S.C. Unit Is Among Fastest Blue Cross Claims Processors.(Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina)
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina is one of the fastest claims processors within the national organization, ac cording to a recent report by Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. It says the South Carolina unit processed 9.1% of all claims within 30 days of receipt during the second half of 2000. “This is an important measurement because the speed with which we pay claims affects doctors, hospitals and other medical professionals across the state,” says Thomas Faulds, president and chief operating officer of the South Carolina