10/12/2008 News For: Blue Cros Of MississippiBlue Cross accused of contacting ex-customers Associated Press - October 11, 2008 4:23 AM ET LOS ANGELES - Another heavy accusation has been leveled at Anthem Blue Cross in California. Blue Cross accused of contacting ex-customers LOS ANGELES - Another heavy accusation has been leveled at Anthem Blue Cross in California. Blue Cross is already facing a $1 billion class-action lawsuit for allegedly dropping coverage to people who file expensive medical claims. Former Whirlpool Workers Eligible for Benefits The Mississippi Department of Employment Security is offering unemployment benefits to former workers of Whirlpool Corp.'s Oxford Division and PeopLoungers Inc. of Manatachie. Blue Cross of KC will sell unit to Meritain Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City has agreed to sell the third-party administration unit of a subsidiary to a national manager of self-funded health benefit plans. |

