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Capital Blue Cross says diabetes management program saved $20M
Capital Blue Cross has announced that its diabetes-management programs have helped the insurerâs customers lose tens of thousands of pounds, reduce their reliance on prescriptions, lower their blood sugar, and collectively save more than $20 million since 2021.Â
Workforce program launched for Harrisburg students
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region is partnering with Harrisburg-based Penn National Insurance to launch the Beyond School Walls Youth Mentorship program.
Capital Blue Cross adds Geisinger to Medicare Advantage network
Capital Blue Cross has added Geisinger hospitals and clinics to its Medicare Advantage network.Â
New Medicare plan touted as âluxury carâ version of coverage
Highmark Health has a new Medicare plan it says offers the âluxury carâ version of coverage.Â
Prescription drug prices escalating cost of health care
Prescription drug prices are skyrocketing making it hard for some patients to afford the care they need.
Rate of maternal morbidity sounds alarms
Pennsylvania has seen an alarming rise in severe maternal morbidity rates among patients hospitalized for delivery.
Central Pennsylvania sees uptick in health insurance coverage
The rate of Central Pennsylvanians under age 65 without health insurance fell between 2020 and 2021, according to data released by the Census Bureau.
Midstate businesses partner with schools to develop workforce
Midstate businesses partnered with area schools this week as they look to make a pathway for tomorrowâs workforce.Â
Update: Capital Blue Cross fined $85,000 for claims violations
Harrisburg-based Capital Blue Cross has been ordered to pay an $85,000 penalty by the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) after an Affordable Care Act market conduct examination found claims violations.Â
Capital Blue Cross partners with Mark Cuban for lower drug costs
According to a September 2021 Gallup poll, 18 million Americans have been unable to afford at least one prescription medication for their household, and 1 in 10 Americans have skipped doses to save money.Â
Capital Blue Cross Connect center opens at WellSpanâs Apple Hill Medical Center
Capital Blue Cross and WellSpan Health opened a new Capital Blue Cross Connect health and wellness center at WellSpanâs Apple Hill Medical Center in York Wednesday.Â
Capital Blue Cross Connect to open at WellSpanâs Apple Hill Medical Center
Capital Blue Cross and WellSpan Health will open the Capital Blue Cross Connect health and wellness center at WellSpanâs Apple Hill Medical Center in York Sept. 14.Â
