An arbitrator is directing New York Metropolis to immediately transfer ahead with a approach to transfer some 250,000 municipal retirees from their present-day Medicare coverage to a Medicare Benefit plan operated by a personal insurer — even with ongoing and persistent initiatives by some retirees to block the transfer. The […]
Controversial
Health insurance giant Empire pulls out of NYC’s controversial Medicare plan for retired city workers
A major insurance plan corporation has pulled out of a deal to administer New York City’s new Medicare Edge System — the most up-to-date setback in the city’s exertion to shift approximately 250,000 retired municipal personnel onto the controversial overall health coverage. Empire BlueCross BlueShield, 1 of the country’s most […]
OC Supervisors Make Controversial Hospital Executive Appointment to Public Health Plan Board
A regional hospital association is raising concerns about OC supervisors appointing someone without local hospital experience to the hospital position at the county’s public health insurance board. Two OC supervisors also echoed those same concerns last week, when a slim majority of their colleagues – led by Andrew Do – […]
