A blue streak for managed care.
The nation;s Blue Cross and Blue Shield organizations have taken the lead in managed care. Enrollment in their 76 HMOs recently reached 7.6 million. By exploring the opportunity to go public and other options, the plans are looking for even more growth in the field.
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