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In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Blue Cross NC puts a spotlight on the work of Strengthen NC partner, El Centro. This organization is leaning into the Hispanic community to make health care more accessible and easier to navigate.

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) announced today that the North Carolina Department of Insurance (NCDOI) has approved a 4% average rate decrease for individual customers and families who enroll in Affordable...

DURHAM, N.C. – In advance of Hurricane Idalia 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. This...

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) has appointed veteran leader Angela Boykin as the new CEO of Healthy Blue®, Blue Cross NC’s Medicaid plan effective Sept. 1. Boykin will lead the strategic planning and...

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) announced North Carolina-based Heather Cozart and Dorlisa Flur as the newest members of its Board of Trustees. The Blue Cross NC board consists of community leaders across North...

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) announced that its industry-leading Blue Premier program improved quality of care for patients and saved nearly $164 million in health care costs in 2022, helping curtail the...

BURLINGTON, NC— The City of Burlington Recreation & Parks Department, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC), and KABOOM!, a national non-profit focused on building safe, secure, and inclusive play spaces, are teaming up to build a...

After 30 years of use by multiple generations of young children, the playground equipment at the Boys and Girls Clubs Coastal Plain, Washington Unit, had to be decommissioned because of safety concerns.

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) is partnering with Piedmont Health Services and Planet Fitness (Excel Fitness) this fall to offer sports physicals at no cost to student athletes at select Planet Fitness...

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) established the Forward Fund to support nonprofit organizations and municipalities impacted by the Pactiv Evergreen closure in Canton. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC)...