10/13/2008 News For: Blue Cross Blue Shield IowaBlue Cross of KC will sell unit to Meritain Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City has agreed to sell the third-party administration unit of a subsidiary to a national manager of self-funded health benefit plans. Ingham Circuit Court Agrees with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan on Two Counts of Attorney General's Lawsuit A ruling by Ingham County Circuit Court Judge Paula Manderfield today validates arguments by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan that the Michigan Insurance Commissioner should determine the appropriateness of a $125 million capital transfer from Blue Cross to its Accident Fund Insurance Corporation of America subsidiary. Judge Rules in Michigan Lawsuit Against Blue Cross An Ingham County judge has ruled for and against Blue Cross Blue Shield in its defense against a state lawsuit accusing the insurer of illegally shifting money to help buy three workers' compensation New leader for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota has a new leader. The state's oldest health insurer provider today announced that its new president and CEO is Patrick Geraghty. Blue Cross accused of contacting ex-customers Anthem Blue Cross, facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly dropping coverage to people who file expensive medical claims, was accused Friday in court documents of unlawfully offering former customers $1,000 to drop all legal claims against the health insurance company. Read comments Judge rules in Mich. lawsuit against Blue Cross LANSING, Mich. -- An Ingham County judge has ruled for and against Blue Cross Blue Shield in its defense against a state lawsuit accusing the insurer of illegally shifting money to help... Change at the top at Blue Cross Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, the state's largest health insurer, is tapping a senior vice president from an East Coast health plan to become its next top executive. Blue Cross CEO retiring, outsider tapped to fill role Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota?s CEO Mark Banks will retire, the organization said Monday, naming Patrick Geraghty as its new president and CEO. Providence switches health plan to United PROVIDENCE ? Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, long the state?s dominant health insurer, lost one of its biggest and oldest clients yesterday, as Providence decided to jump to rival United HealthCare of New England. Insurance company opening store Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama will open a Blue Store at EastChase later this month. |




