including accounts associated with Anthem Blue Cross, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Amerigroup, Caremore, Unicare, Healthlink, and DeCare. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 4:55 am
Effectively eliminate managed care networks.If regulators required them to fully cover charges by out-of-network doctors, that could reduce “incentives for providers to participate in networks” and make it harder to have adequate networks, America’s Health Insurance Plans, the insurers’ trade group, and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association wrote in a joint letter to the NAIC.It would also raise premiums.Instead, AHIP says, states… [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 7:52 am
Potentially 80 million Anthem customers were affected, including accounts associated with Anthem Blue Cross, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Amerigroup , Caremore, Unicare, Healthlink, and DeCare. [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 1:49 am
Today's post was shared by Kaiser Health News and comes from kaiserhealthnews.org Leslie Goldfarb of Charlotte had been talking to two surgeons about knee surgery and worrying about her out-of-pocket costs.When she recently read about a new online database from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, she checked the average reimbursement for those surgeons. [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]
29 Aug 2014, 5:59 am
In 2014, his roughly two dozen clients include health care companies such as GlaxoSmithKline and Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, as well as the North Carolina Association of Realtors and Pepsico. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 11:33 am
Application of the accommodation in the case of “self-insured” plans, however, may raise slightly more complicated questions.Insured plansMost employers purchase their employees’ insurance coverage from an insurance company, or issuer, such as Aetna or Blue Cross/Blue Shield. [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]
