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13 Dec 2014, 11:13 am
During the relevant time, the Plan was funded via the purchase of a group health insurance policy from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBS). [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 6:33 am
The health insurance company, whether it be a company like Blue Cross / Blue Shield or Humana, or Medicare or Medicade is going to pay substantially less on the bill because of the discounts they get. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 7:58 am by Mark S. Humphreys
HIPAA policyholders maintain that Blue Shield and one of its chief competitors, Anthem Blue Cross, have substantially overcharged subscribers for several years. [read post]
10 May 2020, 6:05 am by Mark S. Humphreys
  Beasley’s health insurer, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) has a negotiated rate with the medical providers and paid $1,068.90, and no attempt was made against Beasley by the medical providers to recover any further monies. [read post]
13 Jun 2015, 7:32 am by Law Lady
A New York law providing a number of out-of-network safeguards went into effect in April, and legislation has been introduced in Texas....More than half of Americans say making sure health plans have sufficient networks to provide a wide choice of doctors and hospitals should be a top health-care priority for the president and Congress, according to an April poll by the foundation....Anthem Blue Cross of California, Cigna Corp. and Blue Shield of… [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 5:23 am by Mary Anne Peck
Last year’s increase was 1%. ( BLOOMBERG , KFF ) Linking Mental, Primary Care Doesn’t Increase Cost Research conducted by Penn Medicine and Independence Blue Cross showed that providing mental health services through primary care practices doesn’t increase the overall cost of those services for insurers. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 12:18 pm
The action is notable because it is the first unilateral conduct case brought under Sec. 2 of the Sherman Act in over a decade and because it is the first case brought by the Antitrust Division in the health care sector since the October 2010 civil antitrust lawsuit against Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM). [read post]
21 May 2015, 9:13 am by Bill Marler
Thursday’s release by the FDA also included two Texas state health department inspections at Blue Bell’s warehouses in Houston in 2007 and San Antonio in 2014, where condensation and minor issues, such as a broken light shield, were found. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 11:31 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
“In a letter addressed ‘Dear provider,’ Angie Strecker, director of institutional relations for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas, said the insurer ‘has decided not to submit a proposal to the state to be a Medicaid contractor. [read post]
10 Jan 2007, 2:18 pm
He is concerned low fees paid to doctors by Blue Cross Blue Shield will drive current and prospective doctors out of the area. [read post]
27 Nov 2012, 11:09 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
They are the Standard Blue Cross/Blue Shield preferred provider option offered through the Federal Employees Health Benefit program; coverage similar to what is provided to state employees; the commercial HMO with the largest insured commercial, non-Medicaid enrollment in the state; and Health and Human Services secretary-approved coverage. [read post]
24 Jul 2021, 5:36 am by Mark S. Humphreys
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Texas, A Division Of Health Care Service Corporation. [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 3:02 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
BCBSTX Member Resources Earlier today, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas also shared an e-mail with its employer group plan sponsors containing resources for members of plans it insures or administers. [read post]
26 Feb 2007, 10:36 am
Prior to her current position, Braly (Texas Tech, SMU Law) served as CEO of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri, which she joined as GC in 1999. [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
For people like me who oppose the exploitation and slaughter of animals, the government’s subsidies to people who farm animals (and to people who grow corn and soy specifically to feed those animals) force us to participate in evil at least as much as a Blue Cross-Blue Shield policy that covers abortions does with pro-life customers. [read post]
1 May 2013, 11:59 am
Still, given that, for example, Wellpoint, the corporate parent of Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and others, made a profit last year of more than $2.6 billion, how much farther will insurers go to fix a system that, for them, isn’t broken? [read post]
2 Sep 2022, 4:33 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
As companies that purchased health insurance and their employees or other individuals who received health insurance from certain Blue Cross Blue Shield entities wait to hear how to claim their share of the $2.67 billion In re: Blue Cross Blue Shield Antitrust Litigation private federal class action civil antitrust lawsuit settlement (“Settlement”) finally approved August 9, 2022 against the Blue… [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 10:19 am by Eric Quitugua
Sponsored by DVAP, Goldman Sachs, Foley & Lardner, and Blue Cross Blue Shield—Friday, February 2 at 1:30 p.m. [read post]