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BCBSNC isn't waiting for Supreme Court decision to implement reform

Bradley Wilson, president and CEO of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, said his company isn't waiting for the U.S. Supreme Court to issue its decision on the reform law's constitutionality.

Blues plans spin off billing, admin work into new company

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City (BCBSKC) on Tuesday announced that they have jointly created a new company to handle their administrative

Blues plan invests $15M to boost docs' EMR use

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) is investing $15 million to help providers adopt health information technology (HIT) tools and switch from paper to electronic medical records

N.C. Blue Cross to drop Medco for Blues-owned drug services

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) will likely drop Medco Health Solutions for a different pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) owned by various nonprofit Blue Cross plans and their

Accepting responsibility could control healthcare costs

We all know the healthcare system is facing dire straits with escalating costs that threaten the entire marketplace. That's nothing new. What is new is one health insurer's approach to addressing the

BCBSNC, UNC hope patient-centered practice reduces costs

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina and the UNC Health Care System are developing a new type of medical practice that enables providers to work collaboratively with patients in delivering

Guest Commentary: Brad Wilson on fighting obesity

Guest post by Brad Wilson Hard times force difficult choices. That's particularly true in healthcare, where government, businesses and workers already struggle to fund growing healthcare needs. Yet,