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Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces new grants supporting community health and wellness
July 13, 2016 10:48 ET | Independence Blue Cross
PHILADELPHIA, July 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Independence Blue Cross Foundation (Foundation) announced 15 grants totaling nearly $180,000 through its Building Healthier Communities...
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Independence Blue Cross study shows enhanced walking programs lead to weight loss, more energy, and better moods
June 27, 2016 15:00 ET | Independence Blue Cross
PHILADELPHIA, June 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Results from a nine-month study by Independence Blue Cross (Independence) demonstrating that an enhanced walking program encouraged people to walk more...
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Independence Blue Cross first insurer in Pennsylvania to cover bronchial thermoplasty, an innovative, device-based procedure to treat severe asthma
June 24, 2016 13:00 ET | Independence Blue Cross
PHILADELPHIA, June 24, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Blue Cross (Independence) is now offering coverage for bronchial thermoplasty, an innovative, device-based procedure that aims to improve...
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Independence Blue Cross celebrates 15-year volunteer milestone; donates over 8,000 in service hours in 2015
April 11, 2016 11:00 ET | Independence Blue Cross
PHILADELPHIA, April 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Blue Cross (Independence) is proud to celebrate the 15th anniversary of its Blue Crew volunteer program, as part of National Volunteer...
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Skilled geriatrician Heidi J. Syropoulos, M.D., joins Independence Blue Cross as medical director of Government Markets
March 31, 2016 11:00 ET | Independence Blue Cross
PHILADELPHIA, March 31, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 65-and-older population in the United States grew from 44.7 million in 2013 to 46.2 million in 2014. Projections show that this number will...
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Independence Blue Cross announces new telemedicine coverage
March 14, 2016 11:00 ET | Independence Blue Cross
PHILADELPHIA, March 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Blue Cross (Independence) announced that it is now offering coverage for telemedicine. This coverage option is a new way to make health...
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Independence Blue Cross and Thomas Jefferson University launch medical research program, latest initiative of their Collaboration to improve healthcare quality and lower costs
March 02, 2016 15:37 ET | Independence Blue Cross
PHILADELPHIA, March 2, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Blue Cross (Independence) and Thomas Jefferson University (TJU) today announced the first teams selected to participate in the...
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Independence Blue Cross and Thomas Jefferson University launch medical research program, latest initiative of their Collaboration to improve healthcare quality and lower costs
March 02, 2016 14:30 ET | Independence Blue Cross
PHILADELPHIA, March 2, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Blue Cross (Independence) and Thomas Jefferson University (TJU) today announced the first teams selected to participate in the...
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Independence Blue Cross CEO Daniel Hilferty Announces Anthony Coletta, M.D., MBA to lead the company's new Facilitated Health Networks' business areas as President and EVP
February 02, 2016 09:17 ET | Independence Blue Cross
PHILADELPHIA, PA., Feb. 2, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Blue Cross (Independence) today announced that effective February 1, Anthony Coletta, M.D., MBA became president of Independence's...
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Philadelphia Department of Parks & Recreation opens registration for Blue Cross Broad Street Run lottery on February 1
February 01, 2016 09:05 ET | Independence Blue Cross
PHILADEPHIA, PA., Feb. 1, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Registration for the Philadelphia Department of Parks and Recreation's 37th annual Blue Cross® Broad Street Run 10 miler opens today at...