11/18/2008 News For: Blue Shield Insurance OregonBlue 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. Blues Continue Push for Michigan Rules Changes Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan said Monday it continues to lose money on its health insurance coverage for individuals. Mike Cox Battles Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox is accusing the state's largest health insurer of trying to push through legislation that would drastically increase rates. N.Y. Probes Student Insurance Georgetown University has received a subpoena from New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo as part of a broader investigation into how colleges interact with health insurance providers. Advocate to discuss health insurance at IUS Dr. Rob Stone, one of the Midwest's top advocates for health insurance coverage for all Americans, will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Indiana University Southeast library, 4201 Grant Line Road in New Albany. Combined Insurance Encourages Consumers to Assess Insurance Plans and Protection During Lung Cancer Awareness Month Leading Provider of Supplemental Insurance Offers Cancer Policies to Help Offset Some of the Costs Associated With Treatment Cox asks Blue Cross for data to justify emergency legislation Michigan Attorney General Michael Cox has requested detailed financial data from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan that would justify Blue Cross��� urgent request for action in the legislature. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Introduces International Medical Tourism Pilot Program Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Wisconsin today announced a new international medical tourism pilot product that will allow members to access benefits for certain common elective procedures at designated facilities in India. Diabetes Supplies Still Not Covered by all Health Insurance Policies For the seventh straight legislative session, health advocates have failed to convince Ohio lawmakers to force all health insurance policies to pay for diabetes supplies. Legislators are preparing to end their latest two-year session without voting on a proposal the activists keep pushing. Blue Cross reports $57.6 million in after-tax net income Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc, announced combined third quarter earnings for its two branches, Blue Cross and HMO Blue, of $57.6 million after taxes. |


