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Aetna error misinforms 8,000 members

Aetna mistakenly mailed letters to 8,000 of its members in California telling them their doctors are no longer covered in the aetna network and they, therefore, should find new providers, reported

Aetna sues doctors over 'excessive' charges

Aetna ( NYSE: AET ) is suing six New Jersey doctors over "unconscionable" and "excessive" medical bills in a lawsuit that could help determine what pricing limits insurers can impose on out-of-network

Balance-billing compromise: Disclose out-of-pocket costs

Rather than specifically banning or permitting balance billing, new model legislation adopted by the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) calls for physicians, hospitals and health

SPOTLIGHT: How to become an out-of-network physician

"In clinical practice, physicians are well aware of risk management. But in many parts of the country, the majority of physicians have already lost the risk battle when it comes to the management of

SPOTLIGHT: CT-based BCBS enrollees may lose hospital coverage

Middletown, CT-based Middlesex Hospital will not accept insurance from Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield members as of May 1 unless a new agreement is reached. In recent days, negotiations over terms and