Media Releases

2008 Press Releases

Date Title
11/26/2008 BlueCross Names Timblin Vice President and Treasurer
11/24/2008 Free Online Health Record Launched for BlueCross Medicare Advantage Members
Service Helps Seniors Improve Their Health, Increase Satisfaction with Care Experience
11/19/2008 All BlueCross Campuses to Go Tobacco-Free Jan. 1
Health Insurance Company to Model Healthy Lifestyle for its Members
11/19/2008 Summit Joins BlueCross Medicare Advantage PPO Network
11/10/2008 BlueCross Honors Veterans Nov. 11
11/10/2008 Medicare Advantage Expands PPO Network in Tennessee
11/6/2008 Steele Honored for Human Resources Work
10/29/2008 BlueCross Brings Well + Wise to Health Plans
Company Commits to Personal Health Advocacy Approach; Wolford Tapped to Lead New Business Unit
10/23/2008 BlueCross Sells Hub Building to Chattanooga Developers
Company Sells Building in Preparation for Cameron Hill Move
10/17/2008 BlueCross Announces New Leadership for Medicare Advantage Team
10/7/2008 Mandel Tapped to Oversee BlueCross Healthcare Services
9/30/2008 List Warns Seniors About Aggressive Medicare Advantage Sales Tactics
BlueCross Provides Top Five List of Marketing Efforts to Avoid
9/25/2008 BlueCross Wins 2008 WebAward
9/16/2008 BlueCross Offers Physician Quality and Cost Information to Members
Program Complements Popular Consumer-Directed Health Plans
7/24/2008 Memorial Hospital Designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric SurgerySM
7/14/2008 Tennessee Multicultural Chamber of Commerce Recognizes BlueCross for Community Outreach Efforts
Insurer Named First Recipient of Community Reinvestment Award
7/8/2008 BlueCross Community Outreach Totals $4.8 Million
Company’s Charitable Efforts Benefit More Than 250 Organizations Statewide
5/22/2008 BlueCross WalkingWorks for Schools Opens Registration for the 2008-2009 School Year
In-School Walking Program Enters Third Year, Reaches More Than 400 Schools Statewide
5/9/2008 BlueCross Offers Stand-Alone Dental Coverage
Product Addition Allows Tailor-Made Health Coverage for CDH Members
4/29/2008 BlueCross Joins National Workplace Fitness Effort
Tennessee Businesses, Employees Encouraged to Participate in National Walk @ Lunch DaySM on April 30
4/23/2008 Statewide Forum Focuses on Care for Uninsured
Health Care Community to Explore Best Practices in Serving Under- and Uninsured Tennesseans
4/22/2008 State Awards TennCare Contracts to Volunteer State Health Plan
BlueCross MCO to Handle Health Care Coverage for Medicaid Members in East, West Regions of State
4/18/2008 BlueCross Recognizes Baptist Women’s Hospital
Memphis Facility is First in Centers for Comprehensive Women’s Care Program
4/16/2008 BlueCross Seeks LEED Certification for Green HQ
New Campus Design Aims to Achieve Economic, Environmental, Health and Community Benefits
4/11/2008 BlueCross Participates in TriZetto Acquisition
Investment in Health Care Technology Company Designed to Better Serve Members, Transform Health Care
4/10/2008 BlueCross Appoints Coussoule to Lead Information Systems
4/10/2008 BlueCross Names Worthington as Chief Strategy Officer
4/10/2008 BlueCross Promotes Nelson to Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer
3/25/2008 BlueCross Earns URAC Health Plan Accreditation
3/4/2008 State Senators Take the BlueCross Walking Challenge for Better Health
BlueCross Sponsors Competition to Promote Physical Activity
2/21/2008 WMPZ Radio Program to Highlight Health Disparities Among African-Americans
2/18/2008 BlueCross to Celebrate Black History Month with Civil Rights Leader
1/17/2008 BlueCross’ Price Appointed President of International Claim Association
1/10/2008 BlueCross Elevates Moroney to Chief Medical Officer of Government Business Unit

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