12/25/2008 News For: Blue Cross Blue Shield Health OptionsDenn blasts 'misleading' Blue Cross letter; Insurer says it followed the law Delaware Insurance Commissioner Matt Denn blasted what he described as misleading information regarding the state?s involvement in health insurance rates contained in rate increase notices sent by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware. Blue Cross wants to rate doctors on consumer experience Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina will use the firm behind the Zagat dining guide to run an online survey rating the consumer experience provided by doctors, North Carolina's largest health insurer said yesterday. BLUE CROSS TO ZAGAT DOCS Blue Cross and Blue Shield is teaming with the Zagat dining guide to provide doctor rankings for its members. Zagat will survey Blue Cross members using a 30-point scale on four criteria - trust, communication, availability and office environment... A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina; Assigns Ratings to InStil Health Insurance ... OLDWICK, N.J.----A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A+ and issuer credit ratings of ?aa-? of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina, Inc. and Companion Life Insurance Company . A.M. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana Redefines Customer Service Excellence with Pegasystems SmartBPM Solutions Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana BCBSMT has selected Pegasystems? Customer Process Manager? for Healthcare to optimize its customer service, sales, and process efficiencies. Blue Cross Wants NC Consumers To Rank Doctors North Carolina's largest health insurer has hired the firm behind the Zagat dining guide to run an online rating service of the state's doctors. Franklin Academy receives $26,000 grant One local elementary school with a fitness focus, is getting some help to further their efforts. Franklin Elementary Medical Sciences and Wellness Magnet School has received a $26,000 grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Statement Andrew Hetzel, BCBSM vice president for corporate communications, issued the following statement on behalf of the company after a vocal minority of Senate Republicans prevented compromise health insurance reform legislation from being reported out of a bipartisan House-Senate conference committee today. S&P affirms ratings on Florida Blues Standard & Poor?s Ratings Services affirmed its ?A+? counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida. Blue Cross fined $150,000 for data disclosure In one of his final acts as insurance commissioner, Matt Denn fined Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware $150,000 on Wednesday for improperly disclosing the private medical information of about 3,800 Delaware members. |




