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10/23/2008 News For: Blue Shield Small Business InsuranceHealth insurance workshop offered A workshop for small business owners highlighting options for health insurance coverage will be offered in Fond du Lac Health Care Service Corporation to Acquire TMG Health in Support of Government Business Growth Strategy Health Care Service Corporation , which operates the Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas, has entered into an agreement to acquire TMG Health, the nation's leading provider of business process outsourcing for Medicare, Medicaid and group retiree health plans. Small-business groups plan forum on issues The Kentucky chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business and the Kentucky Small Business Caucus will present a free forum on pocketbook issues such as higher taxes and health insurance from 7 to 8:30 a.m. BUSINESS HONOR: AARP recognizes Horizon Blue Cross Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey was named one of the 50 best employers in the United States for workers over 50 by the AARP. Health clinic renews insurance contract Oct. 14, 2008 ? Like many other state medical institutions, Northeastern Rural Health felt a bit of a pinch when it comes to the budget. The Clinic recently had to enter into renegotiations with Blue Shield of California, causing temporary problems with patients covered by the insurance carrier. Anthem Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Indiana To Implement Pay-For-Performance Program Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Indiana is planning to increase payments by as much as 10% for physicians who follow recommended care guidelines, the Indianapolis Star reports. The program will use information from the Indiana Health Information Exchange's Quality Health First program. Blue Cross Blue Shield of ND cancels forum amid contract talks Last week, the Blues announced that a financial rating firm had downgraded the health insurer's outlook from stable to negative. The Blues called attention to the more pessimistic outlook after its request for a 14.9 percent premium rate increase recently was denied. Advertisement: BRIAN KALK ELECT BRIAN KALK - Public Service Commission VOTE BRIAN KALK NOVEMBER 4TH PUBLIC SERVICE ... Small Businesses Talk Pocket Books Kentucky?s small business owners could see higher taxes and more barriers to affordable health insurance in the coming year, according to Tom Underwood, state director of the National Federation of Independent Business, the commonwealth?s leading small business association. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Is Recognized for Enhanced Statin Therapy Efficiency Program, Which Empowers ... Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas , in collaboration with Prime Therapeutics , announced today that it has implemented an award-winning integrated medical and pharmacy claims program -- "Enhancing Statin Therapy Efficiency." WellPoint 3Q earnings down 5.4 percent Health Insurer WellPoint Inc., parent company of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Wisconsin, reported that third-quarter net income declined 5.4 percent, primarily on investment losses. WLP |




