Tag Archives: Affordable Care Act
Wondering how health care reform will affect you? New healthcarereformbasics.com makes it simple
Confused about health care reform? You’re hardly alone. Studies show that Americans have a low awareness of what the Affordable Care Act does and are more familiar with the contentious politics surrounding the law. A recent New York Times story … Continue reading
What customers need to know about BCBSM becoming a nonprofit mutual
Now that Gov. Rick Snyder has signed into law his plan to transition Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to a nonprofit mutual insurer and modernize Michigan’s regulatory system, the Blues are preparing for a new era of health care leadership … Continue reading
7 cool things to check out at the new and improved bcbsm.com
The Blues are committed to providing all of our customers with the best online experience possible, whether you’re shopping for new coverage or managing an existing plan. That’s why we recently made a lot of changes to bcbsm.com. The improvements … Continue reading
Massachusetts business leaders to share health care reform insights Monday in Ann Arbor
The Affordable Care Act is just around the corner for Michigan businesses, but are you ready? Health care reform will impact everyone, but especially local business, which not only will need to meet the new guidelines, but wish to provide … Continue reading
‘Business Imperative’: Blues Chief Daniel J. Loepp touts collaboration in health-business magazine cover story
BCBSM President and Chief Executive Daniel J. Loepp is featured on the cover of the January edition of Managed Healthcare Executive magazine for a story about the Blues’ efforts to improve health care quality and contain costs by partnering with … Continue reading
Detroit Regional Chamber webinar to spotlight health care reform for small businesses
Between employer penalties, coverage mandates, small business tax credits and numerous other provisions, the Affordable Care Act promises many changes for small employers. To help shed light on exactly how reform will impact small businesses, the Blues will team up … Continue reading
Under health care reform, additional women’s preventive services now fully covered
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has provided U.S. citizens with many benefits. The newest provision adds more preventive care for women, many of which were already covered by Blue Cross and Blue Care Network. Some of the services … Continue reading
Michigan Blues go full steam ahead on health care reform implementation
Many observers were caught by surprise when the U.S. Supreme Court decided to uphold the entire Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act — including the controversial individual mandate requiring all Americans to obtain health insurance. But at the Michigan Blues, … Continue reading
