Since 1985, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association's Technology Evaluation Center (TEC) has been recognized for its leadership in evidence-based healthcare technology assessment.

Healthcare Trends in America

The 2009 edition of Healthcare Trends in America: A Reference Guide from BCBSA – formerly called the Medical Cost Reference Guide – is a resource that provides information on trends in the healthcare industry from nationally recognized sources.

PBS Second Opinion

Hosted by nationally acclaimed Dr. Peter Salgo, Second Opinion lets you discover, first hand, how doctors navigate their way through tough medical decisions.

Anti-Fraud

The BCBS National Anti-Fraud Department has established a national program to join with leaders of all affected communities to increase the effectiveness of the overall healthcare fraud management strategy.

Health & Wellness 

Report: 40 percent of cancers are preventable
February 3, 2010 | Associated Press Online

Journal Retracts 1998 Paper Linking Autism to Vaccines
February 3, 2010 | New York Times

Abstinence-only programs might work, study says
February 2, 2010 | Washington Post

Reporting Drawbacks in a Vaccine
February 1, 2010 | New York Times

The Miracle of Vitamin D: Sound Science, or Hype?
February 1, 2010 | New York Times

Can Ulcers Lead to Cancer?
January 28, 2010 | New York Times