Blue Cross vs. Beaumont
Two medical titans in southeast Michigan are far apart in negotiations for a new contract aimed at finding a way to provide outstanding service to patients yet stabilize the spiraling costs of health insurance.

Blue Cross foundation report updates outlook on 2006 health law
The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation today released an updated report on the impact and cost of the state s 2006 health law. Among the numbers: Penalties collected by the state from people who were required to buy health insurance but didn t dropped significantly last year to $10.76 million from $17.1 million in 2009.

Tufts Medical Center and its doctors may stop accepting Blue Cross insurance in Jan.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has started sending letters to about 55,000 employers and other customers notifying them that Tufts Medical Center and its doctors group is ending its contract with the state s largest health insurer, effective Jan. 17.

Tufts Medical Center and its doctors may stop accepting Blue Cross insurance in January
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has started sending letters to about 55,000 employers and other customers notifying them that Tufts Medical Center and its doctors group is ending its contract with the state s largest health insurer, effective Jan. 17. If the contract is terminated, about 88,000 Blue Cross members who have Tufts-affiliated primary care physicians would have to change ...