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... by Admin | Jul 27, 2009 | Illinois Health Insurance, Illinois Health Insurance Laws, Insurance Laws, Insurance News
Illinois law states continuation of health insurance coverage is only available to an employee or member who has been continuously insured under the group policy (and for similar benefits under any group policy which it replaced) during the entire 3 months period... by Admin | Jul 20, 2009 | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Insurance News
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) has acquired DenteMax by Dental Network of America (DNoA), a wholly owned dental subsidiary of Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC), which operates Blue Cross Plans in Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. As a... by Admin | Jul 20, 2009 | Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Insurance Laws, Insurance News
For existing Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois individual plan members who were members prior to June 1, 2009, the open enrollment window to enroll dependents under age 26 (and eligible military veterans under age 30) will take place from January 1, 2010 through...