Blue Cross claims the hospital is not living up to it's end of the contract..now in the courts...so what else is new here...in the meantime patients suffer..BD

A he said-she said between two health-care heavyweights -- one the state's largest insurer, the other Lake County's largest hospital -- may leave thousands of workers in the area scrambling to find new providers for their medical needs beginning Monday. The PPO contract between Condell Medical Center and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois expires Dec. 31, but after discussions between the two broke down Wednesday, the hospital sent a letter to employers with Blue Cross PPO plans indicating that it would no longer be in the insurer's provider network as of Monday.

Hospital, insurer at odds -- chicagotribune.com

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