Sentence examples for cross of California from inspiring English sources
To how many people has Blue Cross of California made online consultations available?
LAST week Anthem Blue Cross of California announced it was hiking health insurance premiums for some customers by 39%.
A1 H.M.O. to Reward Quality Blue Cross of California will pay bonuses to doctors based on patient satisfaction and other quality standards and stop bonuses for cost-cutting.
Archie Lamb, a plaintiffs' lawyer in Birmingham, Ala., said his group also wanted to include suits by doctors against Aetna, Cigna, Foundation, Pacificare, Prudential (now a unit of Aetna), and the Blue Cross of California unit of Wellpoint Health Networks.
Rewards Quality Blue Cross of California plans to pay bonuses to doctors serving its health maintenance organization members based on patient satisfaction and other quality standards, not for cost-cutting.
WellPoint's chief executive, Leonard D. Schaeffer, who created the company on the foundation of a successful turnaround of Blue Cross of California, will hand the reins to Larry Glasscock, Anthem's chief executive.
Some health plans in California, such as Blue Cross of California and Health Net, have insurance plans with approved providers in Mexico.
WellPoint now has 13 million members -- nine million in Blue Cross of California and its Blue Cross Blue Shield units in Georgia and Missouri and four million in other types of health care businesses.
Blue Cross of California established a for-profit subsidiary in 1994 and that summer the national Blue Cross Blue Shield Association changed its policies so that its licensees could convert to for-profit status and distribute their earnings to those who controlled the company.
It's worth nothing that Anthem Blue Cross of California is part of the same for-profit company that owns the Anthem plan in Maine.
The complaints, filed in Los Angeles, Ventura and Sonoma counties, join 10 lawsuits filed last month alleging that Blue Cross of California improperly canceled policies of sick members.
