Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is awarding up to $500,000 in grants to assist organizations fighting the opioid epidemic and substance use disorder by increasing access to life-saving services.
Arizona nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and government entities that are seeking resources to further their work related...Arizona News
A specialty portfolio is now available to some employer groups.
Partnership with other carriers provides the following benefits to qualifying employer groups:
• Dental plans with a range of services, such as routine exams, X-rays, and teeth cleaning.
• Life and disability insurance plans that include:
• Worldwide travel...Arizona News
Agreement includes all Dignity Services and updates the patient centered medical home (PCMH) arrangement.
From the jointly released press release:
“Providing affordable quality care with compassion is what we stand for,” said Dignity Health Vice President of Managed Care Ethel Hoffman. “Being a part of BCBSAZ’s network...Arizona News
Requests filed with Arizona Department of Insurance range from 12 to 19 percent increases.
The Phoenix Business Journal reports the carriers' requests are for their health plans that are not part of the Affordable Care Act's health insurance marketplace.
Effective April 1, All Savers Insurance Co. is requesting a 12.6 percent...Arizona Comings & Goings
Sandy Gibson, chief executive officer of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, has announced her retirement. Gibson will be stepping down from her role at the end of January 2018Arizona News
She brings a wealth of experience to the role.
Richard Boals retired in July after serving 45 years with the Phoenix-based insurer.
Kehaly spent the past 25 years with Anthem, holding various senior level positions through the years. Most recently, she oversaw 5,000 employees and 27 million members in individual, small group, large...Arizona Comings & Goings
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona welcomes Nirali Soni as the plan's new Pharmacy Director. Soni, with over 15 years of pharmaceutical experience, is a graduate from University of Illinois, and was previously with Care1st of Arizona.
