Detroit Free Press Op-Ed: Blue Cross Blue Shield CEO: GOP, Dems Should...
The following article appeared in the Detroit Free Press opinion section on Monday, Sept. 25. Two decades ago, with Democrats and Republicans sharing equal numbers of seats in the Michigan House of...
View ArticleBlue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Detroit Medical Center Collaborate on...
DETROIT, Oct. 4, 2017 — The Detroit Medical Center will base a greater percentage of their reimbursement from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan on advancements the hospital system continues to make...
View ArticleBlue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation and Blue Cross Blue Shield of...
DETROIT, October 9, 2017 – Nonprofit agencies throughout the Upper Peninsula are invited to apply for funding to begin new projects or expand existing projects that address critical health care...
View ArticleBlue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Statement on Trump Administration’s...
Following is a statement from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan on today’s decision by the Trump Administration to eliminate Cost Share Reduction funding. The funds help people with annual incomes...
View ArticleBlue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Detroit Lions Offer Once-In-A-Lifetime...
DETROIT, Oct. 23, 2017 — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the Detroit Lions have teamed up for the third year in a row for the #MIKidsCan Turkey Day VIP Sweepstakes running from Oct. 23 through...
View ArticleMore Than 45 Michigan Clinics Receive Grants to Help Uninsured Patients...
DETROIT, October 25, 2017 – Forty-seven safety net clinics throughout Michigan will receive a total of $778,346 in funding through the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Strengthening the Safety Net...
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Blue Cross Debuts New Parade Float
This Thanksgiving, the newly-designed Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan parade float will make its debut as thousands of spectators gather along Woodward Avenue in Detroit. “A Confident Life,” was...
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Lake Orion child wins Thanksgiving Day VIP Experience sponsored by Blue Cross...
Third-annual #MIKidsCan Turkey Day VIP will ride float down Woodward Ave. and present game ball 10-year-old Hailey Reighard of Lake Orion will spend Thanksgiving Day riding on the Blue Cross Blue...
View Article80 Michigan Schools to Join Innovative Health and Wellness-Based Building...
DETROIT, Nov. 20, 2017— Eighty Michigan schools statewide, representing grades K-12, were chosen to join the Building Healthy Communities: Step Up for School Wellness program that supports children’s...
View ArticleBlue Cross, Employees Give Back Following Hurricane Devastation
As catastrophic weather decimated several areas of the nation this year — especially Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and its employees were quick to respond to...
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2018 Blue Cross Winter Warm Up Registration Open
Registration is open for a free program that helps residents of the greater Lansing community kick-start their health goals for the new year. The 2018 Winter Warm-Up featuring the Blue Cross Community...
View ArticleOpioid Policy Change
This week, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan announced an important policy change, more strongly regulating opioid prescriptions as part of our ongoing efforts to address the devastating opioid...
View ArticleMichigan Health Care Group Whose Members Cover Seven Million State Residents...
DETROIT, Dec. 15, 2017 – An organization whose members include health plans that cover more than seven million Michigan residents–as well as leading physician groups in the state — today announced they...
View ArticleCEO Dan Loepp Releases Statement on Michigan Opioid Legislation
Today Lt. Governor Brian Calley signed into law a bill package that will tighten requirements around opioid prescriptions in the state of Michigan. At Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, we’re...
View ArticleOutreach Program Connecting Disabled Students to Summer Internships is Thriving
Three years ago, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan partnered with the Judson Center to create an outreach program that connected students with disabilities to summer internship opportunities. Rolled...
View ArticleBlue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Detroit Lions Offer Once-In-A-Lifetime...
DETROIT, Oct. 23, 2017 — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the Detroit Lions have teamed up for the third year in a row for the #MIKidsCan Turkey Day VIP Sweepstakes running from Oct. 23 through...
View ArticleNine Michigan Organizations Receive More Than $570,000 in Grants to Address...
DETROIT, Jan. 16, 2018 – Nine community coalitions throughout Michigan will receive a total of $570,400 in funding through the Taking Action on Opioid and Prescription Drug Abuse in Michigan by...
View ArticleBlue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Reports Nation-Leading Increase in...
DETROIT, Jan. 18, 2018 – Michigan leads the nation in the increasing percentage of children immunized with all seven Centers for Disease Control (CDC)-recommended childhood vaccinations, according to...
View ArticleBlue Cross Report Shows Childhood Vaccination Rates Up Nearly 30% in Michigan
A Blue Cross Blue Shield Association report published today tells a promising story about improvements in the percentage of BCBSM commercially-insured children in Michigan – and nationally —who are...
View Article150 Years of Grit, Determination and Innovation for Wayne State University...
This year, as Wayne State University celebrates its sesquicentennial, I am newly inspired by the 150-year history of this great institution. Through decades of successes and struggles – including...
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