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Payer Updates:

Watch the Mail If You're Part of the BCBS Settlement

Published on Mon Aug 24, 2009

Plus, Aetna, UHC launch WhiteGlove House Call service in Texas. If your physician was part of the Blue Cross Blue Shield settlement, you should expect a check by the end of August. BCBS began sending checks on July 22. The payer will be sending out more than $131 million as part of this settlement. If your practice properly filed a claim and you either don't receive a settlement check by the end of August or do not receive the amount your practice expected, contact the claims administrator at jpenning@epiqsystems.com.
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