The major request from UT Southwestern and Texas Health:$1,000,000,000 from Blue Cross
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According to an email the insurer sent to brokers in late September,
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Texas Health Resources and UT Southwestern Medical Center are asking Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas for an increase of more than $900 million over the following 32 months.
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the increase would be necessary for Blue Cross members to continue seeing Texas Health and UTSW-affiliated medical professionals and using their facilities.
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The email stated that a presumed billion-dollar rise over 32 months is far higher than what inflationary forces call for.
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The major request from UT Southwestern and Texas Health:$1,000,000,000 from Blue Cross
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Every business, town, federal employee, and Texan served by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas in the Dallas-Fort
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Worth metroplex would unquestionably suffer if they agreed to their proposed price hikes," the statement said