Press Releases

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) announced new actions to keep health care affordable for North Carolinians. The North Carolina Department of Insurance (NCDOI) approved a 3% average rate increase for individual...

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) announced North Carolina-based Mike Alford as the newest member of its Board of Trustees. The Blue Cross NC board consists of community leaders across North Carolina with varied...

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina’s (Blue Cross NC’s) Medicaid managed care plan, Healthy Blue, has reached an agreement for its members to seek services in network with WakeMed Health and Hospitals.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) today launched the first phase of a statewide, transformational commitment to improving youth mental well-being, resiliency and connectivity. The initial phase begins with comprehensive...

DURHAM, N.C. – In advance of Hurricane Debby affecting North Carolina, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) is allowing early prescription refills to ensure that customers have access to the prescription drugs they need.

Durham, N.C. - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) is helping members get increased access to personalized care, for free. With the new program, More Than a Script, independent pharmacists are reimbursed for working with members...

During the 2023-2024 school year, more than 1,600 Buncombe County Schools (BCS) seventh graders learned how to strengthen their long-term health by increasing their physical activity and choosing more nutritious foods.

Appalachian State University has received $320,000 from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) to expand the Aging Well program, an initiative by Appalachian Institute for Health and Wellness (App Well) housed in App State’s Beaver College of Health Sciences (BCHS) that aims to equip older adults to successfully navigate the aging process.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) contributes to programs in communities that help better the overall health of communities across the state. This year, Blue Medicare members gave input to help make a difference for causes...

DURHAM, N.C. – NCCU Athletics has announced its recipient of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina's (Blue Cross NC) Finish Line Scholarship, benefiting a senior student-athlete at North Carolina Central University.