MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – As Montgomery’s bankrupt Jackson Hospital searches for ways to survive, it says talks with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama are continuing.
The hospital has hoped that BCBS will raise its insurance reimbursement rates so that more money comes in. The hospital failed earlier this month to get a bankruptcy judge to force BCBS to raise its reimbursement rates, which BCBS has said are more than fair as it says it’s trying to help Jackson Hospital stay open.
Today, the hospital says it is continuing to work in good faith with BCBS as well as city, county and state leaders to finalize the commitments it needs to emerge from bankruptcy…