Blue Cross and Blue Shield announces job cuts (Boston Globe)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island plans to lay off staff and eliminate several of its programs.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Seeks Outstanding Arizona Seniors for Ageless Heroes Award (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
PHOENIX----Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and The Arizona Republic invite you to recognize seniors who have inspired you by nominating them for the Ageless Hero Program. Nominations for 2008 Ageless Heroes are being accepted now through November 14.

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Partnership Plan Wins Nevada Immunization Award (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Nevada Immunization Coalitions today honored Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Partnership Plan in Nevada with the Outstanding Corporate Partnership Silver Syringe Award.

Blue Cross sues Condell in latest step in billing battle (Crain's Chicago Business)
(Crain's) -- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Illinois has filed a complaint seeking an injunction against Libertyville's Condell Medical Center in the latest development in a long-running dispute over billing rates. The complaint seeks an injunction to prevent Condell from "prematurely" ending its ...