Archives for April 2013
April 18, 2013-Association Gives Members Access to Healthcare Marketplace18 Apr 2013
Thursday April 18, 2013 Home | Subscribe Payer Advisory Weekly Top Stories Blue Cross health coverage campaign announces initial partners... Continue Reading
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Humana Cares hiring another 100 in St. Petersburg11 Apr 2013
Humana’s St. Petersburg-based unit that manages chronic-care patients will be adding 100 employees over the next six months. Humana Cares/SeniorBridge... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross profits fell 55% in 201211 Apr 2013
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama’s profits fell 55 percent in 2012, according to the insurer’s income statement. The... Continue Reading
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Dr. Csaba Mera Named Regence Deputy Chief Medical Officer & Appointed to Oregon Patient Safety Commission11 Apr 2013
Regence is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Csaba Mera to the position of deputy chief medical officer. At... Continue Reading
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The Face of Future Health Care11 Apr 2013
OAKLAND, Calif. — When people talk about the future of health care, Kaiser Permanente is often the model they have... Continue Reading
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Former WellPoint CEO earned $20.6 million in 201211 Apr 2013
Angela Braly, the former chief executive of insurance giant WellPoint Inc., earned $20.6 million last year despite resigning under pressure... Continue Reading
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Telemedicine makes new advances, all the way to Antarctica11 Apr 2013
When the doctors at University of Texas Medical Branch are reading an ultrasound, examining an X-ray or evaluating an echocardiogram,... Continue Reading
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Five reasons you might actually like ICD-1011 Apr 2013
It’s too much work. It’s too expensive. It’s too confusing. It’ll slow my coders down. With all the fears, complaints,... Continue Reading
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Dignity Health, UnitedHealthcare, others form group to check efficacy of medical devices11 Apr 2013
Three big U.S. health care systems, including San Francisco’s Dignity Health and giant health insurer UnitedHealthcare, have joined forces to... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross Blue Shield educating business owners on health exchange11 Apr 2013
About 80,000 Vermonters will have to get used to a new way of buying health care come 2014, and many... Continue Reading
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