Press Releases

Greater Boston bikeshare system plans to add 750 ebikes to growing fleet as Blue Cross extends its title sponsorship to 2031 BOSTON, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The cities of Boston, Cambridge,...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) will award two-year grants to eight not-for-profit organizations focused on food justice. The Massachusetts-based organizations include family...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) today announced a market-leading expansion of its Dental Blue benefits to ensure members of all ages with mental health conditions have access...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) today announced a suite of innovative new medical, pharmacy, dental and vision offerings that support the health plan's commitment to provide...

(SWANSEA, MASSACHUSETTS – November, 20 2023) — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross), Town of Swansea, and National Fitness Campaign today announced a partnership to bring an...

BOSTON — November 15, 2023 — Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc. and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts HMO Blue, Inc. (together, Blue Cross) today reported a combined...

BOSTON, November 9, 2023 – In response to wildfires in North Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be affected. Blue...

BOSTON, November 7, 2023 – In response to severe weather in Virginia, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be affected. Blue...

State's leading health plan takes step to ease capacity crunch in local hospitals; change will speed discharges & eliminate 14,000+ authorizations from the health care system BOSTON , Nov. 6, 2023...

State-of-the-Art Outdoor Fitness Court® Coming to RANDOLPH (RANDOLPH, MASSACHUSETTS – 11/1/2023) — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross),Town of Randolph, and National Fitness...

(DRACUT – October 25, 2023) Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, the Town of Dracut and National Fitness Campaign today announced a partnership to bring an outdoor Fitness Court to Dracut....

Medicare beneficiaries have until Dec. 7 to choose one of Blue Cross' affordable Medicare Advantage plans BOSTON, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For 2024, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts...

State's leading health plan adds virtual specialty physician groups to increase access to convenient, affordable care BOSTON, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts...

BOSTON, October 10, 2023 – In response to flooding in Vermont, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be affected. Blue Cross has...

In recognition of World Mental Health Day and to support mental wellness within the Metro Boston community, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") is sponsoring free Bluebikes...

Ruby Kam has joined Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") as chief financial officer. In her new role, Kam will be responsible for Blue Cross' financial, investment, real estate,...

BOSTON, October 2, 2023 – In response to flooding in New Jersey and New York, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be affected....

Since Service Day's inception, the total value of the company's financial and volunteer support to local not-for-profits has exceeded $11 million BOSTON, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today,...

BOSTON, September 25, 2023 – In response to Tropical Storm Ophelia, which has led the governors of Maryland, North Carolina and Virginia to declare states of emergency, Blue Cross Blue Shield of...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) once again has been named one of the top health plans in the country, according to the nation's authority on health plan quality. The National...

(BRIDGEWATER, MASSACHUSETTS –September 15, 2023) — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross), Bridgewater State University (BSU), and National Fitness Campaign (NFC) today announced...

BOSTON, September 15, 2023 – In response to the state of emergency declared in Maine due to Hurricane Lee, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for...

BOSTON, September 13, 2023 – In response to flooding in Massachusetts, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be affected. Blue...

BOSTON, September 5, 2023 – In response to wildfires in Washington, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be affected. Blue Cross...

For every ride taken on Bluebikes in September, Blue Cross will donate $1 to the Boston Tree Alliance program as part of health plan's sustainability commitment BOSTON, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/...

BOSTON, August 31, 2023 – In response to Hurricane Idalia, which has led the governors of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina to declare states of emergency, Blue Cross Blue...

BOSTON — August 31, 2023 — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) today announced that small employers and individual policyholders who were covered in 2022 under a Blue Cross...

BOSTON, August 30, 2023 – In response to severe weather in Florida and Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be...

BOSTON – August 30, 2023 – Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) announced today that it has received the Brand Innovation Award from the Blue Cross Blue Shield...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") today confirmed it will cover, with no cost share to members in Massachusetts, the overdose reversal medication Narcan for over-the-counter...

Paul Long has joined Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") as the nonprofit health plan's chief consumer experience officer. Long will oversee consumer experience strategy, market...

BOSTON, August 21, 2023 – In response to severe weather in California and Nevada, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be...

BOSTON — August 15, 2023 — Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc. and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts HMO Blue, Inc. (together, Blue Cross) today reported a combined...

BOSTON, August 15, 2023 – In response to wildfires in Hawaii and Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be affected. Blue...

BOSTON, August 14, 2023 – In response to extreme heat in Arizona, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be affected. Blue Cross...

BOSTON – August 7, 2023 – Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) recently hosted a pitch day event to culminate its 2023 Health Equity Business Accelerator...

The state's largest health plan is also hosting a free Bluebikes Spin Class as part of "Mindful Mondays" to celebrate National Wellness Month BOSTON, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of...

(FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS – JULY 26, 2023) — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross), Fall River, and National Fitness Campaign (NFC) today announced a partnership to bring an...

BOSTON – July 26, 2023 – For the fourth consecutive year, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) has been named a ‘Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion,’ scoring 100%...

BOSTON, July 20, 2023 – In response to severe weather in Kentucky, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be affected. Blue Cross...

In response to severe weather in Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be affected. Blue Cross has more than 10,500...

In response to severe weather in New York and Vermont, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be affected. Blue Cross has more than...

(LEE, MASSACHUSETTS – JUNE 30, 2023) — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross), the Town of Lee, Lee Public Schools and National Fitness Campaign (NFC) today announced a...

In response to severe weather in Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members who may be affected. Blue Cross has more than 5,000...

Seasoned health care executive will lead strategic direction of health plan's commercial business BOSTON, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- David Corkum has joined Blue Cross Blue Shield of...

State's leading health plan continues to expand provider network, virtual care options and mental health resources to meet growing member needs BOSTON, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross Blue...

BOSTON – June 2, 2023 ––In response to the news of the abrupt closure of all Compass Medical practices, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") released the following...

For every ride taken on a Pride-themed bike in June, Blue Cross will donate $1 to Fenway Health to support LGBTQIA+ health care BOSTON , June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of Pride Month,...

Company invested $13.2 million dollars in financial, volunteer, and in-kind support to MA-based not-for-profits in 2022 BOSTON, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Points of Light, the world's...

MALDEN, MA – May 23, 2023— Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross), City of Malden, Malden Public Schools and National Fitness Campaign (NFC) today announced a partnership to...