shield - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/shield/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Wed, 28 May 2025 15:05:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 shield - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/shield/ 32 32 103504436 Carthage checking off requirements for ‘Missouri Blue Shield Program’ | KSNF/KODE https://houstonnewmedia.org/carthage-checking-off-requirements-for-missouri-blue-shield-program-ksnf-kode/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=carthage-checking-off-requirements-for-missouri-blue-shield-program-ksnf-kode Wed, 28 May 2025 15:05:42 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0be3b3217c6bec6b164a2b862f442b0d The program is a state initiative, put in place by Governor Mike Kehoe, and recognizes the commitment Missouri city governments have for public safety ...

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]]> 958731 Story behind the Shield: History of FBI SWAT team – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/story-behind-the-shield-history-of-fbi-swat-team-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=story-behind-the-shield-history-of-fbi-swat-team-youtube Fri, 20 Oct 2023 23:15:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ddb891a6857c453b186b70de5cf40e1d Missouri City teen killed in car accident survives and thrives. FOX 26 Houston•912K views · 59:47 · Go to channel · If you Didn't Start TRANSFORMING ...

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]]> 679045 Woman uses her 14-year-old daughter as a human shield against cops after high-speed chase https://houstonnewmedia.org/woman-uses-her-14-year-old-daughter-as-a-human-shield-against-cops-after-high-speed-chase/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woman-uses-her-14-year-old-daughter-as-a-human-shield-against-cops-after-high-speed-chase Fri, 28 Jul 2023 00:22:09 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=04b8a538ff2f7f566644b1e4c6040d6e A Missouri City woman has been charged with evading arrest, child endangerment and fraud after she used her 14-year-old daughter as a shield to ...

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]]> 636083 Can Astros pitchers rebound, shield franchise from spending big at the deadline? https://houstonnewmedia.org/can-astros-pitchers-rebound-shield-franchise-from-spending-big-at-the-deadline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-astros-pitchers-rebound-shield-franchise-from-spending-big-at-the-deadline Tue, 18 Jul 2023 14:36:46 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=181d8b2d8326a0add092a49a37e44c7e Urquidy is scheduled to make his second minor league rehab appearance on Wednesday for Triple-A Sugar Land and, presuming there are no setbacks, ...

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]]> 631449 Smiles Behind the Shield: Meet the lifeguards who made more than 85 rescues in 2022 – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/smiles-behind-the-shield-meet-the-lifeguards-who-made-more-than-85-rescues-in-2022-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=smiles-behind-the-shield-meet-the-lifeguards-who-made-more-than-85-rescues-in-2022-youtube Fri, 29 Jul 2022 01:56:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=40dbe04063d4ec6fb0d826f536697f31 Carjacking suspect killed after shooting Missouri City police officer. ABC13 Houston. ABC13 Houston. •. 11K views 2 days ago.

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]]> 386029 California aims to shield against Texas-style abortion laws | State | theeagle.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/california-aims-to-shield-against-texas-style-abortion-laws-state-theeagle-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=california-aims-to-shield-against-texas-style-abortion-laws-state-theeagle-com Tue, 24 May 2022 01:31:16 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=5d940843ec15450f172a166a77e99f1e Officers were called to an apartment complex in the Houston suburb of Sugar Land around 10:05 p.m. Thursday after residents reported several ...

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]]> 331341 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas hires former Memorial Hermann exec as president https://houstonnewmedia.org/blue-cross-blue-shield-of-texas-hires-former-memorial-hermann-exec-as-president/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blue-cross-blue-shield-of-texas-hires-former-memorial-hermann-exec-as-president Thu, 25 Mar 2021 18:21:02 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=47f5d00f4d96be26ed12a6e339e0944b Richardson-based Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, the largest health insurer in the state, has named a veteran health care executive most recently with Cancer Treatment Centers of America as its next president.

James G. “Jim” Springfield will take the...

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]]> 117967 Blue Cross Blue Shield-Sanitas partnership opens sixth Houston-area clinic https://houstonnewmedia.org/blue-cross-blue-shield-sanitas-partnership-opens-sixth-houston-area-clinic-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blue-cross-blue-shield-sanitas-partnership-opens-sixth-houston-area-clinic-2 Thu, 21 Jan 2021 23:27:06 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b023da72399adeafa88247fa3c15a789 The joint venture between Sanitas USA and Health Care Service Corp., parent company of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, launched in late 2019.

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]]> 104493 St. Luke’s Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas reach new contract agreement https://houstonnewmedia.org/st-lukes-health-blue-cross-and-blue-shield-of-texas-reach-new-contract-agreement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=st-lukes-health-blue-cross-and-blue-shield-of-texas-reach-new-contract-agreement Mon, 11 Jan 2021 19:48:38 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7efd37505794dfcd3c7309da5546fa90 Less than a month earlier, the parties' previous contract expired at 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 16 after months of negotiations. Around 65,000 patients were affected.

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]]> 101710 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas policy change eases access to COVID-19 treatment https://houstonnewmedia.org/blue-cross-blue-shield-of-texas-policy-change-eases-access-to-covid-19-treatment-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blue-cross-blue-shield-of-texas-policy-change-eases-access-to-covid-19-treatment-2 Fri, 03 Apr 2020 23:57:45 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1975df41f02daa31941f1cf82ac239d8 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas will waive member cost-sharing to ease access to COVID-19 treatment, the state's largest health insurance provider announced April 3.

The waiver applies to deductibles, copays and coinsurance related to treatment f...

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]]> 32604 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas fined $10M https://houstonnewmedia.org/blue-cross-blue-shield-of-texas-fined-10m/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blue-cross-blue-shield-of-texas-fined-10m Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:47:30 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=98af024b1fd942e3a1f02bd5a66e1afb The state fined Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas $10 million and ordered the company to pay restitution to its customers after the company delayed payment of certain claims and marketed incorrect information regarding its health care plans.

The Texas D...

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