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Blue Cross executives' compensation soars | Top Industry News ... [#]
Executives at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Illinois' corporate parent pocketed big bonuses last year, as more people lost health insurance and rising premiums put insurers at the center of a political maelstrom. Patricia Hemingway Hall ...
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The Political Carnival: N. Dakota Blue Cross Blue Shield: "No ... [#]
We have no member who elected to have abortion riders," said Denise Kolpack, vice president of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, which covers about 80 percent of the North Dakota market. "We would be legally bound to provide an ...
The Political Carnival (Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:40:00 GMT) |
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Personal Health Information Privacy » Blue Cross is sued over ... [#]
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, the state's largest health insurer, accidentally published a customer's personal medical information in a handbook prepared for 95000 members of a popular health care plan, according to the ...
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Pedro Nava: Anthem Blue Cross Reminds Us That You Can Never Have ... [#]
As a member of the Assembly Health Committee, I attended a recent informational hearing regarding Anthem Blue Cross's 39% recent rate hikes, which serve as a startling and dramatic reminder of the need for comprehensive health reform.
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Blue Cross not waiting for health reform - PBN.com - Providence ... [#]
From the March 15, 2010 edition. FOCUS: HEALTH CARE. Blue Cross not waiting for health reform. R.I.'s largest insurer aims to protect business with overhaul. By Marion Davis PBN Contributing Writer ...
PBN.com - Latest Stories (Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:01:00 GMT) |
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Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) News Blog: BCBSAL Talks About Health ... [#]
With health care reform continuing to be a hot topic in Congress, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama has placed a statement on their website discussing their take on reform. They support fully a health care system that will improve ...
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) News Blog (Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:55:00 GMT) |
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dailygleaner.com - Fight continues between pharmacists ... [#]
In a March 1 interview, Medavie Blue Cross corporate spokesperson Mike Randall mentioned that there may be an easier way for people who don't want to make the trip to a Blue Cross Quick Pay outlet or send their reimbursement forms ...
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Sebelius continues to criticize Illinois Blue Cross - Chicago ... [#]
By Bruce Japsen | The Obama administration's top health official this afternoon stepped up scrutiny of rate increases by the parent of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois and four other large health plans, urging them to "publicly ...
Stateline.org RSS - Illinois (Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:33:26 GMT) |
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How Blue Cross Became Part Of A Dysfunctional Health Care System ... [#]
Today, of course, the blue cross has come to symbolize something else: A deeply dysfunctional health care system. Last month, Anthem Blue Cross of California, a descendant of that original Dallas plan, announced that it was raising ...
Daily Report (Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:01:00 GMT) |
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Jamie Court: Thanks Blue Cross, You Gave The Public Its Reason To ... [#]
The President called for an up or down vote on health care reform, but I can say from my own experience this week working with Blue Cross patients, that the public has already cast its vote. Go for it!
Barack Obama on The Huffington Post (Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:01:56 GMT) |
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Cool Building Wednesday: Blue Cross/Blue Shield Tower | Lee Bey ... [#]
Blue Cross/Blue Shield Tower was 33 stories when it opened in 1997. But then it turned 10 and hit a growth spurt. A team lead by Goettsch Partners (Jim.
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Country 94 News: Provincial Pharmacists Upset with Blue Cross Comments [#]
A recent request by Medavie Blue Cross to it's clients has the Provincial Pharmacists Association seeing red. Before a deal was struck, Blue Cross cards were not going to be accepted at certain pharmacies. Blue Cross recommended clients ...
Country 94 News (Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:31:00 GMT) |
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Felixstowe TV - Blue Cross To "Consider Views" And 16000-Name ... [#]
A spokesperson for The Blue Cross said, "Local people have made their views known through phone calls, emails, letters and donations, many praising the work of The Blue Cross, and a 16000-strong petition has also been received calling ...
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Blue Cross, Allegiance post insurance losses [#]
HELENA — Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Montana, the state's dominant health insurer, lost more than $17 million on its insurance.
Stateline.org RSS - Taxes & Budget (Fri, 05 Mar 2010 02:37:46 GMT) |
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Anthem Blue Cross' Early Years Spent as Not-for-Profit ... [#]
Anthem Blue Cross started off as the not-for-profit Blue Cross of California and in 1994 was the first Blues plan in the country to convert to for-profit status. Operating as WellPoint, the company later merged with Indiana-based Anthem ...
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t r u t h o u t | Documents Reveal Anthem Blue Cross Manipulated ... [#]
Last month, it was revealed that Anthem Blue Cross notified thousands of its 800000 customers in California who hold individual plans that they would be affected by a rate hike as of March 1. The increase has been delayed by two months ...
Truthout - All Articles (Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:37:45 GMT) |
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The no. 1 cure for Anthem Blue Cross greed: Here's the plan, from ... [#]
So when he outlines a plan to make health insurance more affordable--and combat price spikes like the recent 39% annual increase by Anthem Blue Cross--he's got 20 years in the trenches making insurance companies toe the line, ...
Consumer Watchdog Updates (Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:32:00 GMT) |
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation Planning Grants ... [#]
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation has announced the launch of the second phase of Growing Up Healthy: Kids and Communities, a ten-year.
Measured Outcomes (Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:07:14 GMT) |
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Anthem Blue Cross: State Regulator Finds More Than 700 Violations [#]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California's insurance regulator said Monday his office has found more than 700 violations by the state's largest for-profit health insurer, including late payment of claims, giving misleading information to ...
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com (Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:13:34 GMT) |
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Bluftooni: Whatever could keep a new Grand Jury busy in Montgomery ... [#]
There doesn't appear to be a need for a consultant when Blue Cross carried the county plan just one year ago. According to the commissioners' chairman, Blue Cross dropped the county because it lost money insuring county workers. ...
Bluftooni (Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:04:00 GMT) |
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Consumer Watchdog Sues Anthem Blue Cross Over Policy Changes [#]
LOS ANGELES — A consumer watchdog group filed a lawsuit Monday against California's largest for-profit health insurer on behalf of policyholders, claiming they were pushed to take coverage with fewer benefits and higher deductibles.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com (Mon, 01 Mar 2010 23:31:44 GMT) |
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Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Goes Live on SunGard's iWorks ... [#]
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SunGard Press Releases (Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT) |
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield responds in a letter to concerns ... [#]
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield responds in a letter to concerns about rising premiums. By Special to The Plain Dealer. March 05, 2010, 5:00AM. Ms. Eaton: We understand and strongly share our members' concerns over the rising cost of ...
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Anthem Blue Cross Sued by Consumer Watchdog - Insurance - Law and ... [#]
Much has been written of late about the activities of health insurance provider Anthem Blue Cross in California. First,... - Insurance.
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Anthem Blue Cross Faces First Public Hearing Over Premium Hike [#]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers grilled Anthem Blue Cross executives on Tuesday about their plan to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent, only to hear them blame the economy and a broken health care ...
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com (Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:59:50 GMT) |
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Florida's own Blue Cross to bear: A rigged health care system [#]
Note that while Anthem Blue Cross is a for-profit health company owned by rabidly anti-reform industry mammoth, Wellpoint, BCBSF is an independent, not -for-profit mutual insurance company – which means it's owned by policyholders, ...
Florida Progressive Coalition Blog (Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:20:38 GMT) |
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t r u t h o u t | Anthem Blue Cross' Statement Justifying Rate ... [#]
Anthem Blue Cross' parent company, WellPoint Inc., has been called out by Congressman Henry Waxman over discrepancies between the company's public statement explaining why it was hiking rates on individual insurance premiums in ...
Truthout - All Articles (Fri, 19 Feb 2010 19:43:48 GMT) |
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The Progressive Pulse – The Blue Cross shell game [#]
The trouble is that Blue Cross released a statement but no earnings. It is completely worthless for the company to give the public net income without any other information. What, for example, was the operating profit? ...
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“Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 's (Blue Cross-Michigan) subsidiary, Blue Care Networks of Michigan , abandoned its attempt to purchase Physicians Health Plan of Mid-Michigan (PHP) after the Department of Justice informed the ...
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My Blogging Journey: Blue Cross NC [#]
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My Blogging Journey (Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:41:00 GMT) |
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Thanks Blue Cross, you gave the public its reason to reform ... [#]
The President called for an up or down vote on health care reform, but I can say from my own experience this week working with Blue Cross patients, who are part of Consumer Watchdog's lawsuit against the company, that the public has ...
Consumer Watchdog Updates (Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:50:00 GMT) |
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield executives got raises – Health Pulse ... [#]
Blue Cross has many plans available to employers at different price levels. My husband's employer chose a much cheaper plan and hired a company to administer it. Now we had litle to no coverage. I was actually surprised Blue Cross had ...
Health Pulse (Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:27:12 GMT) |
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Medjugorje WebSite - Our Lady of Medjugorje - English (Sun, 07 Mar 2010 23:00:00 GMT) |
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BlueCross BlueShield Of Tennessee Adds New Measures To Physician ... [#]
CHATTANOOGA — BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee members will now have access to two new measurements in assessing the quality of care they receive from their doctors. On March 3, the company added screenings for childhood immunizations ...
BCBS.com: General Headlines (Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:41:48 GMT) |
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Blue Cross, Blue Shield SC subsidiary defrauded of $487000 [#]
A New Jersey man pled guilty in federal court Wednesday of fraud in a scheme that bilked a Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina subsidiary of nearly half a million dollars. Federal prosecutors presented evidence that established 47 ...
South Carolina Radio Network (Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:16:20 GMT) |
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Consumer Group Sues Anthem Blue Cross Over Rate Hike - Consumer ... [#]
A consumer group has filed a class-action lawsuit against Anthem Blue Cross of California, alleging the company's strategy in deploying an average 25% rate increase for individual plan customers violates state law. ...
Consumer Watchdog | Courts (Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:06:00 GMT) |
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State of Louisiana awards health contract to Blue Cross ... [#]
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New Orleans Health and Fitness (Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:10:11 GMT) |
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Anthem Blue Cross Sued Over Policy Changes - Health News Story ... [#]
LOS ANGELES -- A group has sued Anthem Blue Cross for allegedly manipulating policies and forcing patients into higher deductibles and fewer benefits. Monday, March 1, 2010.
KSBW.com - Local News (Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:55:48 GMT) |
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Anthem Blue Cross Sued for Hiking Premiums In Order To Push ... [#]
Santa Monica, CA - Anthem Blue Cross, the California subsidiary of the nation's largest health insurer, WellPoint Inc., has used enormous rate hikes to force patients into lower-benefit and higher-deductible health coverage in violation ...
Consumer Watchdog Updates (Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:54:47 GMT) |
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The Friday before the Monday I was scheduled to have my double mastectomy, Blue Cross red flagged my chart due to the dermatologist report. The dermatologist called Blue Cross directly to report that I only had acne and please not hold ...
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dailygleaner.com - Shoppers, Blue Cross close to deal | By The ... [#]
Medavie Blue Cross says it has reached a tentative agreement with Shoppers Drug Mart stores in Atlantic Canada.
City & Region (Sat, 06 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT) |
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Your Story (Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:11:00 GMT) |
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LSJ Blogs: Just Asking: Blue Cross' problem: Medigap [#]
Blue Cross Blue Shield reported a $12 million “profit” for its operations in 2009. Not bad for a nonprofit charitable organization. The number was obtained even though Blue Cross said it lost $257 million by insuring individuals last ...
LSJ Blogs: Just Asking (Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:03:08 GMT) |
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CARPE DIEM: Excessive Health Insurance Profits? Insurance Cos. Are ... [#]
As Larry Schreiber, president of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Wisconsin, said recently "Insurance is expensive because health care is expensive." So while health insurance companies are an easy political target to take the blame ...
CARPE DIEM (Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:54:00 GMT) |
