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31 Dec 2011, 1:00 pm by Jeffrey May
In the health care area, the Antitrust Division resolved a challenge to an agreement between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana and five of six Montana hospitals that own New West Health Services, a health insurer that competes with Blue Cross in Montana. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 5:28 am
The court ordered sanctioned defendants and their counsel as follows: Keystone - 25%; Capital Blue Cross - 25%; defense counsel John S. [read post]
5 Jan 2014, 10:31 am by Ann Marie Marciarille
  An earlier attempted sale to a Boston-based for-profit chain fell through in the face of failed negotiations with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
The amount determined under this subclause is an amount equal to the excess (if any) of-- (aa) the premium cost of the Blue Cross/Blue Shield standard benefit option under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan for the type of coverage provided such individual in such taxable period if priced for the age and gender characteristics of all employees of the individual's employer, over (bb) that premium cost for the provision of… [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 8:46 am by Laura Dean
Until three days ago a trickle of people would cross each day. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 9:25 am by David Harlow
To hear Andrew Dreyfus, CEO of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, tell the story, the Blues wanted to address both quality and cost, and therefore (after looking in vain for a model elsewhere that could be transplanted to Massachusetts) developed the Alternative Quality Contract, or AQC, which features a global payment model hybridized with substantial performance incentives, plus design features intended to lower the cost of care over time. [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 1:03 pm by David Harlow
  One model I am familiar with -- here in the People's Republic of Massachusetts -- is the AQC, or Alternative Quality Contract offered by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts to providers enrolled in its HMO Blue product. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 7:22 am
There is no reason to expect a Medicare-like public plan to match the administrative efficiency of Aetna, Blue Cross-Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealth Group, and WellPoint. [read post]
14 Nov 2012, 2:02 pm by David Harlow
 We’re ahead of the curve on these issues in Massachusetts, with a law passed this summer that will move us into ACOs for all -- not just Medicare beneficiaries -- and away from fee-for-service medicine, and a local Blue Cross-Blue Shield plan known as the Alternative Quality Contract that has been working on this basis -- budgeted caps with quality kickers -- for several years already. [read post]
29 May 2016, 10:02 pm by Dave Nezzie
Navajo youth in 4-H learn to make traditional blue corn mush. [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]
16 Jun 2020, 2:18 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Anderson, pertains to the Capital One Financial Corporation (“Capital One”) class action multi-district litigation (MDL), which consolidated over 60 cybersecurity-related class actions relating to a data security incident announced by Capital One on July 29th, 2019. [read post]
29 Feb 2008, 12:47 am
02/28/2008 Additional Materials Regarding the New Employee Verification Act of 2008, H.R. 5515 (PDF 590 KB)Materials Prepared by the Minority Staff of the House Ways and Means Committee02/28/2008 Audit of Medicare Administrative Costs Claimed by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for the Period Oct. 1, 2004, Through Sept. 30, 2006 (PDF 313 KB)Report Prepared by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector… [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 5:48 am
  The "alternative contract" offered by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is a global payment contract with risk adjustments, quality bonuses, and other bells and whistles, per Andrew Dreyfus (from BCBSMA) designed to fairly compensate and avoid perverse incentives for providers. [read post]
11 Aug 2006, 10:16 pm
"It's an enormous commercial opportunity," said Phil Nabone, a medical technology analyst at RBC Capital Markets.But since its launch, the Charite disc has been controversial.Although two national insurance carriers and 60 regional providers cover the device, a medical advisory panel for the Blue Cross Blue Shield Assn. said in an evidence-based review last year that there was "no immediately evident advantage" to using the… [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 4:08 pm by Jack McNeill
Blue Cross and Blue Shield, 340 S.W.3d 126, 2011.) [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 10:11 am by CFM Admin
New York SHIELD Act Heightens the State’s Privacy Regulations. [read post]