Michigan Affordable Health Insurance:
Michigan health insurance and medical insurance news. How to find affordable health insurance in Michigan for an individual, family, group and small business. Recent updates on health insurance coverage and review of insurance plans in Michigan.
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Beginning Saturday, October 15th, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will offer three Medicare Advantage PPO plans for 2012. In addition, the Blue Care Network, BCBSM’s HMO affiliate, will offer four HMO-POS products for the upcoming year. Michigan members must enroll before December 7th so coverage can become effective on January 1st, 2012.
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Neil Patrick Carrick started a Facebook web page called Insurance Coverage for Autism Now to bring awareness to the plight of the autism community: lack of health insurance coverage for those on the spectrum. It is not even a case of being affordable health insurance coverage; in many states, it does not even exist.
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A federal court in Detroit has approved a class action settlement which will mandate that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will provide insurance coverage for a treatment known as Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) for children with autism.
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Detroit-based health insurance provider Blue Cross Blue Shield's Michigan branch, Blue Care Network was dealt a considerable blow by the Department of Justice today. Its planned merger with smaller health insurance provider Physician's Health Plan of Mid-Michigan faced a hefty antitrust lawsuit by the DoJ itself should the merger have gone forward.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan came out with an editorial on Wednesday, defending its practices and asking for regulation of markets rather than vilification. Michigan's BCBS program is one of few in the nation that will take on customers with pre-existing conditions, which also means more expensive patients and thus higher premiums.
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In Michigan, a tax credit could help out-of-work residents pay for health insurance. If eligible the Health Coverage Tax Credit would pay up to 80 percent of health care costs.
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Michigan residents may see and hear ads touting the services and products of Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance on the airwaves beginning September 14. The ad campaign, which includes six TV commercials, precedes a 22 percent rate hike that the health insurance concern secured for an October 1 start.
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State lawmakers are seeking to reform Michigan health insurance. As per the case in many locales around the nation, health care costs are rising in Michigan and the number of uninsured is rising. Currently, an estimated one in eleven Michiganders, or 1.2 million, are without insurance. Reforming Michigan health insurance is a top priority for the state that is losing revenue at an alarming rate.
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Michigan will hold a Cover The Uninsured Week March 22 – 28. The Health Expo for those who don't have affordable health insurance coverage in Michigan will provide one-stop shopping for health services.
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Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox on Tuesday reinforced his position requesting more precise details about the projected losses of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan on individual health policies.
