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In 1982, Blue Shield merged with The Blue Cross Association to form the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBS). [11] Prior to 1986, organizations administering BCBS were tax exempt under 501(c)(4) as social welfare plans. The Tax Reform Act of 1986 revoked the exemption, however, because the plans sold commercial-type insurance.
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A number of legislative and technological developments attempt to optimize the prior authorization process: [16] In 2011, the American Medical Association recommended a uniform prior authorization form with real-time electronic processing. The proposed process would involve a physician ordering a medical service, their staff completing a ...
Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital) received the Blue Distinction Center+ Award from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for Cardiac Care (2013, 2012). [ 21 ] Abrazo Scottsdale Campus (Paradise Valley Hospital) recognized as ‘Best’ in Arizona (2013, 2014) - Public opinion poll from the Annual Ranking Arizona Magazine’s ‘Best of ...
CoverMyMeds is a healthcare software company that creates software to automate the prior authorization process used by some health insurance companies in the United States. The company was founded in 2008 and has offices in Ohio. Since early 2017, it has operated as a wholly owned subsidiary of McKesson Corporation. [3]
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The American Hospital Directory lists 145 hospitals in Arizona, which had a population of 7,151,502 in 2020. In 2020, these hospitals had 13,296 staffed beds. The largest hospital, based on beds, is the Banner University Medical Center in Phoenix, with 712 beds.
The modern complex sits on the site to this day. The hospital's name was changed to Good Samaritan Hospital in 1928. In 1969, transplant surgeons at Banner Good Samaritan performed the first successful kidney transplant in Arizona. [9] [10] In 1978, Good Samaritan broke ground for a 12-story, 720 bed hospital tower which opened in 1982. [11]