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BCBSM – Medical Home Program

Posted on: April 24th, 2009 by JPAL No Comments

On Tuesday, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) announced the launch of a “patient-centered” medical home program (PCMH).  Through this program, BCBSM members who are enrolled in this program will have access to health care from their primary care physicians later at night and on weekends.  More than 1,000 physicians will be participating in [...]

BCBSM Rasies Individual Health Plan Rates

Posted on: April 20th, 2009 by JPAL No Comments

Michigan’s largest health insurance company, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM), is making changes to their individual health insurance portfolio, which in some cases will cost Michigan residents as much as $600 per month while also having to pay higher out of pocket costs. In the end of last month, BCBSM closed some of [...]

Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan-Layoffs and Rate Hikes

Posted on: January 19th, 2009 by JPAL No Comments

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) recently announced they may lay off as many as 1,000 employees.  In addition, BCBSM will be seeking double digit rate increases on many of their individual health insurance plans when they file their new rates with the office of financial and insurance regulation. Rate increases sought will on [...]

Top Michigan Health Plans

Posted on: November 12th, 2008 by JPAL No Comments

Continuing on our series of top state health plans, as determined by US News and World Report, in conjunction with the NCQA, below are the top health plans in Michigan for 2008. Only 8 Michigan Health Insurance Plans were included in the ranking, so this list is a top 8 list as opposed to top [...]