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RTA shortens contract with councilman's insurance firm
9+ hour, 45+ min ago (332+ words) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas " The Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority board voted Wednesday to amend a proposed contract with Barrera Insurance, a firm owned by City Councilman Roland Barrera, scaling back the agreement from three years at $180, 000 to one year at…...
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2. 6 B settlement to begin payments next month: What to know
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (300+ words) Settlement payments as part of a massive class-action agreement involving Blue Cross Blue Shield will start going out next month after years of litigation." The payments stem from an antitrust lawsuit fought nearly six years ago by the health insurance…...
Blue Cross Blue Shield to begin paying $2. 6 B after class-action lawsuit: Are you eligible?
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (207+ words) CHICAGO " Letters and emails are going out to people across the country, telling them they may soon receive settlement payments as part of a massive class-action agreement involving Blue Cross Blue Shield." The payments stem from an antitrust lawsuit fought…...
ACA enrollment closes as rising premiums push some Coastal Bend residents to drop coverage
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (409+ words) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas " Thursday marked the final day to enroll in Affordable Care Act health insurance plans for the new year. But for many, enrollment came with a case of sticker shock as premiums climbed sharply. Representatives from a local…...
New law increases transparency for insurance
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (47+ words) kiiitv. com New law increases transparency for insurance To stream 3 NEWS on your phone, you need the 3 NEWS app. Download the 3 NEWS app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You Leave, Check This…...
ACA Subsidy Cuts Could Hit South Texas Hard, Putting Thousands at Risk of Losing Coverage
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (398+ words) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas " South Texans who rely on Affordable Care Act health insurance plans could be facing steep premium increases in January as Congress" temporary funding deal allows key pandemic-era subsidies to expire. RELATED: Corpus Christi Medical Center opens expanded…...
CHRISTUS patients with Blue Cross Blue Shield may need new doctors July 1
11+ mon, 6+ day ago (281+ words) 3 NEWS at 10 p. m. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas " Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas customers could lose in-network access to CHRISTUS heath care doctors and facilities on July 1 if the two sides don't reach a new contract agreement, the insurance giant posted to…...
Blue Cross Blue Shield temporarily extends deadline with CHRISTUS Health
11+ mon, 1+ day ago (207+ words) 3 News at 5 p. m. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas " Blue Cross Blue Shield and CHRISTUS have agreed to continue negotiating after the two entities' original contract for medical services was set to expire July 1." Contract negotiations were extended until Aug. 1, meaning BCBS customers can…...