Durham, N.C. – Even as North Carolinians move increasingly toward using generic drugs, our state is still paying more for prescription medicines. Expensive brand-name, patent-protected prescriptions are driving the annual growth in drug spending in North...

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) announced today an investment of $1.7 million dedicated to improving maternal and infant health across the state. The investment will benefit Family Connects International, UNC...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill today announced the UNC School of Medicine’s new Primary Care Rural Advancement Program to address a need for better access to healthcare in...

DURHAM, N.C. – Ahead of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day (Take Back Day) on Oct. 27, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) is collaborating with Mutual Drug member pharmacies and Inmar distribution services to provide 85...

Up to $230 a month less on average than other small group and individual plans Includes all of the ACA’s essential health benefits Designed for small businesses and individuals who are uninsured or unable to afford other ACA plans DURHAM,...

DURHAM, N.C. – In anticipation of Hurricane Michael affecting parts of 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...

Offering new benefits, including no-cost gym memberships, coverage for hearing exams, hearing aids 60 percent of seniors eligible for Medicare Advantage in NC will have access to a Blue Cross NC health and prescription drug plan for less than $24 a...

Durham, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) announced today a $2 million competitive grant process aimed at addressing the state’s opioid epidemic. Blue Cross NC is accepting proposals from qualified 501(c) 3 non-profit...

Blue Cross NC will also Match All Employee Donations Made towards Helping Residents Impacted by Florence Blue Cross NC Continues to Operate a Fully Staffed, 24/7 Nurse Line, Extensions for Early Prescription Refills, Claim Submissions, and Premiums...

Allows early prescription drug refills Extends deadlines for claims submissions Allows 30-day extension to pay premiums for members DURHAM, N.C. – In response to Hurricane Florence hitting North Carolina, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North...