Archives for April 2013
April 11, 2013-The Face of Future Health Care11 Apr 2013
Thursday April 11, 2013 Home | Subscribe Payer Advisory Weekly Top Stories Blue Cross Blue Shield educating business owners on... Continue Reading
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Administration Hits Pause On Health Exchanges For Small Businesses04 Apr 2013
The Obama administration is delaying the start of a key piece of the Affordable Care Act. Workers in small businesses... Continue Reading
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SeeChange Health Ushers In A New Model For Health Insurance04 Apr 2013
When former California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner was reviewing health plan options in 2011 for his online education start-up Empowered,... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Reports 2012 Results04 Apr 2013
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota and its family of companies (Blue Cross) today announced audited financial results for... Continue Reading
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Humana Among Insurers Winning U.S. Medicare Payment Increase04 Apr 2013
UnitedHealth Group Inc., Humana Inc. and other medical insurers won an increase rather than a reduction in U.S. payments for... Continue Reading
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Obamacare to pay ‘navigators’ $20 to $48 an hour, provide free translators04 Apr 2013
Tens of thousands of health care professionals, union workers and community activists hired as “navigators” to help Americans choose Obamacare... Continue Reading
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Greater Baltimore Health Alliance and Cigna Start Accountable Care Program to Improve Health and Lower Costs04 Apr 2013
Cigna and the Greater Baltimore Health Alliance have launched a collaborative accountable care initiative to expand patient access to health... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross, Blue Shield accused in antitrust lawsuit of anti-competitive scheme04 Apr 2013
Three Oklahomans have filed a federal antitrust lawsuit that accuses Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma of anti-competitive practices... Continue Reading
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Most individual health insurance isn’t good enough for Obamacare04 Apr 2013
Just over half of the individual plans currently on the market do not meet the standards to be sold next... Continue Reading
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TriWest shutters Friday, as UnitedHealth takes over04 Apr 2013
TriWest Healthcare Alliance employees on Friday will process their last obscure medical billing code or final payment on behalf of veterans... Continue Reading
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