The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association has been victorious with their hospital quality program. The association revealed at a news conference recently that patient outcomes have significantly improved, and costs have been diminished.
The program has been implemented in 45 states with certified centers containing four categories: cardiac care, bariatric surgery, transplants and complicated and [...]
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Hospital quality program successful for Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Published by November 24th, 2008 in BCBSNC.0 Comments
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association begins new plan designed to contain healthcare costs and improve care
Published by November 3rd, 2008 in Health Insurance.0 Comments
In the New York Times (10/18,B2) Saturday interview column, during an interview with Scott Serota, who is the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association’s president and chief executive, Elizabeth Olson discussed the association’s new “four point initiative aimed at containing healthcare costs and improving care.” Serota said that the association’s new plan is geared towards “the real [...]

