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21 Jan 2009, 6:50 am
According to an article in today's Philadelphia Inquirer, the Pennsylvania Insurance Department has apparently unofficially informed Highmark Blue Shield and Independence Blue Cross of certain conditions it will place on the merger. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 10:00 am
DSO is a holding company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 10:00 am
DSO is a holding company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 7:04 am
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield has reported that approximately 3700 of its customers' personal data was lost as a result of a torn and damaged envelope sent to an employer containing names and social security numbers. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 8:00 am
(a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc.). [read post]
27 Dec 2007, 6:53 pm
Highmark and its affiliates Keystone Health Plan West, Highmark West Virginia (d/b/a/ Mountain State Blue Cross Blue Shield), and Parker Benefits, Inc. [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 2:32 pm
-based independent physician group, in 2011; Highmark, a Blue Cross and Blue Shield licensee in Pennsylvania, acquiring West Penn Allegheny Health System, a financially troubled hospital system in Pittsburgh, in 2013; Humana acquiring Concentra, an urgent- and occupational-care provider, in 2010; Humana acquiring SeniorBridge Family Cos., a provider of in-home care for seniors, in 2012; and WellPoint acquiring CareMore Health Group, a Medicare Advantage plan that… [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 7:07 am
The cost to treat it can be enormous; as regular readers know, prescription costs are a major driver of insurance rates.And yet.The people who have these conditions face potentially life-threatening results if their meds are changed or excluded.Highmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield recently changed the way they cover medications for this fairly exclusive group. [read post]
9 May 2011, 9:35 am
Aetna, for example, added fewer than 100,000; Kaiser Permanente, about 90,000; Highmark Inc., about 72,000; Health Care Service Corp., about 82,000; Blue Shield of California, about 22,000; and United Healthcare, about 13,000. [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]
14 Feb 2012, 6:05 pm
The Philadelphia Business Journal (the “Journal”) also reported today that three large Blues plans in Pennsylvania and New Jersey (Highmark Inc., Independence Blue Cross, and Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey) and a health information technology company, Lumeris Corp. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 5:28 am
Briefly, in 2001, plaintiffs - a family doctor, and a medical corporation that services 4,000 patients - filed a putative class action in Pennsylvania state court against HMO Keystone Health Plan Central, Highmark (formerly Pennsylvania Blue Shield), Capital Blue Cross and others alleging that they conspired to defraud, delay payment and reduce payment on insurance claims; defense attorneys removed the class action to federal court. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 12:07 pm
In Pennsylvania, the state held Highmark to rate hikes ranging from 4.9 to 8.3 percent, down from 9.9 percent. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 2:05 am
The court said that the age 65+ retirees are individuals who have been treated differently by their employer with respect to [their] compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment.The court said that the fact that the county’s action was the result neither of some malevolent motive nor due to some hostile age-based stereotypes was irrelevant.Also of some significance is the Court’s rejection of the County’s argument that “... the underwriting criteria adopted by… [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 10:37 am
By way of background, as The Legal notes, The underlying suit was brought by a class of doctors and alleged RICO claims against Capital Blue Cross, Highmark Inc. and their jointly formed HMO, Keystone Health Plan Central. [read post]
