The Kaiser Foundation Health Plan ranked highest for the third straight year in an annual survey of member satisfaction in the Maryland-Washington, D.C.,-Virginia region.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina ranked second best in a survey of customer satisfaction among South Atlantic region health plans.

California’s regulator of managed health plans fined the seven largest health plans in the state $4.85 million for violating laws regarding paying claims to health care providers.q

Dominion Dental Services has launched a new provider portal allowing participating dentists to administer their dental transactions online.

The evolving health insurance marketplace is so tumultuous that a key ratings service has withdrawn a series of ratings for more than 125 health insurers, including HMOs and Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans across the country.

A Riverside, Calif., couple selling HMO and PPO products to labor union members were barred from ever doing business again in the state after allegedly collecting premiums from members, but …  Read →

Picking up where he left off last month, Sen. John “Jay” Rockefeller (D-W. Va.) has asked 18 of the nation’s largest health insurers for more information on how they reimburse …  Read →

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States agreed to pay a total of $375,000 in fines to insurance regulators in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., to resolve paperwork problems …  Read →