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Wellpoint, Anthem to put higher premium on primary care

NORTH BAY -- WellPoint Inc., the nation's largest health insurance company and parent of Anthem Blue Cross, said it will pay physicians a higher reimbursement rate for primary care, a move aimed at reducing overall costs by rewarding preventative and quality care while hopefully addressing a nationwide physician shortage.

Insurance news: Sen. Feinstein supports state review of rate increases; Anthem plans in Colo. and Conn. to pay extra ...

Sen. Dianne Feinstein announced she is supporting a ballot measure to give California regulators the power to approve health insurance rates. In other news, Blue Shield in California says it will cover an autism behavioral therapy and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in Colorado and Connecticut announce plans to pay doctors for coordinating care.

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Kentucky Committed $950,000 to Improving Health, Strengthening the State’s ...

As a part of its mission to improve the lives of the people it serves and the health of Kentucky communities, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield today announced that the health plan

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Committed Nearly $1.5 million to Improving Health and Strengthening Ohio Communities ...

As part of its mission to improve the lives of the people it serves and the health of Ohio communities, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield announced that the health plan, its corpor

Research and Markets: Customer Contact Experience Benchmarks Health Insurance Industry - Top Channels: Satisfaction ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Customer Contact Experie

Health providers, insurers fight over patients' check

After someone has an auto accident and receives a payment from his or her insurer to pay medical bills not covered by health insurance, who should get the check, the patient or the doctor?

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Indiana Committed $2.9 Million to Improving Health and Strengthening Indiana ...

As a part of its mission to improve the lives of the people it serves and the health of Indiana communities, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield today announced that the health plan,

ANTHEM, MWHC HAVE DEAL

Mary Washington Healthcare is again a provider in the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield network. The two companies signed a new three-year agreement, effective Wednesday. The deal came exactly one month after Mary Washington walked away from the state's largest health insurance network....

To cut costs, Anthem will pay primary care doctors more - www.roanoke.com

The health insurer says its goal is to reward physicians for helping to prevent disease and save money. The region's largest health insurer will soon start paying primary care doctors more in an effort to save money in the future. Beginning in the fall, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, which controls about 68 percent of the health insurance market in the Roanoke and New River valleys, will ...