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We're thrilled to announce that Blue Shield of California Foundation is relocating its downtown San Francisco headquarters in the fall of 2018, reaffirming our commitment to the city we've called home since 1939. The Foundation's CEO Peter Long explained, “As we continue working with partners across the state to improve the lives of all Californians, we couldn’t imagine a more fitting place to call home than San Francisco.”

Blue Shield of California Announces New Downtown San Francisco Home for its Foundation
At last night's Women Corporate Directors Board Development Mixer, President and CEO Paul Markovich spoke with WCD Advisory Board co-chair Evelyn Dilsaver about our mission and how his role as Chairman of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) Board of Directors helps us to achieve it. Paul also discussed our ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion at every level, including the board.

At last night's Women Corporate Directors Board Development Mixer, President and CEO Paul Markovich spoke with WCD Advisory Board co-chair Evelyn Dilsaver about our mission and how his role as Chairman of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) Board of Directors helps us to achieve it. Paul also discussed our ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion at every level, including the board.
Our Digital Customer Experience team was presented the Technology Excellence Award yesterday at Benefitfocus's One Place 2018 in Orlando. This award recognizes the efforts we've made to increase efficiencies and better the lives of our members and employees.

Blue Shield California Community Award Nominee | Benefitfocus
“As we plan for our headquarters move to Oakland, we’re partnering with the American Heart Association, Oakland students and health leaders in the community to support children and teens in making healthy choices that will last a lifetime,” said President and CEO Paul Markovich of the launch of the first of its kind “Make Time for Health” program.

Blue Shield of California and The American Heart Association announce program to support heart health for Oakland-area students
We saw some amazing costumes from our employees yesterday at our Olympic-themed costume contest. As we wrap up Employee Appreciation Week, we want to send our thanks to everyone who participated and helped make this year's week-long festivities a huge success! We're proud of our team for working tirelessly every day to prove that #WeNeverStop.

We saw some amazing costumes from our employees yesterday at our Olympic-themed costume contest. As we wrap up Employee Appreciation Week, we want to send our thanks to everyone who participated and helped make this year's week-long festivities a huge success! We're proud of our team for working tirelessly every day to prove that #WeNeverStop.
We’re proud to share that we’ve expanded our home-based #palliativecare program statewide, becoming the only health plan in California to offer this service in all 58 counties. This innovative model of patient and family-centered care strives to prioritize quality of life and ease the symptoms of serious illness through visits from a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains and other specialists.

Blue Shield of California Offers Home-Based Palliative Care Statewide
To celebrate Employee Appreciation Week, our employees across the state showed off their creativity during our Olympic-themed desk decorating contest. Thanks for an awesome job to all those who took part! Check out some of the highlights below. Which one’s your favorite?

To celebrate Employee Appreciation Week, our employees across the state showed off their creativity during our Olympic-themed desk decorating contest. Thanks for an awesome job to all those who took part! Check out some of the highlights below. Which one’s your favorite?
Senior Manager, Wellness Market Solutions Angie Kalousek Ebrahimi spoke yesterday at the 2018 Berkeley Haas Business of Healthcare Conference, with our Shield Emerging Leaders there to cheer her on. Her panel, "Pilot to Population", addressed some of the best practices for facing the challenges of designing, implementing and scaling technological innovations within healthcare organizations.

Senior Manager, Wellness Market Solutions Angie Kalousek Ebrahimi spoke yesterday at the 2018 Berkeley Haas Business of Healthcare Conference, with our Shield Emerging Leaders there to cheer her on. Her panel, "Pilot to Population", addressed some of the best practices for facing the challenges of designing, implementing and scaling technological innovations within healthcare organizations.
We're excited to kick off Employee Appreciation Week and give thanks to all our employees! Our organization wouldn't be able to achieve its mission without all your hard work and dedication. When asked to share what about their employees they appreciate most, here's what some of our managers had to say.

We're excited to kick off Employee Appreciation Week and give thanks to all our employees! Our organization wouldn't be able to achieve its mission without all your hard work and dedication. When asked to share what about their employees they appreciate most, here's what some of our managers had to say.
On the heels of our recent announcement to require our providers to join Manifest MedEx, President and CEO Paul Markovich spoke at Pacific Business Group on Health about bringing health care into the digital age to facilitate personalized, evidence-based care and make health care more affordable.

On the heels of our recent announcement to require our providers to join Manifest MedEx, President and CEO Paul Markovich spoke at Pacific Business Group on Health about bringing health care into the digital age to facilitate personalized, evidence-based care and make health care more affordable.