Latest Medicare Update February 12, 2012 at 03:40 AM

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BCBS unveils online ratings after criticism from doctors (BizJournals) After


BCBS unveils online ratings after criticism from doctors (BizJournals)
After facing a torrent of comments from angry doctors in December, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas has tweaked its plan to rate physicians on its Web site and quietly rolled out the tools last month.

Blue Cross working very well with CCMH on clinic billing (Boonville Daily News)
Cooper County Memorial Hospital Chief Financial Officer Brenda Campbell told the hospital board of trustees Wednesday that the most of the problems between the hospital and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri have been resolved. The hospital had been in ongoing negotiations over Blue Cross willingness to pay for services at the rural health clinic.

Blue Cross gouged city on fees, 2 councilmen say (The Providence Journal)
WARWICK The latest chapter in the health insurance debate that has dominated city politics and cluttered local airwaves has two City Council members accusing Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island of price gouging in its role as administrator of Warwick s municipal health insurance program.

Blue Cross Blue Shield gathers food (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
MATTOON Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois employees, in an effort to help the Mattoon Community Food Center with additional supplies for the summer, collected more than 1,300 food and beverage items during a recent food drive.


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