BCBS Kansas is working to improve access to mental health care through a statewide awareness campaign, as well as an initiative to make sure the patient is matched with the appropriate provider.

Author: Kim Keck Since March 2020, it’s been a long, hard journey. We’ve lost nearly 650,000 people to COVID-19 in the U.S. alone...

In 10 years, Baltimore cut its infant mortality by nearly 30%. It's an incredible success story. But there's more work to do as the initiative B'more for Healthy Babies enters its second decade. Substantial racial disparities persist between Black and white infant and maternal health. In this episode, we visit the communities hardest hit by those disparities and learn how this massive, grassroots effort is turning the tide.

Bibb Medical Center in rural Bibb County, Alabama, has figured out a way not only to keep its emergency room open, but to transform itself into a thriving healthcare system. Their success comes at a time when rural hospitals are closing or in trouble across the country. Bibb may be a blueprint for other rural hospitals that could play an even bigger role in keeping their communities healthy. In this episode of the Health of America podcast, learn how Bibb Medical Center is beating the odds.

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Arkansas BCBS) is looking to build on its successful Vaccinate the Natural State initiative and community relationships to address on-going barriers to health commonly known as social determinants of health.

Medical research trials often skew up to 80 - 90% white. But to learn more about personalizing healthcare for everyone, scientists need more data about what makes each of us unique.

As 2020 comes to a close, decision makers everywhere face a big question: How do we navigate today while planning for 2021?

LGBTQ patients may avoid going to the doctor because they don’t feel welcome. But Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is training doctors to transform their clinics into “safe zones.”

All of Us research program aims to sign up 1 million participants

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is driving innovation to improve consumer healthcare decision making.