Blue Cross files for 10.5% rate increase
PROVIDENCE Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island filed for a rate increase of 10.5 percent for both small and large group employers for plans renewing Jan. 1, 2012.

Blue Cross to vie for Medicaid program
TALLAHASSEE -- In a potentially huge change, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida plans to enter the Medicaid program and compete in what likely will become a statewide managed-care system. read more

Blue Cross to enter Medicaid program
From the News Service of Florida THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, May 10, 2011..... In a potentially huge change, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida plans to enter the Medicaid program and compete in what likely will become a statewide managed-care system. Blue Cross, the state's largest health insurer, has stayed out of Medicaid in the past. But its new stance comes as Florida lawmakers seek to ...