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23 Oct 2019, 5:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
While the HIPAA-covered entity that paid the $2,154,000 civil monetary penalty, JHS,  is a Florida-based nonprofit academic medical system, rather than a health plan, the $1,500,000 HIPAA resolution payment OCR previously collected from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) in 2012 for its breaches of HIPAA make clear that health plans and insurers risk similar penalties for HIPAA violations. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 10:11 am by CFM Admin
Clients, Friends, Associates: We hope you had an enjoyable summer. [read post]
23 Sep 2019, 10:37 am by Rebecca Tushnet
[This reasoning conflicts with the Third Circuit’s Blue Cross/Blue Shield case, which says that the substantive limits on the Lanham Act—specifically the commercial speech part—are sufficient to protect the speech interests of those targeting public figures, but the result is perfectly consistent.]Coral Ridge argued that SPLC used the Hate Map and “hate group” designations to promote and make money from Hate-Map-related “goods… [read post]
10 Sep 2019, 11:15 am by Podhurst Orseck
We serve on the plaintiff’s leadership committee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield MDL alleging the health insurer conspired to fix prices and allocate territories. [read post]
4 Jul 2019, 12:22 pm by Green and Associates
The indictment further alleges that some patients who underwent multiple surgeries at TMI suffered severe medical complications from the procedures.The health insurance companies included Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of California, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Regional Employer/Employee Partnership for Benefits, formerly known as Riverside Employer/Employee Partnership (REEP) and Cigna.… [read post]
31 May 2019, 6:20 am by Robert Kraft
” TIME reports the study was based on “claims data from Blue Cross-Blue Shield from more than 86 million people,” and found “the number of doctors prescribing opioids for the first time to patients or to people who had not had them prescribed in the last six months also declined, from 114,043 to 80,462. [read post]
23 May 2019, 3:48 pm by Green and Associates
  The defendants allegedly billed health insurance plans and their prescription plan administrators over $200 million and were paid over $50 million.The indictment states that the defendants targeted multiple health insurance plans, including Global’s, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, and plans providing health insurance to the elderly, disabled, members of the military, and veterans—Medicare, TRICARE, and CHAMPVA, among others. [read post]
27 Mar 2019, 7:34 am by Eric Quitugua
Lyzzette Bullock, associate general counsel to the law department of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, discussed how her own experiences with stress led her to meditation. [read post]
27 Mar 2019, 7:34 am by Eric Quitugua
Lyzzette Bullock, associate general counsel to the law department of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, discussed how her own experiences with stress led her to meditation. [read post]
25 Mar 2019, 11:50 am by Breakstone, White & Gluck
In addition to Everett’s plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield – which became the title sponsor last year – wants to build the network to more than 3,000 bikes and 300 stations within the five communities. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 5:00 am by Family Law
From The Associated Press: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Indiana (Anthem) today announced the launch of a new medical-legal partnership pilot with Indiana Legal Services to improve the health and quality of life of Medicaid consumers in Central Indiana through... [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 12:25 pm by David Garcia and Nadezhda Nikonova
The Proposed Final Judgment specifically enjoins Atrium from enforcing anti-steering provisions described above against the major commercial insurers in the Charlotte area, including without limitation Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, MedCost, and UnitedHealthcare. [read post]
8 Nov 2018, 8:44 am by Regan Zambri Long
Medical professionals are evidently heeding this advice; estimates from a Blue Cross Blue Shield Association study indicate that, although still high, antibiotic prescriptions are falling rapidly. [read post]
25 Oct 2018, 6:05 am by John Lewis
Consolidation of claims that would have proceeded anyway is not the same as class representations where a “self-selected plaintiff represents others,” citing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mass., Inc. v. [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 3:55 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
An independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and one of the nation’s largest health benefits companies, Anthem provides medical care coverage to one in eight Americans through its affiliated health plans. [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 3:00 am by Robert Kreisman
The defendants argued, based on the plaintiffs’ depositions, that Lewis and Banks both had their tests paid for by Medicaid and O’Sullivan “was insured by Blue Cross Blue Shield and . . . had no recollection of paying for blood testing of her children. [read post]