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Partnering with Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Plans to Transform Communities . March 13, 2013. Abigail Berube, MPH Sr. Consultant Center for Clinical Operations Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Blue Cross and Blue Shield System.
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Partnering with Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Plans to Transform Communities March 13, 2013 Abigail Berube, MPH Sr. Consultant Center for Clinical Operations Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross and Blue Shield System The Blue Cross and Blue Shield System consists of 38 independently operated Blue Cross and Blue Shield member companies, a Federal Employee Program®and an Association, which serves the collective needs of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans.
Sharon Wamble-King, Florida Blue • Julie Wagner, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield • Dawnavan S. Davis, PhD, MS, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City • Cle J. Jackson, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Panelists
Blue Foundation Communities’ Investment Focus Areas The majority of Blue Foundations’ community investments have focused on Prevention, Wellness, and Access to Care. Source: 2011 Foundation Community Investments and Partnerships Survey (NE 19)
Learn More at BCBS.com In 2011, The Blues® collectively contributed more than $210 Million in direct community investment programs nationwide. This year’s Investing in America’s Healthreport highlights many of the meaningful programs, collaborations, and sponsorships supported by Blue companies that provide families with better access to safe, quality care and enable healthier living.
Learn More at BCBS.com • @BCBSM "Make the Play for Healthy Habits"10-year-old documented his fight against childhood obesity through "Portion Size Me" video. #childobesity #hcsm