2021 | Blue Cross NC enrolls its first members in its Medicaid managed care plan, Healthy Blue. |
2020 | Company provides $800M of financial support to North Carolinians during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
2020 | Blue Cross NC lowers premiums for ACA plans for the third year in a row, leading to nearly $1B in cumulative savings for members. |
2019 | Blue Cross NC, together with five major health systems, announces the groundbreaking Blue Premier, a new valued-based model of care. |
2018 | Company invests $50 million from tax law savings in community health initiatives focused on access to health care, food insecurity, safe housing, employment, transportation, early childhood interventions, and battling the state’s opioid epidemic. |
2016 | After 43 years in Chapel Hill, Blue Cross NC moves its headquarters to Durham. |
2015 | First insurer in the nation to allow public to compare costs online for more than 1,200 medical procedures. |
2014 | Blue Cross NC is the only insurer that offers ACA plans to all North Carolinians. |
2000 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation established. |
1998 | Blue Cross NC becomes one of the first insurers in America to voluntarily adopt the Consumer Bill of Rights. |
1997 | Blue Cross NC expands delivery of care by covering telehealth services. |
1968 | Hospital Care and Hospital Saving Associations combine as North Carolina Blue Cross and Blue Shield. |
1933 |
Founded as Hospital Care Association. |