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Blue Shield pays California doctors $29.6M in 2009…

admin — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:32:50 +0000

Blue Shield of California said Wednesday it has paid $29.6 million in so-called “pay for performance” bonuses to California medical groups and IPAs this year, based on key clinical and “patient experience” measurements.

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Poizner critiques WCIRB proposal for 22.8% rate increase

admin — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:36:33 +0000

Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner on Wednesday criticized a proposal by the California Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau to increase the state’s base workers’ compensation benchmark rates by 22.8 percent.

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Kaiser security guards OK first SEIU contract

admin — Sun, 26 Jul 2009 00:59:18 +0000

Security guards in California who watch over Kaiser Permanente hospitals voted overwhelmingly Saturday for their first-ever union contract, which slightly boosted pay but more importantly bolstered health benefits, the Service Employees International Union said July 25.

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Blue Shield names new chief medical officer

admin — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 21:33:10 +0000

Blue Shield of California said Tuesday it appointed Meredith Mathews, M.D., senior vice president and chief medical officer, replacing Dr. Alan Sokolow, who accepted a position with United Healthcare in Southern California late last year, according to Blue Shield.

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