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GA Blue plan sends benefit letters to wrong addresses

August 3, 2008 — 2:00pm ET | By Anne Zieger
Last week, Georgia's largest health insurer concluded that it sent about 202,000 benefits letters containing personal and health information to the wrong addresses, courtesy of a systems error. Blue... Read more...

Coalition wants e-prescribing included in Medicare reform

May 5, 2008 — 6:59am ET
A coalition of 44 healthcare industry organizations have come together to ask Congress to to include e-prescribing mandates in Medicare reform legislation. The members want legislators to adopt the... Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: WellPoint offers cellphone-accessible provider directory

May 5, 2008 — 6:59am ET
Wondering if your patients will benefit from mobile services? Maybe you'll want to follow WellPoint's lead. The insurer has rolled out a new provider directory for its beneficiaries designed... Read more...

WellPoint data may have been compromised

April 21, 2008 — 6:59am ET
While it's not clear what happened, it looks as though clinical and personal data on 130,000-odd WellPoint beneficiaries may have been accessed through the web. WellPoint has announced that during... Read more...