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NC insurers wait on health care overhaul decision - BlueRidgeNow.com

NC insurers wait on health care overhaul decision BlueRidgeNow.com Customers of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina and three smaller insurers would not be eligible for rebates because those companies exceed the 80 percent standard. Blue Cross owned 81 percent of the individual health insurance market in 2010, ... and more »

Uncertainty plagues health-care reform - Boulder County Business Report

Uncertainty plagues health-care reform Boulder County Business Report On the health-insurance provider side, Robert Ruiz-Moss, exchange market lead at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, said the insurance provider is examining the nuts and bolts of the health-care reform program to help companies figure out how to be ... and more »

New Consumer Insurance Forms to Start in September - Wall Street Journal

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New Consumer Insurance Forms to Start in September Wall Street Journal "A single Blue Cross Blue Shield Plan could have thousands of different benefit options for employers, as well as individuals that will need to be customized." Health officials said Thursday that they were not exempting large employers because it was ... New rules for health plans require clear summaries of benefitsLos Angeles Times Consumers hit by higher out-of-network medical costsGant Daily all 201 news articles »

S.C. BlueCross adds major client to systems sourcing business - Healthcare Finance News

S.C. BlueCross adds major client to systems sourcing business Healthcare Finance News Columbia, SC – HealthNow of New York, Inc., recently announced a significant expansion of its existing partnership with BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. The upstate New York health insurance firm's technology-based services will be hosted and ...

Fred Higginbotham, 90: Former Blue Cross and Blue Shield president - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Fred Higginbotham, 90: Former Blue Cross and Blue Shield president Atlanta Journal Constitution “Fred Higginbotham's forward-thinking actions in merging the Columbus and Atlanta plans were instrumental in positioning Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia into becoming the largest healthcare plan in the state,” Mr. Kendrick said.

MCRA Hires Former Commercial Insurance Medical Director to Guide Firm's ... - MarketWatch (press release)

MCRA Hires Former Commercial Insurance Medical Director to Guide Firm's ... MarketWatch (press release) Prior to joining MCRA, Dr. Thomas served as a Medical Director at Aetna Health Plans, Bravo Health, Lincoln Financial Group, Blue Cross Blue Shield Tennessee, and Unum. Dr. Thomas brings to the firm extensive relationships within the payor community, ... and more »

Insurance issue for employees being addressed, CDI spokeswoman says - Arkansas News

Insurance issue for employees being addressed, CDI spokeswoman says Arkansas News Lori Kamerling, CDI's communications specialist, said the financially strapped nonprofit that has provided services to 2300 children in 12 counties paid Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas for its January employee insurance bill today. and more »

City health rates drop - Marion County Record

City health rates drop Marion County Record By DAVID COLBURN Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Kansas representative Tim Oglesby had unexpectedly good news Monday for Marion City Council about new health insurance rates for the city that will kick in March 1. “A number of things came together for me to ... and more »

$1.5M New West Deal Before Montana Insurance Commissioner - Insurance Journal

$1.5M New West Deal Before Montana Insurance Commissioner Insurance Journal The New West buyout is the last major step in the settlement to the antitrust case brought by the US Department of Justice and the state attorney general's office against Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana over a deal Blue Cross struck with New ... $1.5M insurer deal to transfer members approvedFierceHealthPayer Insurer: New West deal benefits consumers [Independent Record, Helena, Mont.]Insurance News Net (press release) all 16 news articles »