How to compare health plans for your small business
Capital Blue Cross explains how small businesses in Pennsylvania can compare health plans by cost, coverage, and provider access to find the best fit.
Changes to Rx economics – what employers should know
Capital Blue Cross outlines new prescription drug transparency rules and their impact on pharmacy benefit management for employers.
A new kind of behavioral health support: Meet Capital Blue Cross’ first in-house peer specialist
Capital Blue Cross introduces Danielle Knapp as its first in-house peer specialist to enhance behavioral health support for members in Pennsylvania.
Capital Blue Cross says diabetes management program saved $20M
Capital Blue Cross has announced that its diabetes-management programs have helped the insurer’s 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.
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.
New Medicare plan touted as “luxury car” version of coverage
Highmark Health has a new Medicare plan it says offers the “luxury car” version of coverage.
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 tomorrow’s workforce.
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.











