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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Inc. has released price ranges for its health-insurance products tied to the Affordable Care Act.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina announced pricing information for plans under the Affordable Care Act, the first North Carolina insurer to put out specific rates.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina will offer individual health plans through new on-line exchanges ranging from $185 for the lowest-cost plan for 25-year-olds to $947 for the top plan for a 60-year old.

North Carolinians will get an early peek Thursday into what health insurance plans purchased through a new online marketplace will cost when Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, the state's largest insurer, releases its premiums.

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Fortunately for North Carolinians, the federal government and private organizations are filling the void left when the state abdicated its role in the Affordable Care Act.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of N.C. plans to open seven retail outlets, including one in Greensboro, as part of expanding its efforts to educate North Carolinians about the federal Affordable Care Act.

The state’s largest health insurance company is expanding its retail footprint.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina plans to open two retail insurance stores in Charlotte this fall.

Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) is an association of 38 different health insurance companies that insure approximately 100 million Americans. Over the last four years, the association has provided nearly $10 million in total sponsorship between five different bike share systems in the United States.