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Miss one payment and your health insurance is cancelled

6 hours ago ago from Later On

If you have insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield of California, that is but probably many health insurance companies will take this tack, especially with the public option out of the way. Luckily, California still has a reasonable good set of consumer protection laws, and one of those ensures a minimum grace period of 4 weeks. Zaid Jilani at ThinkProgress : One of the worst abuses of the private insurance industry is known as ...

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Blue Cross of California threatens to revoke the coverage of customers

13 hours ago ago from Support our Country

Blue Cross of California threatens to revoke the coverage of customers who miss a single payment. One of the worst abuses of the private insurance industry is known as recission, where insurers decide to revoke the coverage of their customers for frivolous reasons. The Los Angeles Times reports today that one of the nation’s largest insurers, Blue Cross of California, has “notified [its] policyholders” that their coverage could be ...

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Wellpoint Individual Health Plans

14 hours ago ago from Health Insurance Blog

According to a recent research report written by Debra A. Donahue of Mark Farrah and Associates, the individual health insurance marketplace is growing.  As of the end of Q2 2009, national individual health insurance enrollment totaled about 9.7 Million, up from about 9.6 Million from the previous year.  This enrollment does not include those individuals enrolled in Medicare Health Plans , or other state sponsored Programs.  Part of this ...

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Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans Competitive Edge by Mark Farrah Associates

13 hours ago ago from The Bangor 10 - Top Ten Lists of the Best Restaurants, Businesses, Services, and Everything Else You Can Imagine in Bangor, Maine

KENNEBUNK, Maine (BUSINESS WIRE) The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) is a national federation of 39 independent BCBS companies that collectively provide healthcare coverage for over 100 million Americans. Blues organizations and their affiliates cover one of every three Americans including nearly 20 million unionized workers, families and retirees and roughly 5.2 million federal employees, retirees and their families. ...

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Blue Shield of California gets tough over late payments (Miss A Payment-Imediately Lose Coverage)

5 hours ago ago from One Penny Sheet

OPS_admin | Dec 16, 2009 | Comments 0 The health insurer will end an additional 15-day grace period but keep its 28-day reprieve. Those who miss a payment risk an immediate loss of coverage. Amid a national debate on how to make the healthcare system friendlier and more accessible, and as millions of people grapple with the loss of jobs and homes, what does insurance heavyweight Blue Shield of California do? It decides to ...

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