News For: Blue Cross Temp InsuranceBlue Cross Makes Unique Rate Guarantee to Minnesota Businesses Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota today announced SureBlue, a new health care plan that takes the uncertainty out of health care expenses for businesses while providing their employees with a full suite of health and wellness support tools. City insurance pool deadline approaches Saturday, September 20 PITTSFIELD ��� City officials and the Public Employees Committee representing 17 municipal unions have one more shot at Pittsfield joining the state's Group Insurance Commission ��� and saving millions in health insurance premiums. The National Labor Office of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Selects Best Doctors as a Strategic Alliance Best Doctors�� Inc., the trusted medical resource for ensuring individuals with serious illnesses and injuries have the right diagnosis and the right treatment, today announced a strategic alliance with the National Labor Office of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Premera Blue Cross Expands Provider Network; Welcomes Back Puget Sound Family Physicians Premera Blue Cross and Puget Sound Family Physicians PSFP announced today that they had reached agreement on a new three-year contract that will bring the practice and more than 40 physicians back into the Blue Cross Network effective September 15, 2008. Insurance Company's CEO Resigns Anita Smith resigned Monday as president and CEO of Capital Blue Cross. No reason was given for Smith stepping down. She has led the company since 2004. Autopsy: No Cause Found In Insurance Investigator's Death CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- An autopsy says the body of a state insurance investigator that was found in South Carolina in May was so badly decomposed that medical examiners can't determine how she died. AMA board member pushes for insurance reform WATERLOO --- A member of the American Medical Association board of trustees gave his prescription for what he says is an ailing health care system that leaves millions of American uninsured. Blue Cross Chief Medical Officer Recognized as Leader in Disease Management David W. Plocher, M.D., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota chief medical officer and senior vice president of health management, informatics and pharmacy, is one of 28 national leaders in disease management named by Managed Healthcare Executive. Report: 1 in 5 trying to pay off medical debt BOSTON ��� Nearly one in five Massachusetts residents are trying to pay off debt from medical bills, according to a study funded by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation. Health insurance going up for Shreveport employees Associated Press - September 19, 2008 8:44 AM ET SHREVEPORT, La. - Health insurance costs are going up for many city workers in Shreveport. |




