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Tuesday, May 20 2008

Anthem Blue Cross Launches Online Cost Comparison Tool

On Monday, Anthem Blue Cross, formerly Blue Cross of California, announced that it is launching an online comparison tool that will provide members with cost information for about 40 different medical procedures.

"Anthem Blue Cross Brings Online Hospital Cost-Comparison Tool to California" (East Bay Business Times, 5/19).

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