NU Online News Service, Sept. 29, 2004, 4:01 p.m. EDT
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, New York, is working with a California company to encourage doctors and patients to communicate through the Web.[@@]
Empire, a unit of WellChoice Inc., New York, has agreed to pay doctors $20 for “Internet-based medical visits” conducted using a medical communication system run by RelayHealth Corp., Emeryville, Calif.