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March 14, 2019

Blue Shield Takes a New Step to Drive a High-Tech, High-Touch Approach to Transforming the Healthcare System

Blue Shield of California is ramping up its efforts to transform health care, launching a new company that will provide advanced technology and services to independent physicians as well as enhanced medical services to Californians. Through this new company and other partnerships, Blue Shield will work to provide doctors the latest technology and services to improve care and drive down costs.

March 11, 2019

Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan Helps Medi-Cal Members Receive Quality Care with Timely, Culturally Relevant Text Messages

Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan is improving healthcare outcomes for Medi-Cal members with ConsejoSano’s language appropriate and culturally relevant text-messaging service that helps patients engage with their physicians and care providers.

March 18, 2019

Blue Shield of California Helps Reduce Opioid Use Among Its Members by 56 Percent

Blue Shield of California’s Narcotic Safety Initiative results show a 56 percent reduction in overall opioid use by members with chronic, non-cancer pain compared to 2014, exceeding the nonprofit health plan’s year-end 2018 goal by 6 percentage points.

March 06, 2019

Video: 'It Was Just Moving From One Threat to Another' – How A Medical Practice Survived the Camp Fire and is Rebuilding

Doctors and employees of Paradise Medical Group talk about how they survived California's deadliest wildfire and how they plan to keep the practice open and provide care to Butte County with the help of Blue Shield of California.

March 06, 2019

'We're Glad You Guys Are Open' – Paradise Medical Group Survived the Camp Fire and Commits to Butte County

Despite the tragic results of the fire and the inevitable long road to recovery, Paradise Medical Group physicians and staff are not giving up on the community that they’ve faithfully served for decades. Blue Shield is stepping up with a financial commitment to help rebuild and expanded services for the community in the meantime.

March 06, 2019

Blue Shield of California Provides Nearly $2 Million to Support Health Care and Community Services for Wildfire Victims

Blue Shield of California is playing a role to restore and enhance healthcare services for the Paradise, Calif., and immediate region. The company is donating nearly $2 million to help restore health care delivery and other services in response to the fires, helping doctors connect with their patients – even helping to rebuild the clinic in Paradise.

March 05, 2019

Blue Shield of California and the American Heart Association Launch Self-Service Blood Pressure Kiosk at Roots Community Clinic

Blue Shield of California and the American Heart Association launched a new free self-service blood pressure kiosk for East Oakland residents at the Roots Community Clinic on March 27 at an event with former NBA pro Baron Davis.

February 28, 2019

Blue Shield of California Offers Assistance to Members Affected by Winter Storms

Blue Shield of California has established, documented and implemented emergency response procedures to ensure that affected members had timely access to covered medical and behavioral health services.

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February 22, 2019

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