Archives for October 2012
Insurance Giant WellPoint Commits to Facebook With Fitness Tracker18 Oct 2012
Health-insurance giant WellPoint is doubling down on its Facebook investment with a splashy new app designed to let users track... Continue Reading
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Highmark buying Erie’s Saint Vincent Health System18 Oct 2012
Erie is about to get a taste of health care feuding, Pittsburgh-style. Pittsburgh health insurer Highmark Inc. announced Tuesday its... Continue Reading
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Wolters Kluwer Health to Acquire Health Language, Inc., a Leader in the Medical Terminology Management Market18 Oct 2012
Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading provider of information and business intelligence for professionals, students and institutions in medicine, nursing, allied... Continue Reading
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Retail medical clinics expecting an influx of customers18 Oct 2012
It’s been a dozen years since the nation’s first retail-based medical clinic opened at a Cub Foods supermarket in St.... Continue Reading
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BPO firm EXL Services acquires healthcare technology provider Landacorp18 Oct 2012
Nasdaq-listed business process outsourcing provider EXL Services has acquired Landacorp Inc, a provider of healthcare technology solutions with over 50... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Wins “Best of Blue” Award for The Human Do.ing project18 Oct 2012
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota has received a 2012 “Best of Blue” Marketing and Communications award for its... Continue Reading
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Neighborhood Health Plan CEO leaving for new job18 Oct 2012
Mark Reynolds, the president and chief executive officer of Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, has resigned effective Nov. 16... Continue Reading
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Cigna forms ACO contract with New Haven doc group18 Oct 2012
Bloomfield insurer Cigna has signed another collaborative accountable care contract in Connecticut, this time partnering with a group of doctors... Continue Reading
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October 18, 2012-Wolters Kluwer Health to Acquire Health Language18 Oct 2012
Thursday October 18, 2012 Home | Subscribe Payer Advisory Weekly Top Stories CareFirst , Healthways Announce Expansion and Extension of... Continue Reading
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Where do consumers fit in Blue Cross overhaul?11 Oct 2012
Few public policy topics are as important — and as mind-numbingly complex — as health insurance regulation. But Blue Cross... Continue Reading
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