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CT AG to investigate Anthem Blue Cross breach
Personal Health Information Privacy —
Authority: 132
The state attorney general is demanding Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut provide more answers and identity-theft protection for nearly 19,000 health professionals whose confidential data was on a stolen laptop computer.Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, at a press conference today, said Anthem and one of ...8 hours ago -
Medicare Supplement Plans in Michigan
Health Insurance Blog —
Authority: 126
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan ( BCBSM ) doesn’t advertise their Medicare Supplement plans because they are such money losers for the company. BCBSM has a dominant market position with nearly 60% market share, and the second largest Medicare Supplement membership rests with United Healthcare who maintains just ...11 hours ago -
Former Worker’s Confession: “I Was Hired to Stand in the Way of Health Care Reform”
EscapeTheIllusion.com —
Authority: 125
Hi, I’m Andy Cobb and I did all the damage I could being a spokesjerk for Blue Cross Blue Shield. Meet Andy Cobb, a former professional deceiver for Blue Cross Blue Shield. He’s done all the damage he could being a pretty face for Blue Cross Blue Shield’s health insurance, so now he’s branching out toward ...11 hours ago -
Initial Costs, Applied To Deductible
Disabilities Unlimited —
Authority: 108
Deductible – This is the amount some plans ask you to pay first before the plan makes any payments. This could be a low dollar amount or it could be high. The deductible is an annual event. Either starting over at the beginning of the calendar year or the beginning of the policy year. While a high deductible sounds ...17 hours ago -
Making The Premium Choice
Disabilities Unlimited —
Authority: 108
Today I’m starting a new series about Healthcare. It’s a hot topic! But my purpose, because many people with disabilities need it AND because many don’t understand it, I wanted to give a primer of terms. Currently having a job in the health care industry I see and hear confused people. While this blog is my own ...1 day ago -
And Now, A Word From A Spokesjerk
Daily Kos —
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The Daily Habit: Psychology
The 115- Fear and Loathing in America: Random Babble from the Red-Eyed Counterculture —
Authority: 140
11:59 pm 5 Things You Need to Tell an Insurance Company – AMERICA - If you’re like most Americans, you’re sending a fat check to some kind of an insurance company each month. It doesn’t matter if it’s for health insurance, car insurance, home insurance, or even that $4.99 cell phone insurance your ...4 days ago -
HB1355 Now In Effect For All Small Groups In Colorado
Colorado Health Insurance Insider —
Authority: 463
When Colorado HB1355 became law, we noted that for our own small group clients, it would almost universally increase premiums . The new law eliminated the practice of setting small group premiums based on the overall health of a group (previously, groups could get a discount up to 25%, or a rate increase of up to ...4 days ago -
Ouch! Health Care Premiums Take Huge Jump
The Postal Newsgroup —
Authority: 125
"...one of the largest increases in the fee-for-service plans comes from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan..." This Article is From: postal-news-networkRead our latest posts! .4 days ago -
Blue Cross: Sells Many Health Insurance Plans, Only Offers Employees HSAs
VitalOne Health Insurance Blog —
Authority: 134
Blue Cross Blue Shield is one of the most famous health insurance plan providers. They offer a variety of options to consumers, and part of their opposition to healthcare reform is based on its potential to limit their ability to sell certain types of plans. So why are they only allowing their Florida employees to ...4 days ago -
History holds lessons for public health insurance option
The Platform —
Authority: 561
Protesters demand health reform at a rally outside Blue Cross headquarters in Los Angles last month. Nothing about health care reform has inspired more overheated rhetoric than the so-called public option. Opponents say it would unleash a government juggernaut against which no…5 days ago -
Ladybug
The days are JUST packed —
Authority: 120
And now back to our regularly scheduled Halloween costume posts . . . if I have to write or think any more about the BlueCross BlueShield insurance fight , Ill start crying again. Thank you to everyone for your comments and e-mails of support. They have helped. Heres a cute baby to make everyone feel better. ...5 days ago -
Single-payer health care advocates arrested in protest
BuzzFlash.net: published —
Authority: 550
"Three single-payer health care supporters were arrested Monday after protesting outside the Mission Valley office of Blue Shield of California. Click here to find out more! The protest was a part of a nationwide campaign to dispute health care companies, who demonstrators claim have been raising premiums throughout ...6 days ago -
Physicians pile on Blue Cross
theCLog —
Authority: 490
Lately, it’s almost as if Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina has been going out of its way to aggravate people. First, the health care insurance behemoth sent out notices to its customers giving them the news of across-the-board premium and co-pay increases — and they decided to do that during the same week ...6 days ago -
Capital Health Plan Rated Top Medicare Plan In Florida
Health Insurance Blog —
Authority: 126
According to US News and World Report, Capital Health Plan, an affiliate of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, is the top rated Medicare Health Plan in Florida. Founded in 1982, Capital Health Plan serves the four county are surrounding Tallahassee. They currently provide coverage to more than 110,000 members. ...6 days ago -
Health Insurance Companies Price Gouging the US Economy
Wall St. Cheat Sheet —
Authority: 618
Yesterday I received what was either a Halloween trick or extortion: a letter from Blue Cross Blue Shield notifying me of a 24% rate increase starting January 2010. Quite simply, this is price gouging per se. Since this is a financial media site, I thought it would be educational to demonstrate how such ...6 days ago -
At war with BCBS
The days are JUST packed —
Authority: 120
I know I said that Id have a post about the cutest lady bug ever today, but Im going to have to delay that until tomorrow. A few weeks ago I wrote about my ongoing fight with BlueCross BlueShield of Texas to get Elizabeths delivery covered. Yesterday I went another round with the insurance company. I received a ...6 days ago -
Scary crowd protests Blue Shield – photo gallery
OB Rag Blog —
Authority: 133
SAN DIEGO, CA. A scary crowd gathered outside Blue Shields Mission Valley offices last night, Monday, Nov. 2nd. It was part of a three-day protest against the giant health insurance company held by local San Diegan activists.OB photographer Logan Marcus was there and took these shots. (See gallery inside)Meanwhile ...6 days ago -
House Health Reform Bill Debate Begins, and Other Health Care News
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
Authority: 651
The U.S. House’s historic health care reform legislation —which would dramatically improve health coverage in this country while cutting the U.S. budget deficit in the long term—is headed to the House floor today for debate. The vote on H.R. 3962 will happen later this week or early next ...1 week ago -
From Hawaii to New York, online consultation slowly takes off
News —
Authority: 125
Hawaii Medical Service Association has been offering $10 online consultations with doctors for its members since early this year. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is piloting a similar program now, with plans to take it statewide in 2010. American Well and UnitedHealth Group subsidiary OptumHealth are teaming ...1 week ago
