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The changes underway at Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans
are among the most dynamic and compelling in health care today …
for health plan competitors, hospitals, physicians, pharmaceutical
companies, and enrollees in the 40+ markets they dominate.
The AIS Report on Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans
is a hard-hitting business newsletter on new products, market share,
strategies, financing, profitability and strategic alliances of Blue
Cross and Blue Shield plans. The newsletter provides a strong competitive
advantage for health care managers who must monitor what Blues plans
are doing in order to boost their own market share and bottom line.
Whether you work for a managed care organization, hospital
or health system, medical group, pharmaceutical company, or other
health care organization, The AIS Report on Blue Cross and Blue
Shield Plans will arm you with insider news and incisive analysis
of:
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How Blues plans are responding to exciting new
Medicare opportunities, including regional PPO products, the Part
D drug benefit and disease management programs in the fee-for-service
sector;
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How mergers and alliances are changing the Blues
landscape;
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Major new cooperative ventures among Blues plans
nationally;
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Financial projections for publicly traded as well
as not-for-profit Blues plans;
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The strengths and weaknesses of new Blues strategies;
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Provisions of new contracts with providers;
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Strategies for benefit design, disease management
and drug-cost management;
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Hard-to-find data on revenues, earnings, enrollment
and medical-loss ratios; and
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New product designs that demand updated new strategies
for selling, underwriting and networking.
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Written By
CHRIS MEEHAN (cmeehan@aispub.com)
Editor
Chris has been with AIS since January 2004 and has written for several
AIS publications related to managed care. He has covered Blues plans
for more than two years.
JILL BROWN (jbrown@aispub.com)
Managing Editor
Jill,
who is also Managing Editor of the newsletter Health Plan Week (formerly Managed Care Week), brings unique skills and energy to this newsletter,
along with an intelligent perspective on the forces reshaping the
health care industry. She holds a graduate degree in health finance
and management, and was formerly a consultant with Arthur Andersen,
where she worked with managed care plans, hospitals and medical groups
on the financial issues impacting their operation.
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Related
Publications
Health Plan Week
Health Plan Facts, Trends and Data
Medicare Advantage News
The New Spectrum of Blues Products
Expanding Market Share: A Guide to Blues Plan Strategies and Alliances
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