11/18/2008 News For: Blue Cross Blue Shields Of Kansas CityCox: Blue Cross trying to raise rates DETROIT - Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox is accusing the state's largest health insurer of trying to push through legislation that would drastically increase rates. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona to Enhance Popular "Walk On!(SM)" Youth Walking Program for 2009 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is stepping up its efforts to encourage Arizona youth to be more physically active through walking by introducing a bigger and better version of its popular Walk On! program for 2009. Amerks Host Chicago Tonight At The Blue Cross Arena Tonight, the Rochester Americans close out their season-long six-game homestand as the defending Calder Cup champion Chicago Wolves make their first and only appearance at The Blue Cross Arena this season. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut Ranks in Top 10 of Insurers Nationwide on U.S. News & World ... Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut is ranked 7th in the nation out of 287 health insurance plans, according to the current issue of U.S. News & World Report/NCQA America's Best Health Plans 2008-09. Oakland County settles suit with Blue Cross Oakland County has settled its landmark lawsuit with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan over allegations it paid $16.5 million to Blue Cross for their administration of county health benefits. Blue Cross pilot project in schools PORTLAND - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and its foundation hope to transfer experience gleaned from business health plans to school districts. 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. Blue Cross cuts 74 jobs PROVIDENCE ��� Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island today announced that it has cut 74 positions throughout the company, 41 through layoffs and the rest by not filling vacancies. Pa. House panel likely to skip action on Blues The Pennsylvania General Assembly's Insurance Committee probably will not take any official action in favor of or against the proposed merger between Independence Blue Cross and Highmark Inc. when it meets tomorrow. Granite City baby dies from injuries in hit-and-run crash GRANITE CITY ��� A 9-month-old boy died Monday of injuries he suffered three days earlier in a hit-and-run crash on West Pontoon Road near Briarcliff Drive in Granite City. Police said the boy, Donald Legens Jr., died at 11:55 a.m. Monday at Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center in St. Louis. |




