BCBS of Alabama scores big on patients' satisfaction

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama took the No. 2 spot in a national Consumer Reports poll of patients' satisfaction with their health insurance.

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Democrats Push Public Healthcare Option in House and Senate

In Opelika, a small city in eastern Alabama a few miles from Auburn University, manufacturing predominates. But so does something else: Blue Cross Blue Shield. About 96 percent of the people in Opelika who have health insurance get it from Blue Cross. A similar story holds throughout the state and, it turns out, much of the United States.

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Did Honda Discriminate Against Same-Sex Couples?

An article was forwarded to me a few days ago. It discusses a disturbing item in their insurance coverage where Honda Manufacturing of Alabama specifically asks Blue Cross/Blue Shield to deny fertility treatments to same-sex domestic partners.

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