Who can be considered to be a “public charge” - someone who is considered likely to become dependent on government services - is changing. And the shift may lead to unhealthy communities across California and the nation.

The Blue Shield of California Foundation contributed over $100 million to domestic violence services and prevention since 2002.

Census data was used to funnel $675 billion to 132 programs such as Medicaid, or Medi-Cal as it’s known in California, transportation infrastructure, housing, health programs, school nutrition programs, and Pell Grants, the college aid program for low-income students.

Members of Operation V.E.T. surprised more than a dozen kids from Blue Star families last week in San Diego. "A lot of times we focus our efforts on the veterans those serving overseas, but we need to remember that it's an entire family sacrifice being in the military," said Simon Huber, who co-chairs Operation V.E.T.

Blue Shield of California has named Todd Walthall as the nonprofit health plan’s Chief Operating Officer (COO) as part of a number of strategic organizational moves to enhance services to its plan members and position itself to drive health reform and growth initiatives

While the California's uninsured rate stalled at 7.2%, the same as in 2017, it’s way ahead of the nation as a whole.

More than 1,000 Blue Shield members with health maintenance organization (HMO) or preferred provider organization (PPO) health plans through their Sacramento-area employers are eligible for rideQSM at no additional cost