Despite insuring 470,000 people, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Maine expects to lose

Authors

Christopher Hyde

Source

Mainebiz

Date

4-1-1998

Pages

1, 27

Abstract

Despite insuring 470,000 people, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Maine expects to lose $30 million in 1997. Their battle with the formation of Maine Partners, a for-profit health maintenance organization, and their loss of the state employee health insurance contract to Healthsource of Maine have contributed to a difficult year, and they plan to raise rates. Details.

Subjects

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maine

Recommended Citation

Hyde, Christopher, "Despite insuring 470,000 people, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Maine expects to lose" (1998). Maine News Index – MaineBiz. 787.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_mainebiz/787