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Prior to the change in the insurance policy, BlueCross BlueShield of Massachusetts—the supplementary health insurance plan for most Harvard affiliates—did not cover sex reassignment surgeries, even with a doctor’s recommendation...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Treating Transgender Needs | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

Gilbert Richard Ramirez works for BlueCross BlueShield on the 20th floor of the north tower. After the explosion he ran to the windows and saw the debris falling, and sheets of white building material, and then something else. "There was a body. It looked like a man's body, a full-size man." The features were indistinguishable as it fell: the body was black, apparently charred. Someone pulled an emergency alarm switch, but nothing happened. Someone else broke into the emergency phone, but it was dead. People began to say their prayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If You Want To Humble An Empire | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

...Gilbert Richard Ramirez works for BlueCross BlueShield on the 20th floor of the north tower. After the explosion he ran to the windows and saw the debris falling, and sheets of white building material, and then something else. "There was a body. It looked like a man's body, a full-size man." The features were indistinguishable as it fell: the body was black, apparently charred. Someone pulled an emergency alarm switch, but nothing happened. Someone else broke into the emergency phone, but it was dead. People began to say their prayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: The Day of the Attack | 9/12/2001 | See Source »

...plans have developed integrated, coordinated care systems that ensure continuity and seamlessness for patients. These systems allow physicians to study the health of their patient population over time so that they can work together to improve the quality of care they provide. PATRICK G. HAYS President and CEO BlueCross BlueShield Association Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 12, 1996 | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

...successes has been in mainstreaming Medicaid patients, who no longer see doctors at so-called Medicaid mills. This too was accomplished cunningly. The architects of TennCare created a controversial rule called the "cram down." A doctor who opts out of TennCare is not permitted to participate in BlueCross and BlueShield's commercial network, thereby losing a huge amount of potential business from approximately 1.2 million non-Medicaid people, including state and municipal employees and teachers. Initially, almost one-third of the doctors in the BlueCross and BlueShield network refused to join TennCare, but most have since signed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TALE OF TWO STATES | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

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