Blue Cross lays off 130 workers in Detroit (Crain's Detroit Business)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association of Michigan is beginning the process of laying off 130 employees in its corporate office in Detroit, said Andrew Hetzel, vice president of corporate communications.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts to Require e-Prescribing to Qualify for its Physician Incentive Programs (Centre Daily Times)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA) today announced it is requiring physicians who prescribe medications to electronically prescribe in order to qualify for any of its physician incentive programs effective January 1, 2011. BCBSMA is introducing this initiative in an effort to continuously improve the quality, affordability, and efficiency of care for its members. The new ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield to lay off 100 workers (Detroit News)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will lay off about 100 workers from its Metro Detroit offices, including its downtown headquarters, and is currently notifying workers of the job cuts, officials with the insurer said today.

Blue Cross to lay off 100 Metro workers (Detroit News)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will lay off about 100 workers from its Metro Detroit offices, including at its downtown headquarters, officials with the insurer said Friday.