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Marsh Elected Chairman, Two New Directors Named To Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Kansas Board Of Directors

Thu, 08 May 2008 10:17:00 -0400

Steven D. Marsh, a certified public accountant (CPA) from Wichita, was elected to a one-year term as chairman of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Board of Directors at its annual meeting May 8 in Topeka.

Independence Blue Cross, Jefferson Health System Reach Agreement On New Three-Year Contracts

Thu, 08 May 2008 10:12:00 -0400

The region's leading health insurer, Independence Blue Cross (IBC), and the area's largest health care system, the Jefferson Health System (JHS), announced today that they have reached agreement on new three-year contracts.

Blue Cross Marks 10-Year Anniversary Of Victory Over Tobacco Industry

Wed, 07 May 2008 09:26:41 -0400

Ten years ago this week, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) became the first private insurance company to score a legal victory against the tobacco industry.

WellPoint NextRx Announces New Agreement With Blue Cross Of Idaho

Wed, 07 May 2008 09:20:00 -0400

WellPoint NextRx, the nation's largest health plan-owned pharmacy benefits manager(PBM) announced a new five-year agreement with Blue Cross of Idaho to serve as the pharmacy benefits manager for their 550,000 members.

Anthem Blue Cross And Blue Shield In New Hampshire Announces Unique Enhancement To Its ePrescribing Program

Wed, 07 May 2008 09:14:00 -0400

New Hampshire physicians will now have "real time" access to medical records and medical histories for their Anthem patients, virtually anywhere they can receive an internet signal, thanks to an innovative program from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire.