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07 Jun 2022 | Press Release

Blue Cross NC Awards More than $2 Million to Improve Access to Behavioral Health Care Services in the State’s Rural and Marginalized Communities

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) is investing more than $2 million to support 11 organizations across North Carolina to improve access to behavioral health care services in rural and marginalized communities and...

19 May 2022 | Press Release

Guilford County Foster Care System to Benefit from New Alexander Youth Network Program to Support LGBTQ Youth

GREENSBORO, NC -- Alexander Youth Network, an organization serving children with emotional and behavioral challenges in counties across North Carolina, has launched a Therapeutic Foster Care pilot program for LGBTQ youth in Guilford County, with funding...

18 May 2022 | Press Release

Charlotte Motor Speedway, Blue Cross NC Partner to Provide Meals to Local Families Facing Food Insecurity

In an effort to address food insecurity and childhood hunger in the greater Charlotte region, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) and Charlotte Motor Speedway are teaming up through the “Drive Out Hunger” initiative to provide meals...

02 May 2022 | Press Release

Central Piedmont Partnership with Blue Cross NC Aims to Build Diversity in Insurance Industry

CHARLOTTE, NC – Through a partnership with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC), Central Piedmont Community College has received $211,485 to provide scholarships to develop a more diverse and inclusive talent pool of trained and...

27 Apr 2022 | Press Release

Blue Cross NC Welcomes Willie Deese to Board of Trustees

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) announced Willie Deese as the newest member of its board of trustees. The Blue Cross NC board consists of community leaders across North Carolina with varied backgrounds in...

26 Apr 2022 | Press Release

Forbes Names Blue Cross NC One of Best Employers for Diversity 2022

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) has been named to the 2022 list of America’s Best Employers for Diversity by Forbes Magazine for the fourth year in a row. Blue Cross NC is ranked #15 on the list, 23 spots...

21 Apr 2022 | Press Release

Durham Parks and Recreation, Blue Cross NC, and KABOOM! Build Kid-Designed Playground at Burton Park

DURHAM, N.C. – Durham Parks and Recreation (DPR), Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) and KABOOM! are working together to increase access to play with the creation of a new playspace at Burton Park. The new playground will...

07 Apr 2022 | Press Release

Carolina Golf Classic Presented by Blue Cross NC Coming to Kinston in June

KINSTON, N.C. – The Epson Tour returns to the Tar Heel State in 2022 for the third annual Carolina Golf Classic presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC). This year, Kinston Country Club in Kinston, N.C. will host the...

06 Apr 2022 | Press Release

PBS North Carolina and Blue Cross NC Present Third and Final Season of “Opioids: State Of Recovery”

PBS North Carolina, in collaboration with and supported by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC), presents the final installment of Opioids: State of Recovery. This three-part series explores the effects of opioid misuse on North...

23 Mar 2022 | Press Release

SaySo Partners with Blue Cross NC to Launch Housing Fund for Foster Youth

Greensboro, NC – SaySo, in collaboration with Healthy Blue, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina’s (Blue Cross NC) Medicaid managed care plan, is launching a housing Flex Fund to support youth transitioning out of foster care across the state....

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Rahul Rajkumar, MD, on Advanced Primary Care

Rahul Rajkumar, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Blue Cross NC, discusses advanced primary care and why ...

$750,000 Blue Cross NC investment expands school-based virtual clinic in Cleveland County

The investment over three years will allow kids to have access to primary care onsite without ...