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Blue Shield of California's provider network currently includes 65,000 physicians [19] and more than 340 hospitals statewide. [20]In the California Healthcare Quality Report Card 2009 Edition, Blue Shield of California received 3 out of 4 stars in Meeting National Standards of Care and 2 out of 4 stars in How Members Rate Their HMO.
Blue Shield was developed by employers in lumber and mining camps of the Pacific Northwest to provide medical care by paying monthly fees to medical service bureaus composed of groups of physicians. [9] [10] In 1939, the first official Blue Shield plan was founded in California. In 1948, the symbol was informally adopted by nine plans called ...
Covered California is the health insurance marketplace in the U.S. state of California established under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The exchange enables eligible individuals and small businesses to purchase private health insurance coverage at federally subsidized rates.
Salesforce and Blue Shield of California have partnered to create an artificial intelligence-based system that should, they contend, make it easier for patients to get approval for care through ...
(Reuters) -Blue Shield of California plans to stop using most of CVS Health's pharmacy benefit management services and work with others, including Amazon.com and Mark Cuban's drug firm, in a bid ...
Blue Shield of California is shaking up the pharmacy landscape with a landmark deal to drastically reduce the price of a biosimilar alternative to AbbVie Inc.’s (NYSE:ABBV) Humira, one of the ...
In 1752, Benjamin Franklin founded the first American insurance company as Philadelphia Contributionship.In 1820, there were 17 stock life insurance companies in the state of New York, many of which would subsequently fail.
The Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, Inc. (CAQH) is a non-profit organization [4] incorporated in California as a mutual benefit corporation. It was first incorporated under the name Coalition for Affordable, Quality Healthcare, Inc., and then renamed the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, Inc. on August 8, 2002.