Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana News

Louisiana Health Insurers OK Third-Party Payers Through Nov. 15

The three major companies in Louisiana offering coverage through the federal insurance exchange have agreed to continue to accept premium payments through Nov. 15 from a program that helps HIV/AIDS patients cover their health care costs. The Advocate reports the …

Insurers to Accept Premium Payments from Louisiana HIV Patients, for Now

A federal judge in Louisiana received assurances that three insurance companies won’t immediately stop accepting premium payments from a program that helps HIV and AIDS patients cover health care costs. After receiving the pledge that no payments would be rejected …

Louisiana Group Sues to Force Insurers to Take Federal AIDS Money

An advocacy group has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to force insurance companies in Louisiana to take payments from a federal program that helps HIV and AIDS patients. Lambda Legal filed the suit in a Baton Rouge federal court saying …

Louisiana Insurance Companies Stonewall on Enrollee Data

The three main companies offering health insurance plans to Louisiana residents on the federally run online health marketplace have refused to say how many people have been able to sign up for coverage. The marketplace offers health insurance options for …