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Brenden O’Hara Discusses the Importance of Collaboration in Value-Based Contracts
April 14, 2021
Video
Brenden O’Hara, RPh, BCACP, from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, talked about the pharmacist’s role in improving outcomes in value-based contracts and why collaboration is needed.
20 Years of VBID Policy Achievements and How to Continue Progress
March 14, 2021
Article
A panel of policy experts, including employees of the previous 2 administrations and a former lobbyist for health plans, discusses achievements of value-based insurance design and how to take the concept to the next level.
Contributor: Made in NC—Reimagining the PPE Supply Chain and Saving Each Other Just in Time
November 05, 2020
Article
In 2020, there is no item more precious than the N95 respirator mask—a symbol of scarcity due to the systematic failures of coordination, preparation, and policy solutions to respond to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Whole-Person Health Care: Integrating Mental and Behavioral Health Into Primary Care
October 16, 2020
Webinar
Panelists highlight approaches for integrating behavioral and physical health into a whole-patient model and discuss emerging opportunities for the integration of behavioral mental health in value-based care.
‘Made in NC’ Initiative Unites Public and Private Sector to Deliver Vital COVID-19 PPE to Health Care Workers Statewide
September 28, 2020
Article
New collaboration will produce nearly 2 million N95 respirators per year to address the urgent need for affordable access to essential personal protective equipment (PPE) in communities that need them most.
Blue Cross NC to Issue $200 Million in Health and Wellness Retail Cards to Members in October and November
September 25, 2020
Article
The cards will be pre-loaded with funds to help pay for health, wellness, and household expenses during the ongoing pandemic.
Blue Cross NC Lowers Average 2021 ACA Rates for Individuals
August 26, 2020
Article
Blue Cross NC’s third straight year of rate reductions since 2018.
Blue Cross NC Program With Providers Improves Quality and Saves $153 Million in Costs in First Year
August 13, 2020
Article
Blue Premier providers show strong 2019 performance under leading value-based care program in its first year.
Blue Cross NC, Wake Forest Baptist Health Announce Agreement to Lower ACA Rates by up to 15% for Small Businesses
November 19, 2019
Article
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) and Wake Forest Baptist Health announced an agreement that could reduce Affordable Care Act (ACA) rates for small business customers with 1 to 50 eligible employees by up to 15%.
Blue Cross NC, Atrium Health, and Novant Health Sign Industry-Leading Blue Premier Agreements for Value-Based Care
November 12, 2019
Article
Two of state's largest health systems reach multiyear Blue Premier agreements with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) aimed at better health outcomes and lower costs.
Blue Cross NC Boosts Access to Healthy Food for Triangle Residents at Area Farmers
October 29, 2019
Article
Collaboration with RAFI-USA will benefit shoppers in rural areas.