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Maryland O.D.s pursue Davis Vision: the MOA's lawsuit against Davis Vision was dismissed, but it's not over just yet.(News Review)(Doctors of Optometry, Maryland Optometric Association)(Brief Article)
A federal judge has dismissed the antitrust suit filed by the Maryland Optometric Association MOA against Davis Vision and CareFirst. The suit was filed in July in the United states District Court of Baltimore. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...
Tags: CareFirst, Davis Vision Inc.
Research articles 2005-02-15
Maryland O.D.s file suit over Davis Vision contract.(News Review)
The Maryland Optometric Association filed an antitrust suit last month against Davis Vision Inc. and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield in the U.S. District Court of Maryland, alleging that Davis Vision and CareFirst have unlawfully restrained competition in the sale of prescription eyeglasses. ...
Tags: CareFirst, Davis Vision Inc.
Research articles 2004-08-15

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CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Selects The Bancorp Bank as Its Preferred HSA Provider
WILMINGTON, Del. -- The Bancorp Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq NM:TBBK), is proud to announce that it is the preferred bank for CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield's Individual HSA Health Savings Account program. "The Bancorp Bank is pleased to have been selected by CareFirst to offer...
Tags: administrator, bank, Benefits, Blue Cross Blue Shield, HEALTHCARE, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 2006-02-14
Patient First, CareFirst make service agreement
Patient First, whose five medical centers in the Greater Baltimore area offer primary and immediate care, and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield have agreed to make Patient First's immediate care services available to the insurer's 140,000 members enrolled in CareFirst's new regional HMO, CareFirst BlueChoice.
Tags: Patient First Co.
Research articles 2002-06-14
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield products receive Quality Plus
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield said its managed care products - CareFirst BlueChoice HMO and CareFirst BluePreferred PPO - have been awarded Quality Plus Distinction from the National Committee for Quality Assurance for their adoption of practices that make health care more accessible and easy to understand for the health plans' members.
Tags: National Committee for Quality Assurance
Research articles 2006-02-11
Florida's CareFirst Steps on Blue Cross' Toes in Choosing Name.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--Jul. 1--When a group of seven Tampa Bay hospitals formed a not-for-profit health care network this year, it checked to make sure the name CareFirst Health Network wasn't already taken in Florida. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--Jul. 1--When a group of seven Tampa Bay hospitals...
Tags: Blue Cross Blue Shield, health care
Research articles 1995-07-02
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Files Suit Against Former Licensee CareFirst to Prevent Use of BCBS Trademark and Names
CHICAGO, May 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association BCBSA announced today that it has filed suit against CareFirst -- its former licensee in Maryland, Delaware, parts of Northern Virginia and the District of Columbia -- to prevCHICAGO, May 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Blue Cross...
Tags: Blue Cross Blue Shield
Research articles 2003-05-22
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Statement on Today's Action in Maryland Federal Court Regarding CareFirst
CHICAGO, May 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement by Paul Brown, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association vice president and deputy general counsel, responding to today's action in Maryland Federal Court regarding CareFirst: CHICAGO, May 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement by Paul Brown, Blue Cross...
Tags: Blue Cross Blue Shield
Research articles 2003-05-23
What you missed.(Cramer-Krasselt Co. wins creative chores contract from CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield)(American Express chooses Crispin Porter & Bogusky for small-business-services account marketing)(Targetbase choosen as direct-marketing agency fo
Cramer-Krasselt/Hampel Stefanides won creative chores on CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield following a review. The account was previously handled by Arnold Worldwide's Washington office. Measured media spending on the business was $3.6 million during 20 Cramer-Krasselt/Hampel Stefanides won creative chores on CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield following a review....
Tags: agency, American Express Co., Blue Cross Blue Shield, chore, marketing
Research articles 2007-07-23
Lawsuit in Baltimore City Circuit Court says CareFirst of MD Inc.
CareFirst of Maryland Inc. increased the health insurance premiums of more than 10,000 of its policyholders earlier than it was entitled to under its own policies, according to a class-action lawsuit filed yesterday in Baltimore City Circuit Court. While CareFirst's contracts allow it to increase premiums when the...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, lawsuit, policyholder, SOFTWARE, U.S. Circuit Court
Research articles 2006-09-20
CareFirst BlueCross Blue Shield and Delmarva Foundation announce new
CareFirst BlueCross Blue Shield and the Delmarva Foundation officials said they will announce a major new hospital safety initiative, 100,000 Lives and Beyond Collaborative, on Oct. 3, as part of a national endeavor by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. The program will be funded by CareFirst and managed by Delmarva,...
Tags: Delmarva Foundation
Research articles 2005-09-28
National Award Recognizes Delmarva Foundation and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Quality Improvement Efforts
To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Jennie Dickerson, Communications, +1-410-822-0697, dickersonj@dfmc.org Program Receives 2007 Distinctively Blue Award for Hospital Quality ImprovementBALTIMORE, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Successful efforts to reduce hospital-acquired infections in the mid-Atlantic region were recently honored with a national award from the BlueCross BlueShield Association of America. CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield CareFirst...
Tags: Delmarva Foundation
Research articles 2007-10-11
For-Profit Non-Conversion and Regulatory Firestorm at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
The attempted for-profit conversion of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield culminated in two decades of drift from its nonprofit mission and opened a window of opportunity for Maryland to deny the proposal, replace the board majority, and impose oversight. Maryland rejected the approach used by some states, which have permitted conversion and...
Tags: Maryland, Project HOPE, Corporate Governance, Insurance, Benefits, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Corporate Insurance, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2004-08-01
Medi-CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield to fill a void in some seniors'
Medi-CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield will fill a void in some seniors' health plans by further covering generic drug costs. The current Medicare Part D plan only covers total annual costs up to $2,400 and more than $3,850, leaving a hole where beneficiaries must pay the costs themselves. The coverage will be...
Tags: Blue Cross Blue Shield
Research articles 2006-10-17
Epiphany to Present CareFirst Case Study at BlueCross BlueShield Association Conference
SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Epiphany, Inc. (Nasdaq:EPNY), a leading provider of customer relationship management CRM solutions for consumer-oriented businesses, today announced it will be presenting at the BlueCross BlueShield Association 2005 Customer Contact Center and Claims Conference. Epiphany executives will present a case study on CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, who is...
Research articles 2005-03-14
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Healthways Forge a New Frontier in Population Health Management
OWINGS MILLS, Md. & NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Healthways, Inc. (NASDAQ:HWAY) and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield today announced a groundbreaking three-year partnership to deliver a comprehensive, integrated population health management solution that addresses health promotion, disease prevention and disease management to the health plan's 750,000 fully insured members, beginning July 1. The...
Tags: Blue Cross Blue Shield, health care
Research articles 2006-04-21
Centiv Secures CareFirst as New EIM Customer
Business/Technology Editors BEDFORD, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 15, 2002 Leading Enterprise Incentive Management Solution to Automate Sales Channel Incentive Compensation for BlueCross BlueShield Health Care Service Provider Centiv, the award-winning leader of Enterprise Incentive Management EIM software and services, today announced that CareFirst, a not-for-profit health care...
Tags: Benefits, incentive, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NYSE Euronext, SALES, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2002-10-15
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Selects TriZetto's NetworX Pricer Software to Automate Claims Pricing and Help Manage Costs
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- The TriZetto Group Inc. (NASDAQ: TZIX) announced that CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, the largest health insurer in the Mid-Atlantic region, has purchased NetworX PricerTM to automate the administration of provider contracts and to reduce medical costs. The software automatically prices claims against provider contract terms, to speed...
Tags: Networx Inc.
Research articles 2006-09-21
Late News.(multiple insurance industry business briefs)
WellPoint to buy CareFirst Blue Continuing its acquisition strategy, WellPoint Health Networks Inc. announced last week that it intends to purchase Owings Mills, Md.-based CareFirst Blue Cross & Blue Shield, the largest health insurer in the W WellPoint to buy CareFirst Blue ...
Tags: insurance, insurance company, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
Research articles 2001-11-26
Blue Cross & Blue Shield's MD unit gets kudos
Owings Mills-based CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield received two second-place Best of Blues awards from the national Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, for the planning and execution of the Senior Short-Term Rx Plan, a state-created prescription drug program that covers 30,000 low-income senior citizens, and for the launch of the company's...
Tags: Blue Cross Blue Shield
Research articles 2002-06-01
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