The developer behind Amazon.com Inc.'s new Seaport office marked a construction milestone on Thursday as it topped off the 17-story building scheduled to be complete in 2021. The topping off came the same day as an attorney for Amazon pulled back on plans for a separate South Boston distribution center.
The Martha's Vineyard Diversity Coalition (MVDC), a recently formed racial equality and social betterment group on-Island, is seeking to form meaningful partnerships with Island organizations and entities in order to eradicate racism and strengthen our community. Dukes County Commissioners were the first municipal board on-Island to hear from the coalition at their meeting Wednesday, but ...
A new study from Michigan has followed-up with COVID-19 patients after they'd left hospital - with many facing significant ongoing challenges.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan today announced the winner of the sixth annual #MIKidsCan Turkey Day VIP Sweepstakes: 12-year-old Oliver Long from Morrice, Mich. Long will receive a Detroit Lions prize pack and a $1,000 grocery gift card to be used towards Thanksgiving dinner with his family.
Blue Cross© Blue Shield© of Arizona (BCBSAZ) is inviting Arizonans to nominate a local hero who has gone above and beyond to help others during the COVID-19 pandemic. From first responders and health care workers to grocery store clerks and teachers, BCBSAZ will recognize 30 Arizonans with a $1,000 prize as a gesture of gratitude for stepping up to serve others in a time of uncertainty and disruption.
The East's Daily Download takes you across Eastern North Carolina showcasing local people, local businesses, local food and more weekdays at noon on Eastern North Carolina the CW. Submit your photos, videos, and questions using social media with the hashtag #EASTSDAILYDOWNLOAD or email us at DOWNLOAD@WNCT.COM
ValuePenguin, a resource for consumers looking to make more informed financial decisions, identified the largest medical insurance providers in each state and Washington, D.C. Each area's largest health insurer: 1. Alabama: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama2. Alaska: Premera Blue Cross3. Arizona: Centene 4. Arkansas: Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield5.
Since 1992, Buffalo Business First has honored 1,120 winners of the 40 Under 40 awards. This year we add another 40 to the 28th annual roster of people doing impressive things in the workplace and community. Michelle Watorek is senior director of finance at BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina will continue waiving member cost-sharing for COVID-19 testing and treatment through spring 2021, and will maintain other initiatives put in place to help patients access care during the pandemic, the insurer said Nov. 17.
New Jersey's largest health insurance company is once again seeking state permission to overhaul its corporate structure and modernize its business practices. Doing so, it says, will allow it to make greater investments in new technology, seek additional partnership opportunities and explore other steps designed to reduce the cost of care.
CHICAGO, Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL), a PreK-12 education-focused nonprofit school management organization, is holding its annual fundraiser virtually on Thursday, November 19th at 6:00 P.M. CT. Revenue raised from the event will fund incremental supports for Chicago Public School students at AUSL's 31 Schools of Excellence.
On FEDtalk this week, join host Tony Vergnetti for a discussion with the leading players in federal employee insurance. In our second annual Open Season show, the guests will cover life and healthcare insurance options federal employees may be considering this year.
VIENNA, Va., Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sequoia Project, a non-profit and trusted advocate for nationwide health information exchange, patient identity management experts collaborated with the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBS A ) to apply A Framework for Cross-Organizational Patient Identity Management for the payer community and develop person matching strategies.
BERRYVILLE - It's becoming more likely that a different company will be providing health insurance to Clarke County government and school division employees when the new year starts. Amid an ongoing contract dispute between Valley Health and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, negotiations with another insurance provider are underway, Joint Administrative Services Director Brenda Bennett told the Clarke County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.
JOPLIN, Mo. - Freeman Health System has been recognized by Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Missouri as a Blue Distinction Plus Center for Maternity Care a designation that recognizes meaningful quality with measures developed with input from the medical community and also recognizes value with cost measures that address consumers` need for affordable healthcare.
November 19, 2020 By its design as the national health plan for older Americans, Medicare insures a disproportionate number of people who take prescription drugs.
Given the current trend in rising COVID-19 cases in the area, having affordable healthcare coverage is more important than ever. The 2021 open enrollment for the ACA Marketplace individual health plans is now in full swing and will end on Dec. 15, 2020.
5 things to know for November 19: Covid, transition, Florida shooting, Iota, vaccines By Faith Karimi and Renee Valdes, CNN Updated 6:23 AM ET, Thu November 19, 2020 1. Coronavirus In less than 10 months, coronavirus has killed more than 250,000 people in the United States.
A federal grand jury indicted former Center, Missouri clerk Tracey Ray, 48, for her role in misappropriating taxpayer money. Ray is charged with wire fraud and federal program theft. She was arrested Tuesday, Nov. 17, and had her initial appearance before United States Magistrate Judge David D. Noce on Wednesday, Nov.
There's a not-surprising new number from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics given the coronavirus pandemic: Employment in the 357 largest U.S. counties decreased from June 2019 to June 2020. By June, national employment had decreased 9.4% to 135.1 million. Of all those counties, New Jersey's Atlantic County had the largest year-over-year employment decrease, 34.2%.