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Moving Analytics, Inc. Achieves HITRUST Certification to Further Mitigate Risk in Third-Party Privacy, Security, and Compliance

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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IRVINE, Calif., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Moving Analytics, the leading telehealth provider of cardiovascular prevention programs, today announced the Movn Platform, Moving Analytics Supporting Infrastructure, and company offices in Irvine, CA and Pittsburgh, PA have earned "Certified" status for information security by HITRUST.

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  • Moving Analytics, Inc. Achieves HITRUST Certification to Further Mitigate Risk in Third-Party Privacy, Security, and Compliance.
  • This achievement places Moving Analytics in an elite group of organizations worldwide that have earned this certification.
  • This achievement places Moving Analytics in an elite group of organizations worldwide that have earned this certification.
  • "We are pleased to demonstrate to our customers the highest standards for data protection and information security by achieving HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year Certification."

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Teams Up with the National Fitness Campaign, Bringing Outdoor Fitness Courts to Texas

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Thursday, February 17, 2022
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RICHARDSON, Texas, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX), and the National Fitness Campaign (NFC) are increasing access to fitness sites and reducing barriers to physical and mental health by collaborating to bring free, outdoor fitness centers to communities across Texas.

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  • RICHARDSON, Texas, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX), and the National Fitness Campaign (NFC) are increasing access to fitness sites and reducing barriers to physical and mental health by collaborating to bring free, outdoor fitness centers to communities across Texas.
  • "Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas is thrilled to collaborate with the National Fitness Campaign to bring free and accessible outdoor physical fitness sites to communities across Texas," said Sheena Payne, Director of Community Affairs, BCBSTX.
  • NFC's outdoor Fitness Courts are built to deliver seven-minute bodyweight workouts for people of all ages and ability levels.
  • We look forward to working with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas to make this campaign a great success."

HCSC Teams Up with the National Fitness Campaign, Bringing Outdoor Fitness Courts to Illinois and Texas

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Thursday, February 17, 2022
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HCSC is contributing $850,000 in grants to help fund 35 new Fitness Courts across the states.

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  • HCSC is contributing $850,000 in grants to help fund 35 new Fitness Courts across the states.
  • NFC's outdoor Fitness Courts are built to deliver seven-minute bodyweight workouts for people of all ages and ability levels.
  • "The National Fitness Campaign is proud to welcome HCSC as a collaborator across two states," said Mitch Menaged, Founder of the NFC.
  • Municipalities, schools and other organizations in Illinois and Texas can apply for grant funding through NFC to assist in constructing a Fitness Court.

Profit Margins of Top Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans Assessed by Mark Farrah Associates

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) organizations combined membership comprised 49% of total U.S. commercial enrollment, or over 95 million members nationwide as of September 30, 2021, based on statutory reporting.

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) organizations combined membership comprised 49% of total U.S. commercial enrollment, or over 95 million members nationwide as of September 30, 2021, based on statutory reporting.
  • In its latest Healthcare Business Strategy report, Mark Farrah Associates (MFA), www.markfarrah.com , analyzed profit margins of BCBS plans, comparing year-to-date performance from third quarter 2018 to third quarter 2021.
  • Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, Total Blues plans profit margins declined from 6.4% to 5.9%, based on cumulative results through September 30, 2018, and 2019, respectively.
  • With more than 50% of its enrollment through Medicaid plans in eight states, Independence Blue Cross, experienced consistent margins over the four-year period.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Opens 2022-2023 Healthy Kids, Healthy Families® Grant Cycle

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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RICHARDSON, Texas, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) will launch its 2022-2023 Healthy Kids, Healthy Families (HKHF) grant cycle on February 2 and is seeking partnerships with nonprofit organizations engaged in health and wellness initiatives as well as social determinants of health.

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  • RICHARDSON, Texas, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) will launch its 2022-2023 Healthy Kids, Healthy Families (HKHF) grant cycle on February 2 and is seeking partnerships with nonprofit organizations engaged in health and wellness initiatives as well as social determinants of health.
  • That's why we annually seek to partner with organizations that are doing the work of impacting health across Texas."
  • The program was extended as BCBSTX's ongoing commitment to the health and well-being of children and families in Texas.
  • Health Care Service Corporation is a Mutual Legal Reserve Company and an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Betterworks Welcomes Luke List and Mel Reid as Brand Ambassadors

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Thursday, January 27, 2022
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Mel Reid is an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ rights and gender equality in sports while Luke List actively supports several charities including the Special Olympics.

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  • Mel Reid is an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ rights and gender equality in sports while Luke List actively supports several charities including the Special Olympics.
  • List also has a degree in Human and Organizational Development from Vanderbilt University, which is one of the Betterworks areas of expertise.
  • "That's why we are delighted to form brand partnerships with Luke and Mel.
  • To learn more about Betterworks' company culture and brand ambassadors, visit its sponsorships page .

Avaneer Health Announces $50 Million in Seed Funding from Healthcare Industry Leaders

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Thursday, January 13, 2022
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CHICAGO, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avaneer Health, a fully interoperable, participant-based network developed for and by the healthcare industry, today announced several industry-leading organizations have committed a total of $50 million in seed funding to the venture.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avaneer Health, a fully interoperable, participant-based network developed for and by the healthcare industry, today announced several industry-leading organizations have committed a total of $50 million in seed funding to the venture.
  • This group of well-known industry backers gives Avaneer Health the initial capital, scale and knowledge base from launch, and positions us for additional growth and industry venture investments in 2022."
  • Built on blockchain and FHIR technology, the Avaneer Health network provides access to the data needed for transparency and interoperability in healthcare.
  • Avaneer Health was founded in 2020 by a consortium of industry leaders, including Aetna, a CVS Health company, Anthem, Cleveland Clinic, Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company (HCSC), IBM, The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., and Sentara Healthcare.

Betterworks Wins 2021 Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Gold Award

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Thursday, January 13, 2022
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I'm proud of our team for championing this work and I am honored that Brandon Hall recognizes our efforts."

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  • I'm proud of our team for championing this work and I am honored that Brandon Hall recognizes our efforts."
  • "Thanks to the many innovations from our Excellence in Technology winners, organizations have many compelling options as they make important decisions on how to leverage technology to drive their people strategies."
  • We have seen an extraordinary level of insight and creativity from our Excellence in Technology winners that has been exciting to see."
  • Brandon Hall Group has also launched professional certifications for business and human capital management professionals to upskill themselves and gain credentials for career advancement.

Retail Open Enrollment Deadline is Near: Know Your P's in Selecting the Right Health Plan for You

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) is offering multiple health plan options some with $0 co-pays as part of its continuing commitment to provide quality, cost-effective health care to Texans.

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) is offering multiple health plan options some with $0 co-pays as part of its continuing commitment to provide quality, cost-effective health care to Texans.
  • Selecting a health plan is about the security of knowing you're protecting you or your family's health during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
  • BCBSTX is offering affordable, quality health plan options in every ZIP code in Texas' 254 counties.
  • Health Care Service Corporation is a Mutual Legal Reserve Company and an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Health Care Service Corporation Appoints Manika Turnbull as Chief Human Resources Officer

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Thursday, December 9, 2021
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CHICAGO, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) announced Manika Turnbull as the company's Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective immediately.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) announced Manika Turnbull as the company's Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective immediately.
  • She will also engage across the business to support HCSC as an employer of choice in an evolving business environment.
  • Turnbull holds a master's degree in industrial and organizational psychology and Ph.D. in organizational leadership from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
  • Health Care Service Corporation is the country's largest customer-owned health insurer, with nearly 17 million members in its health plans inIllinois,Montana,New Mexico,OklahomaandTexas.