11/30/2008 News For: Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Nevada Health InsuranceFour eye-care providers dropping out of Blue Cross network Some Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota members will soon have to pay more out-of-pocket for eye care. Many continue to rely on ERs The vast majority of Bay State residents have health insurance and a primary-care physician, but many are still relying on hospital emergency rooms for care that could have been handled less expensively by their family doctors, according to a new survey. MetroSouth expands services, aims for profit It was only a season and a half ago that new management took over St. Francis Hospital in Blue Island, saving it from collapse and permanent closure. MetroSouth Medical Center, a for-profit company, has emerged from the financial ruins of its predecessor. Football: Saturday results' round-up (29/11) Buckingham Town lost ground in the UCL Division One promotion race with a 2-1 defeat at Wootton Blue Cross on Saturday. 30/11/2008 17:15:42 Amerks spook Monsters with 2-1 win Rochester... The Rochester Americans earned their third win of the season, beating the Lake Erie Monsters by a score of 2-1 tonight at the Blue Cross Arena. The game ends an Amerks seven-game winless streak. Excellus Rates Jumping 9.5% in 2009 Rochester, N.Y. - Customers of Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield can expect to pay more in the new year. Up, up and away: Health care premiums rising It's that time of year again. Time to find out how much your health insurance premiums will rise. Not if they're rising, but rather how much more you and your employer will pay next year, because at this point, some increase is almost a given. "If we were back in the Roman days I would have been killed years ago because they always sacrificed the messenger," joked Jim Elrod, president of the ... Iraqi doctors come to US for training, fellowship Being an ear, nose and throat specialist in Iraq doesn't feel so dangerous any more for Kareem, one of 27 Iraqi medical doctors who spent the past month learning about health care in the United States. Get involved... DEACON Blue star Ricky Ross is releasing a record in honour of a brave mum who died of breast cancer. Innovis Drops Health Plan Innovis Health in Fargo is notifying 1,500 patients that it will no longer honor Medicare Advantage health insurance plans as of April 1. The health plans for seniors are an alternative to traditional Medicare with supplemental coverage. |

