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  • Blue Cross CEO Killingsworth stepping down (15 Mar 2010 17:39)

    ... he chief executive of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Cleve Killingsworth, will ... step in to run the state’s largest health insurer on a temporary basis. Killingsworth has worked ...

  • Killingsworth resigns as Blue Cross CEO (15 Mar 2010 17:50)

    ... plans to work with a number of health care organizations he is affiliated with and ... announcement comes three weeks after the health insurer announced it had sustained major losses — ...

  • Editorial: Rising premiums fuel need for health reform (15 Mar 2010 19:00)

    ... For the many Pennsylvanians unable to afford health insurance, the state’s adultBasic plan was a boon ... Both state officials and administrators at Independence Blue Cross, the insurance company contracted by the state ...

  • Stuck in the middle: High insurance costs forces many to forgo health care (15 Mar 2010 12:11)

    ... Democratic and Republican legislators to reignite the health-care reform debate, Dequilla Hurt paid particular attention. ... particular attention. The cost of her health insurance premium was about to more than double. ... discovered she was ineligible for one $75-a-month Blue Cross plan because of her high blood pressure. ...

  • ABC's Jake Tapper Touts White House's Official Victim of Health Care (15 Mar 2010 21:22)

    ... White House to represent victims of the health care industry. Tapper emphasized the sad case ... to drop her Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield insurance because her monthly premiums kept skyrocketing." Yet, ... undergo heart valve surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami." She added, "With his ...

  • Maine May Bar Health Insurance Payments This Week (15 Mar 2010 15:34)

    ... is once again heading the vanguard in health insurance development and policy. This time the Maine ... vote comes following a move by Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Maine to hike individual ...

  • The White House Vs. Big Insurance (15 Mar 2010 20:53)

    ... Obama Takes on Insurance Companies in Healthcare Push The White House has called for ... in Glenside, Pa., "Just last month, Anthem Blue Cross in California tried to jack up rates ...

  • Dems' Health Bill Details (15 Mar 2010 17:21)

    ... pulling together a final version of a health care overhaul bill and pushing for House ... takes shape: —HOW MANY COVERED: 31 million uninsured Americans. —INSURANCE MANDATE: Like the bills approved ... as high as 39 percent by Anthem Blue Cross in , the legislation adopts an Obama ...

  • Health insurer WellPoint spent $1.2 million lobbying federal government in fourth quarter (15 Mar 2010 13:58)

    ... (AP) - WellPoint Inc., the nation's largest health insurer based on membership, spent $1.2 million lobbying ... insurance policies sold by the insurer's Anthem Blue Cross subsidiary in California. The Obama administration has ...

  • Economists, Dems differ on who's to blame for insurers' rate hikes (15 Mar 2010 17:02)

    ... Democrats assailed health insurers for hiking rates in recent weeks to ... in the health insurance premiums of Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Hampshire as emblematic ...

  • Insurers describe coverage of abortion in states with separate premiums (15 Mar 2010 15:22)

    ... explores the use of riders on health insurance policies to cover abortion, a proposal that ... (D-Mich.). ... Denise Kolpack, vice president of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, which covers ...

  • Cancer patient's wife recounts journey (15 Mar 2010 06:12)

    ... calculus at the core of the U.S. health care debate. Terence and I didn't have ... the struggles of more than 46 million uninsured Americans or the impact on corporate bottom ... surviving five years. The bills from Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon show the operation ...

  • Dems release 2,309-page 'shell' bill -- Mark-up scheduled for 3 p.m. today -- MoveOn threatens anti-reform Dems -- W.H. backs down on special deals (15 Mar 2010 11:11)

    ... Zeleny reports: “The yearlong legislative fight over health care is drawing to a frenzied close ... doesn't contain government-expanding provisions like a public health-insurance option. Second are the antiabortion Democrats who ... such as America’s Health Insurance Plans and Blue Cross Blue Shield and found them all interested ...

  • Few people buy abortion coverage (15 Mar 2010 07:10)

    ... up enough votes to pass President Obamas health care overhaul heading into a make-or-break week, ... campaigns. CHICAGO - In North Dakota, where insurers can cover abortions if customers pay a ... riders," said Denise Kolpack, vice president of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, which covers ...

  • WellPoint spent $1.2M lobbying government in 4Q (15 Mar 2010 14:51)

    ... AM EDT WellPoint Inc., the nation's largest health insurer based on membership, spent $1.2 million lobbying ... insurance policies sold by the insurer's Anthem Blue Cross subsidiary in California. The Obama administration has ...

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