Wells Fargo Insurance Services is proud to announce that its Indianapolis, Ind. office received the distinguished Gold Premier Partner status from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.
We’re truly honored to receive this award from Anthem,” said Pam Kirk, managing executive of benefits from the Indianapolis, Ind. office. “We want to personally thank Anthem for their [...]

MEDecision, Inc., a leading provider of collaborative health care management solutions, today announced that it has been selected to deliver its Alineo ™ 2.0 collaborative health care management platform to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (BCBSKC). The two parties have agreed to begin implementation in June. The arrangement reinforces MEDecision’s position as [...]

What has more than 48,000 legs and has walked more than 7.6 billion steps (equivalent to 145 times around the Earth)? The more than 24,000 fifth-grade students who have completed Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona’s (BCBSAZ) Walk On! Challenge since its inception in 2006.
Walk On! is an innovative school-based program designed to motivate kids [...]

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Wisconsin announced today that its associates have pledged more than $908,000 to support over 1,000 not-for-profit organizations in 2009 as part of the company’s annual Associate Giving Campaign. The parent company of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield will match 50 percent of associate pledges, increasing the total [...]

Level 3 Communications, Inc.announced that the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) has selected Level 3 to be a national provider for telecommunications services. Under the terms of the multi-year agreement, Level 3 will continue to extend its telecommunications services – including voice, video and data offerings – to all 39 Blue Cross and [...]

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc. (BCBSMA) announced it has signed its first provider groups, Mount Auburn Hospital (MAH) and the affiliated Mount Auburn Cambridge Independent Practice Association (MACIPA), and Hampden County Physician Associates, LLC (HCPA), to its new 5-year Alternative Quality Contract (AQC). First offered in 2008, the AQC pays doctors and hospitals [...]

The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation has awarded $635,000 in grants to 16 community organizations whose mission includes a focus on advocacy efforts to promote the health care interests of uninsured and low-income residents. The grants, which range from $25,000 to $50,000, will be used to fund core organizational operations.
“There is a strong [...]

The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation has awarded $1.95 million in grants to 17 health care delivery organizations working to implement more cost-effective care for the uninsured through outreach and education, prevention, and medical management. The grants range from $55,000 to $95,000.
“State residents who remain uninsured despite the historic gains made under the [...]

Nevadans looking for good news about affordable health care coverage are in luck Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield introduced SmartSense — new price-conscious, choice-driven health insurance plan targeted to “early” retirees, the self-employed, independent contractors, students and the uninsured.
“SmartSense represents the best of Anthem’s plans,” said Mike Murphy, president, Anthem Blue Cross and [...]

As one of Governor Crist’s chosen health care insurers selected to participate in the Cover Florida plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida (BCBSF) today launched its low-cost insurance plans available to uninsured Floridians. These plans are available to adults between the ages of 19 and 64 who have been without coverage for at [...]