by Admin | Sep 23, 2009 | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois , Insurance News
Pending Illinois Department of Insurance approval, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois is planning to introduce the BlueCare Dental PPO plan to members with individual and family health plans. The BlueCare Dental PPO product will be offered as a rider to members...by Admin | Sep 13, 2009 | Insurance Laws , Insurance News
House Bill 2851 (HR 2851), otherwise known as Michelle’s Law, is a federal law that requires health plans and issuers of health insurance coverage to continue coverage for college students who are forced to take a leave of absence or change their enrollment...by Admin | Sep 4, 2009 | Aetna , Insurance News
Mercy Harvard Hospital will be joining the Aetna Chicago network effective October 1, 2009. Mercy Harvard Hospital is a 77 bed facility, that is located in Harvard Illinois. This addition will provide members additional choice and improve hospital access. The Mercy...by Admin | Aug 25, 2009 | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois , Insurance News
The following Independent Practice Associations will no longer participate in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois HMO Illinois and Blue Advantage HMO networks, effective Dec. 31, 2009: Ravenswood Medical (062) and satellite: Ravenswood Medical Group at Cicero...by Admin | Aug 12, 2009 | Aetna , Insurance News
Aetna has announced that the Order of Saint Francis (OSF) Healthcare System will be joining the Aetna Northern IL network effective September 1, 2009. The OSF Healthcare System will be available to members enrolled in the following Aetna Advantage products: Aetna...by Admin | Jul 27, 2009 | Illinois Health Insurance Laws , Insurance News
All Illinois group health insurance plans that are renewed or amended after June 18, 2009 are subject to the new Illinois state law governing state coverage continuation. The new law: Extends the length of state continuation coverage from 9 months to 12 months. This...