11/30/2008 News For: Blue Cross Blue Shield Wisconsin Health InsuranceBattle over Blue Cross reform continues in lame-duck session Attorney General Mike Cox has been making the media rounds in his continuing battle against individual market health care reform bills that would benefit Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan but, he argues, would be bad for consumers. CNE, Blue Cross agree to contract extension Written by MOORE, RUSSELL J. Care New England CNE, the state?s second largest hospital chain, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island, the state?s dominant health insurer, agreed yesterday to a three-month contract extension. Horizon Blue Cross Tentatively Settles Suit Over Coverage of Eating Disorders Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey made a preliminary agreement Monday to pay up to $3.6 million to end a class action suit alleging it wrongfully denied claims by eating-disorder patients. Amerks Host Lake Erie Tonight At The Blue Cross Arena Tonight, the Rochester Americans return to The Blue Cross Arena for their only home contest of the weekend as the Lake Erie Monsters make their first of three visits to the Flower City this season. The game will be the first of three for the Amerks this weekend. Blue Cross tax break hits snag By ANTHONY SPANGLER FORT WORTH ? A request by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas for $4.7 million in tax breaks to build a data center in the Alliance business corridor was derailed Tuesday when Tarrant County officials discovered that the health insurance provider owes the county hospital $5.2 million in unpaid charges. Tarrant County Administrator G.K. Maenius said the issue of unpaid bills to ... 2 eye-care groups leave Blue Cross Minnesotans who have grown accustomed to seeing any doctor they like may be heading into an era of more limited choice. At least two independent medical specialty groups are leaving the network of Minnesota's biggest health insurer because they can't agree on new reimbursement rates. Keeping Health Coverage After a Job Loss QMy company has been laying off people, and I'm worried I may lose my job soon. If that happens, what will I be able to do about my health insurance? Durango To Add Domestic Partner Health Benefits The city of Durango plans to extend health insurance benefits to domestic partners of its employees starting next year. Florida children without health insurance Nearly 19 percent of Florida children do not have health insurance, the second highest percentage in the country. Durango to add domestic partner health benefits DURANGO, Colo. - The city of Durango plans to extend health insurance benefits to domestic partners of its employees starting next year. |

