AUBURN — For more than three hours, they were angry and they were heard. Hundreds of people packed Kirk Hall at Central Maine Community College on Thursday night for a comment session on Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s controversial new insurance proposal that would force individual policy holders into a network with MaineHealth providers. […]
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L. Coburn: Keep health care local
It is appalling what Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and MaineHealth are doing, and shame on the Maine Bureau of Insurance for approving it. Since the public cannot depend on those three entities to do what is right for central and southern Maine, people must do it for them. The public has to get off […]
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State approves MaineHealth/Anthem insurance plan
LEWISTON — The Bureau of Insurance has granted Anthem’s request to partner with MaineHealth, the state’s largest health-care organization, to offer a new insurance plan for the upcoming Affordable Care Act insurance exchange. The plan locks out Central Maine Medical Center, Bridgton Hospital, Rumford Hospital and their affiliated specialists, except in cases of patients seeking […]