It was a unique Monday afternoon for the six Carolina Panthers players who took part in a yoga session presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina: Hubbard, Wallace, Tommy Tremble, Tershawn Wharton, Chandler Zavala and Ikem Ekwonu.

(Chapel Hill, N.C. – May 13, 2025) – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Carolina Across 100 initiative (CX100), with support from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC)and the UNC Child and Adolescent Anxiety and...

In 2024, NourishedRx found a new partner in RAMS Kitchen, a healthy food services organization in Gastonia, North Carolina. Together, we’ve been supporting Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) members living with diabetes by providing medically tailored meals, groceries, and nutrition counseling to help improve clinical outcomes and enhance quality of life.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina’s Healthy Blue Medicaid Managed Care plan has been accredited by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health care quality.

In this episode, Dr. Steve Friedhoff, Senior VP of Healthcare Services at Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, discusses innovative initiatives addressing healthcare workforce shortages and expanding access to care. From supporting veterans transitioning into medical careers to investing in youth mental health programs, Dr. Friedhoff highlights how Blue Cross NC is shaping the future of healthcare in the state.

The national journal Health Affairs published a commentary authored by Blue Cross NC Foundation's John Lumpkin, Merry Davis and Valerie Stewart calling for a value-added approach to the implementation of Food Is Medicine (FIM), lifting the imperative to scale infrastructure and building capacity of community-based organizations to support their critical role in meeting the growing demand for FIM initiatives.

DURHAM, N.C. – In response to multiple active wildfires in western North Carolina, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) is allowing early prescription refills through April 24, 2025 to ensure that customers have access to the...

Raleigh, N.C. — CaroNova and partners have announced the development of a major effort to ensure youth across North Carolina have increased access to the behavioral health services they need.

Building on and strengthening the company’s 92-year commitment to serving North Carolinians, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) announced the creation of CuraCor Solutions (CuraCor)™

“Our north star, our purpose is that people get care when they need it,” says Colleen Briggs, MBA, vice president of communications and corporate responsibility for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC), after Hurricane Helene devastated the western part of the state. “We’ve committed to being there as long as needed.”