by Admin | Nov 24, 2009 | Aetna, Insurance News
Effective November 16, 2009, Aetna implemented a new policy for dependent verification related to newborn/adopted child(children) for all Aetna Advantage Plans for Individuals, Families and Self-Employed nationwide. The new policy requires an attestation form... by Admin | Nov 6, 2009 | Assurant, Insurance News
Assurant Health is paying for the administration fee for vaccinations received at any Walgreens pharmacy or Take Care Clinic (located in select Walgreens) where the vaccine is available. This means the fee for the vaccine is not subject to deductible, coinsurance, or... by Admin | Oct 29, 2009 | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Insurance News
UniCare announced yesterday that they will no longer be participating in the individual and group health insurance market in Illinois effective January 1, 2010. UniCare has collaborated with Blue Cross® and Blue Shield® of Illinois (BCBSIL) to ensure their group... by Admin | Oct 7, 2009 | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Insurance News
The Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 becomes effective for benefit plans beginning on or after one year from the date the legislation was signed into law (October 3, 2008). All plans and products, including... by Admin | Sep 23, 2009 | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Insurance News
Because Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) believes an educated consumer will make better health care decisions, they have announced an enhancement to our Hospital Comparison Tool. Named Care Comparison, this new component of the hospital transparency... by Admin | Sep 23, 2009 | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Insurance News
Pending Illinois Department of Insurance approval, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois is planning to introduce the BlueCare Dental PPO plan to members with individual and family health plans. The BlueCare Dental PPO product will be offered as a rider to members...