The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation (Blue Cross NC Foundation) is investing $4 million in organizations across the state to improve access to healthy food, an approach proven to lower health care costs and strengthen health outcomes.

As the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) Foundation marks its 25th anniversary, its focus on access to care, health through food, and youth mental health reflects challenges that extend beyond state lines.

New data from Blue Cross NC's Feed Your Health program shows that connecting people with nutritious food and personalized support from registered dietitians can meaningfully reduce health care costs and improve health outcomes...

“Every child deserves to feel supported and mentally healthy,” said Colleen Briggs, President of the Blue Cross NC Foundation and Vice President of Corporate Responsibility at Blue Cross NC. “That’s why we’re helping coaches, educators, and community partners, including the Carolina Hurricanes, recognize when a young person may be struggling and know how to respond. Together, we are building a healthier, more connected future for children and youth across North Carolina.”

Foster families across Wake County will now have greater access to joyful, hands-on play thanks to a new partnership between Marbles Kids Museum, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) and Wake County’s Department of Social Services.

DURHAM, N.C. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) announced the appointment of existing board member Anita Brown-Graham to vice chair of the Blue Cross NC board of trustees and CuraCor Solutions board of directors, the parent...

North Carolina has launched the Public Service Leadership Program, a five‑year initiative to strengthen the state’s social work workforce, especially in rural and underserved communities. The program is supported through an investment from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation, helping expand access to mental health and social services by growing and retaining the public‑sector social work pipeline.

WakeMed has signed an agreement to join the statewide network for North Carolina’s Children and Families Specialty Plan (CFSP) for the covered services that WakeMed provides. A first-of-its-kind initiative, the CFSP is a single, statewide NC Medicaid Managed Care plan that wraps Medicaid-enrolled children, youth and young adults currently and formerly served by child welfare with seamless, integrated and coordinated health care. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) manages the CFSP under the name Healthy Blue Care Together.

For the first time in nearly a decade, the fall NASCAR race weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway will return to the historic 1.5-mile oval.

DURHAM, N.C. - In anticipation of a major winter storm, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) customers can access early prescription refills through February 20, 2026, to ensure they can continue taking their prescription drugs ...