11/25/2008 News For: Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Care New England Reach Agreement to Extend Network Participation Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Care New England today announced that an agreement has been reached to extend CNE participation in the BCBSRI network until March 31, 2009. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Anthem Life in Connecticut Partner with the Chamber Insurance Trust to Offer ... 40,000 local businesses and 79 working Chambers of Commerce throughout Connecticut will soon be able to offer their employees and members an extensive portfolio of life and disability products, thanks to a new program developed by Anthem Life Insurance Company and its affiliate Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut. 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. 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. The settlement would, subject to approval by a federal judge, treat future claims more liberally and make internal reforms to resolve disputes over benefits for eating disorders. And Horizon would ... Loan OK'd for Blue Cross, Blue Shield Headquarters Mountain State Blue Cross Blue Shield is getting help from the state to build a new headquarters in Parkersburg. Overland Park company will coordinate mental health claims for Blue Cross of Kansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas has selected an Overland Park company to help coordinate patients' mental health claims. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Implements CSSI?s Compensation Management System Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont BCBSVT, Vermont's largest private health carrier, has implemented a Microsoft Redmond, Wash. partner compensation management system, Computer Solutions & Software International's Coconut Creek, Fla. VUE Compensation Management. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Spotlights Local Medical Facilities That Are Improving Health Care Quality and ... BOSTON----Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts announced today that local medical facilities with the Blue Distinction? designation are making a difference in health care outcomes and value. Condell to accept Blue Cross again Condell Medical Center in Libertyville will finalize a merger with Advocate Health Care on Dec. 1, which will pave the way for reinstating Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance at the facility. Priority Health Joins Protest Against Lame-Duck Legislative Action on Individual Market Reform GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.----Priority Health is among a diverse group of organizations and elected officials opposing passage of bills in a lame-duck session of the Legislature that would make it harder for people in Michigan to afford health insurance while benefitting Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan . |

