Horizon: Individual enrollment numbers up in ACA marketplace
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey released the latest enrollment numbers for its individual coverage options in the Affordable Care Act marketplace on Thursday.
Insurance claims for opioid abuse skyrocket in New York suburbs
Insurance claims for opioid abuse surged by a whopping 1,459% in New York City’s suburbs, according to a recent report.
Christie, Horizon BCBS bicker over allocations for charity programs
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has called for more funding from Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield for charity programs based on the company’s financials, but Horizon has resisted.
Horizon BCBS to pay N.J. $1.1 million over stolen laptops
Horizon Healthcare Services Inc. agreed to pay New Jersey $1.1 million to settle allegations that the theft of laptops compromised the privacy of 690,000 policyholders.
New Jersey cop, sister, admit to stealing $190,000 in health benefits
A suspended Asbury Park Police Department officer and his sister admitted to committing insurance fraud of almost $190,000.
AmeriHealth NJ execs nominated for Executive Leadership Academy
Two AmeriHealth New Jersey executives have been nominated to participate in the first cohort of the New Jersey Healthcare Executive Leadership Academy (NJHELA).
States ranked in “highest, lowest” premium survey of group health plans
Premiums paid for employer-sponsored health insurance plans vary greatly by state, according to a new survey by United Benefit Advisors.
Horizon BCBS of NJ issues issues positive coverage policy on ConfirmMDx
MDxHealth SA announced that Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield (Horizon BCBS) of New Jersey has issued a positive medical policy for the ConfirmMDx for Prostate Cancer test.
Fed finds problems with N.J.’s Medicaid billing, wants $95 million refund
A federal audit claims New Jersey officials have not done enough to monitor the billing practices of community-based organizations that treat outpatients with serious mental illness, and it wants [...]
Alleged scheme to fix drug prices started at dinners and ‘girls nights out’
The high prices Americans pay for generic drugs may have been cooked up by pharmaceutical salespeople on golf courses, at a New Jersey steakhouse or over martinis at a “Girls Nights [...]