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CEO Paul Markovich spoke on a panel at today’s LIGHT Forum 2018 at Stanford University and discussed Manifest MedEx, California’s largest, next-generation health information exchange that we helped to create. By enabling the delivery of real-time, comprehensive health care data on a secure platform, this exchange will help to bring health care into the digital age.
CEO Paul Markovich spoke on a panel at today’s LIGHT Forum 2018 at Stanford University and discussed Manifest MedEx, California’s largest, next-generation health information exchange that we helped to create. By enabling the delivery of real-time, comprehensive health care data on a secure platform, this exchange will help to bring health care into the digital age.
At today’s HLTH: Future of Healthcare conference in Las Vegas, CEO Paul Markovich spoke at a session on “Driving System Transformation: Teaming up for Change.” Paul discussed the strong demand for change in healthcare administration across the spectrum, and shared new ways that health plans and other companies can bring health care into the digital age through innovation and digital transformation.
At today’s HLTH: Future of Healthcare conference in Las Vegas, CEO Paul Markovich spoke at a session on “Driving System Transformation: Teaming up for Change.” Paul discussed the strong demand for change in healthcare administration across the spectrum, and shared new ways that health plans and other companies can bring health care into the digital age through innovation and digital transformation.
CEO Paul Markovich was at yesterday's Make Time for Health festival in Oakland, where hundreds of Oakland Unified School District students and Blue Shield volunteers are gathered for a fun day of exercise and nutrition education. This event marks the start of our 3-year, $750,000 “Make Time for Health” program created in partnership with the American Heart Association, which provides resources and education to support and inspire grade school students to maintain healthy lifestyles.
CEO Paul Markovich was at yesterday's Make Time for Health festival in Oakland, where hundreds of Oakland Unified School District students and Blue Shield volunteers are gathered for a fun day of exercise and nutrition education. This event marks the start of our 3-year, $750,000 “Make Time for Health” program created in partnership with the American Heart Association, which provides resources and education to support and inspire grade school students to maintain healthy lifestyles.
We’re thrilled to launch our May Month of Giving, which empowers our employees to take a personal stake in giving back to the communities we serve. All month long, our teams across California will take part in a variety of local volunteer service projects, and we’ll triple any employee contributions to eligible nonprofit organizations. Stay tuned for updates each week, and here’s to a great month ahead!
We’re thrilled to launch our May Month of Giving, which empowers our employees to take a personal stake in giving back to the communities we serve. All month long, our teams across California will take part in a variety of local volunteer service projects, and we’ll triple any employee contributions to eligible nonprofit organizations. Stay tuned for updates each week, and here’s to a great month ahead!
A huge thanks to our 300+ employees that are giving back to our local community and future home by volunteering at today’s Make Time for Health festival in Oakland.
A huge thanks to our 300+ employees that are giving back to our local community and future home by volunteering at today’s Make Time for Health festival in Oakland.
VP, Government Affairs Gary Cohen spoke earlier today at the World Health Care Conference about #Medicaid and the 14 million Californians who benefit from this program. He also discussed how our latest innovations in Medi-Cal aim to address the social determinants of health and combat the opioid crisis.
VP, Government Affairs Gary Cohen spoke earlier today at the World Health Care Conference about #Medicaid and the 14 million Californians who benefit from this program. He also discussed how our latest innovations in Medi-Cal aim to address the social determinants of health and combat the opioid crisis.
At today’s Northern California State of Reform Health Policy Conference, Director of Clinical Pharmacy Program Salina Wong took part in a panel on “Opioids: The System-Generated American Epidemic,” which discussed fighting the opioid epidemic with new approaches to pain care and management. This includes programs like our Narcotics Safety Initiative, which has reduced opioid use among our members with non-cancer pain by 42% since 2015, and remains on track to hit our goal of a 50% reduction by the end of 2018.
Opioid Consumption Among Blue Shield of California's Members Decreases by 42%
We’ve partnered with Gemini to provide a drug cost transparency tool that enables doctors to make cost-effective treatment selections based on the patient’s insurance coverage. This will help to reduce drug costs and pharmacy hassles for patients, while saving hours of time and resources for providers.
Prescription drugs are costly. This startup helps doctors find cheaper ones
Attending PBWC 2018 tomorrow? Make sure to stop by our booth to learn more about how we support women in leadership and help empower women to make health decisions that make sense for their families. #WL2XShieldCA #StandUp #LiftUp
Attending PBWC 2018 tomorrow? Make sure to stop by our booth to learn more about how we support women in leadership and help empower women to make health decisions that make sense for their families. #WL2XShieldCA #StandUp #LiftUp
We're excited to celebrate Earth Day this Sunday! We want to do our part to protect the environment, which is why we've made reaching our 2020 sustainability goals a priority.
We're excited to celebrate Earth Day this Sunday! We want to do our part to protect the environment, which is why we've made reaching our 2020 sustainability goals a priority.