Northwestern Ohio Blue Cross Fees Up
Blue Cross direct-pay subscribers in 12 northwestern Ohio counties will face a monthly increase from $1 to $1.35 starting July 1. The Toledo Hospital Service Association (Blue Cross) won state approval to launch an experience rating program linking employer employee group rates to hospital costs and individual use. about 30 000 contracts cover an estimated 5 000 people in Lucas Defiance Huron Seneca Erie Sandusky Paulding Wood Ottawa Fulton Henry Williams. 435 000 participants are covered under 148 000 group contracts. The note ends with a stray sentence about the Library of Congress and a 1919 German book.