CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield will be trying out a prostate test as part of its initiative to work with small, early-stage companies on new technologies and advances in health care.

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Anne Arundel Medical Center and CareFirst have reached an agreement in their public dispute over reimbursement rates. The hospital and the insurer will sign a new three-year contract effective Sept. 1. There will be no disruption in care. “We are ...

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CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield announced that it requested 50 percent rate increases for the individual market in Maryland for 2018 just hours after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that Republicans said would reform the Affordable Care Act and make ...

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Following a May data hack that may have compromised the personal information of as many as 1.1 million people, CareFirst Inc. and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield have now been hit with a proposed class-action lawsuit over the data breach. The lawsuit, ...

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CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield still dominates the Maryland health exchange. But what’s that mean for consumers’ pockets? And what about for physicians?

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CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield has easily managed to remain the dominant insurer on the Maryland health exchange,though new competitors have picked up some business.

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Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States and CareFirst CFMI came out on top among consumers in a rating of health benefit plans in the Maryland Health Care Commission’s 2014 Quality Report. Among seven health maintenance organizations in Maryland, Kaiser Permanente ...

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Jessica Loewe has been promoted at GKV to vice president, associate media director.

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Deepak Suri has been named vice president corporate systems and enterprise programs at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield. ...

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Now that the Supreme Court has upheld most of the federal health care reform legislation, Maryland businesses, employees, health care providers and the uninsured can expect to be impacted in many significant ways.

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