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Last week, we were happy to to partner with UC Davis Graduate School of Management for the first-ever Healthcare Innovation and Technology Career Summit in our San Francisco office. Here’s a recap of this successful event.
Technology and Innovation Rx for Healthcare - UC Davis Graduate School of Management
Thanks to UC Davis Graduate School of Management and all who attended our first-ever Healthcare Innovation and Technology Career Summit this week! If you’re interested in helping us lead the charge towards transforming healthcare, learn more about our available positions here: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQzWG
Thanks to UC Davis Graduate School of Management and all who attended our first-ever Healthcare Innovation and Technology Career Summit this week! If you’re interested in helping us lead the charge towards transforming healthcare, learn more about our available positions here: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQzWG
Earlier today, Vice President of Accountable Care Innovation and Clinical Transformation Chris Jaeger spoke at Health Informatics’ Health IT Summit in San Francisco. His presentation, “Progressing with Value-Based Care Initiatives in Northern California,” covered some of the great results we’ve achieved through our 42 Accountable Care Organizations across the state, including lower hospitalization rates and fewer Emergency Room visits. Thanks for your leadership, Chris!
Earlier today, Vice President of Accountable Care Innovation and Clinical Transformation Chris Jaeger spoke at Health Informatics’ Health IT Summit in San Francisco. His presentation, “Progressing with Value-Based Care Initiatives in Northern California,” covered some of the great results we’ve achieved through our 42 Accountable Care Organizations across the state, including lower hospitalization rates and fewer Emergency Room visits. Thanks for your leadership, Chris!
We’re excited to partner with UC Davis Graduate School of Management for the first-ever Healthcare Innovation and Technology Career Summit on April 10, where global influencers will discuss how innovation and technology can transform businesses across various industries. Attendees will also hear from a panelist of our leaders about our mission to transform health care, as well as get a chance to network with hiring managers, former interns and current employees.
We’re excited to partner with UC Davis Graduate School of Management for the first-ever Healthcare Innovation and Technology Career Summit on April 10, where global influencers will discuss how innovation and technology can transform businesses across various industries. Attendees will also hear from a panelist of our leaders about our mission to transform health care, as well as get a chance to network with hiring managers, former interns and current employees.
We’re so impressed by our 67 employees who recently went the distance and completed the LA Marathon and LA Big 5K K. Congrats to all the runners for showcasing their perseverance and commitment to their health and wellbeing!
We’re so impressed by our 67 employees who recently went the distance and completed the LA Marathon and LA Big 5K K. Congrats to all the runners for showcasing their perseverance and commitment to their health and wellbeing!
VP of Corporate Finance and Controller Mike Stuart recently sat down with SF Business Times to discuss our move to Oakland in 2019, which was recognized as one of the “Real Estate Deals of the Year” by the publication. We're excited for the opportunity to relocate our headquarters, while still being able to call the Bay Area home.
Blue Shield lease powers highrise (Video) - San Francisco Business Times
A huge congratulations to Chief Human Resources Officer Mary O’Hara for being recognized as one of Out and Equal’s 2018 Champions, which recognizes an LGBTQ person or ally who has made a significant contribution to advancing equality in their workplace. Mary was nominated by our Pride Employee Resource Group for helping ensure our organization maintains an environment where everyone feels safe, welcome and free to be their authentic selves. We’re proud to have you on our team, Mary!
A huge congratulations to Chief Human Resources Officer Mary O’Hara for being recognized as one of Out and Equal’s 2018 Champions, which recognizes an LGBTQ person or ally who has made a significant contribution to advancing equality in their workplace. Mary was nominated by our Pride Employee Resource Group for helping ensure our organization maintains an environment where everyone feels safe, welcome and free to be their authentic selves. We’re proud to have you on our team, Mary!
At this week’s Aging in America conference hosted by the American Society on Aging, Senior Program Manager, Advanced Illness & Palliative Care Torrie Fields shared how our innovative models of home care delivery can improve the quality of life for seriously ill members and their families. Torrie also discussed expanding access to community-based palliative care through innovative partnerships, as well as the dilemma that many ill patients face when it comes to treatment or hospice care. Thanks for your leadership on this subject, Torrie!
At this week’s Aging in America conference hosted by the American Society on Aging, Senior Program Manager, Advanced Illness & Palliative Care Torrie Fields shared how our innovative models of home care delivery can improve the quality of life for seriously ill members and their families. Torrie also discussed expanding access to community-based palliative care through innovative partnerships, as well as the dilemma that many ill patients face when it comes to treatment or hospice care. Thanks for your leadership on this subject, Torrie!
To help limit unnecessary harm to our members and encourage alternative therapies, the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA)’s National Council of Physician and Pharmacist Executives (NCPE) has just announced that opioids should not be prescribed as first or second lines of pain therapy. This decision aligns with the CDC's recent guidelines, as well as our own ongoing Narcotics Safety Initiative that’s working to combat the opioid epidemic.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Affirms Opioids Should Not Be Prescribed as First or Second Lines of Pain Therapy
Our accountable care organization (ACO) collaboration with AppleCare Medical Group has created a results-oriented, advanced facility care program. Because of the better care that this integrated approach affords, we’ve reduced the average length of hospital stays by 20%, as well as the number of unnecessary patient visits to emergency departments.
Core 4 Stories: Blue Shield of California and AppleCare Create Successful Advanced Facility Care Program