Meghan O'Brien

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Members elect 12 to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Board of Directors

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Corewell Health Partner to Improve Health Care Quality, Affordability for Michigan Patients

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Members Elect 10 to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Board of Directors

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Surging Use of Expensive Health Care Services Weighs Heavily Upon 2024 Financial Performance of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Ranked No. 1 in Member Satisfaction among Commercial Health Plans in Michigan for 2024 by J.D. Power

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Jeff Connolly, Senior Vice President and President of West Michigan and Upper Peninsula, Announces Retirement after 18 Years of Service

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan’s Blueprint for Affordability Program Reaches One Million Members, Solidifying its National Leadership in Value-Based Partnership Models

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Launches Comprehensive Cancer Support Program

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont Affiliation Approved by Vermont Regulator - the Department of Financial Regulation

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Building Healthy Communities

Building Healthy Communities Program Celebrates 15 Years of Improving Children's Health in Michigan K-12 Schools

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Meijer Enhances its Health and Wellness Customer Experience by Partnering with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan on a Medicare Advantage Plan

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Community Responsibility

Grants awarded to 37 food pantries to combat food insecurity in Michigan

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Prior Authorization

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Takes More Steps to Improve Prior Authorization Process; Getting Members Faster Access to Care

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Safety Net Grants

Blue Cross supports health care safety net with $934,500 in grants to clinics

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Community Responsibility

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Dairy Industry of Michigan Awarding $32,000 to Address Food Insecurity and Improve Statewide Dairy Access

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Pursue Affiliation

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Reduces 2023 PPO Rates for Small Business Customers

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Blueprint for Affordability

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Expands Blueprint for Affordability as Six Organizations Agree to Full Financial Accountability Model

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Elevates the Critical Role of Primary Care Physicians in the Treatment of Patients’ Behavioral and Mental Health Care Needs

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Files More Deeply Reduced Premiums for ACA Individual Plans Thanks to Extension of Federal Subsidy Program

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Recognized by J.D. Power for Highest Member Satisfaction Among Commercial Health Plans in Michigan

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Launches Joint Venture with Honest Medical Group to Assist Doctors in Delivering High-Quality, Cost-Effective Patient Care for Medicare Patients

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Subsidiary AF Group Announces Acquisition of Ameritrust Group

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Blue Care Network to Launch Blue Cross Personalized Medicine, Michigan’s First End to End Pharmacogenomics Precision Medicine Program

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network Medicare Advantage Plans Scored Highly by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Contributes $5 Million to MHA Keystone Center, Expanding Longtime Investment in Safety and Quality of Health Care

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network Will Cover COVID-19 Booster Doses at No Cost to Members

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Paul Mozak named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Expands Physician Support with Acquisition of Management Services Organization

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Dedicated Senior Medical Centers Announce Locations of Dedicated’s Six New Primary Care Centers in Metro Detroit

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network Members Will Pay Zero Out-of-Pocket Costs for COVID-19 Treatment Through September 30

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan adds seven more health organizations to transformative Blueprint for Affordability payment model

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Awards $50,000 Grant to Covenant Community Care in Detroit to Expand Access to Dental Care

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Building Healthy Communities Program Expanded to Meet Unique, Changing Educational Needs

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Complete of Michigan Provide $100,000 to Gleaners Community Food Bank to Address Food Insecurity

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$575,000 Available to Help Michigan Health Care Providers Fight Suicide

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to Extend No-Cost Benefits for COVID-19 Treatment Through Year’s End

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Michigan K-12 Schools Invited to Apply for Wellness Program Focused on Improving Children’s Health and Well-Being

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Infusion of $5 million From Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Leads to 72 Percent Increase in Michigan Physicians Using Telehealth Care

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Recognized by J.D. Power for Highest Member Satisfaction Among Commercial Health Plans in Michigan

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Expands Efforts to Address Health Disparities by Supporting Wayne State University, Wayne State Physician Group and ACCESS’s Mobile COVID-19 Testing Program

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Behavioral Health Professionals Create Free Virtual Group Therapy Programs to Support Members’ Mental Health Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Providing Grants to Safety Net Clinics for 16th Year to Help Care for Uninsured Patients, Provide Treatment Related to COVID-19 and Address Mental Illness, Substance Use Disorder and Food Insecurity

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Works with Providers to Launch Home-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatments During COVID-19

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More Than 30 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Employees Volunteer for Front-Line Work to Assist in Treating COVID-19 Patients

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Provides Support to Those on the Front Lines of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Michigan

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Offers Support for Displaced Workers and Small Employers Impacted by COVID-19

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Moves to Protect Workforce from COVID-19 While Ensuring Continued Critical Operations for Members and Customers

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Extends Transformative Payment Model to Communities Across the State

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Seven Health Organizations Will Share Financial Risk for Patient Care and Health

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan CEO Reappointed Board Chairman of BCS Financial Corporation

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Members Elect 11 to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Board of Directors

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“Be Rx Safe” Campaign Created to Raise Awareness on Prescription Drug Abuse and Misuse

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Recognized by J.D. Power for Highest Member Satisfaction Among Commercial Health Plans in Michigan

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Launches Bundled Payment Program to Manage Cost, Improve Outcomes for Hip and Knee Replacement Surgeries

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Reports Strong Performance in 2017 Across Membership, Investment Earnings, Operating Margin and Capital Position

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Recognizes 25 Hospitals Statewide for High-Quality, Affordable Bariatric Surgery

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Recognizes 47 Hospitals Statewide for High-Quality, Safer Maternity Care

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Reports Nation-Leading Increase in Immunizations for Children in Michigan

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Nine Michigan Organizations Receive More Than $570,000 in Grants to Address Growing Opioid Crisis

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Will Continue to Offer ACA Marketplace Health Plans in Every Michigan County for 2018 Open Enrollment

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Study Shows Blue Cross Patient-Centered Medical Home Model Reduces Hospital and Emergency Center Use

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Experiences Record-Setting Contract Growth; Modest Consolidated Net Income Gains in 2016

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Awards More Than $1 Million to Safety Net Providers Across the State

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Nearly 150 Schools Statewide to Join Innovative Health and Wellness-Based Building Healthy Communities Program

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Blue Care Network Expands Local Network Medicare Offerings for Michigan Seniors in 11 Counties

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Blue Care Network Expands Local Network Medicare Offerings for Michigan Seniors in Four West Michigan Counties

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation Awards More Than $760,000 in Grants to Improve Health Care in Michigan

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network Expand Medicare Advantage Offerings for Michigan Seniors

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Public, Private Partners Award $535,000 to Integrate Health Care for Low Income and Uninsured Patients Coping with Mental Illness and Substance Abuse

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Designates Record Number of Physician Practices as Patient-Centered Medical Homes

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Launches Michigan’s First Value-Based Health Plan

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan commits to helping Legacy Medigap members through long-expected rate changes and eligibility for subsidies

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan continues to keep rate increases in check for small business

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Members elect 11 to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Board of Directors

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan parks and libraries partner to offer free passes to hundreds of state parks and cultural destinations

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan helps increase access to healthy foods for students in Flint Schools

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan accepts nominations for annual Community Service Awards

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan recognizes 17 hospitals for high quality and cost-efficiency in cardiac care

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan recognizes 63 hospitals statewide for delivering high-quality, affordable maternity care

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan provides Genesee County clinic $100,000 grant to fund mobile health unit, expanding access to care for thousands

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More than 100 Michigan schools join statewide health and wellness Building Healthy Communities program

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Metro Detroit youth earns spot as “Turkey Day VIP” by winning kids’ health sweepstakes sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the Detroit Lions

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan awards $60,000 in grants to help uninsured and underinsured Kent County families access health care

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Blue Cross Complete of Michigan to expand Medicaid service area to 29 new counties

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation provide Monroe County clinic $100,000 specialty care grant to help uninsured and underinsured patients

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan provides $10,000 to support clinic serving Northern Michigan families

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$1.2 million provided to safety net health clinics by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and Michigan Department of Education announce new program to help Michigan students get healthy

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan Parks and Tahquamenon Falls State Park Partner to Add Michigan Activity Pass Program to Third Year of MI Big Green Gym

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Honors Seniors With Annual Community Service Awards

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Michigan Kids Win Chance to Learn Healthy Habits From Their Ford Field Heroes

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Recognizes 2015 Tribe to Tribe Blues Community Challenge Winners

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan Parks and Harrisville State Park Partner to Add Michigan Activity Pass Program to Third Year of MI Big Green Gym

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan Parks and Otsego County Library Partner to Add Michigan Activity Pass Program to Third Year of MI Big Green Gym

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Detroit Lions Team Up to Tackle Childhood Obesity With #MIKidsCan Play Like a Lion Challenge

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan Parks and The Dennos Museum Center Partner to Add Michigan Activity Pass Program to Third Year of MI Big Green Gym

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan parks and Howell Carnegie District Library Partner to add Michigan Activity Pass program to third year of MI Big Green Gym

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan Parks and Kent District Library Partner to Add Michigan Activity Pass Program to Third Year of MI Big Green Gym

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan Parks and Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum Partner to Add Michigan Activity Pass Program to Third Year of MI Big Green Gym

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