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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Awards nearly $2.1 Million in 2022-2023 Healthy Kids, Healthy Families® Grants

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Thursday, July 7, 2022
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RICHARDSON, Texas, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) announced today $2.1 million in Healthy Kids, Healthy Families® (HKHF) grants to 54 community-based organizations statewide that focus on health and wellness and target impacts of socio-economic and social determinants of health. The funding also includes $200,000 earmarked for economic opportunity.

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  • Funding will support programs addressing mental health, economic opportunity, and social determinants of health across Texas
    RICHARDSON, Texas, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) announced today $2.1 million in Healthy Kids, Healthy Families (HKHF) grants to 54 community-based organizations statewide that focuson health and wellness and target impacts of socio-economic and social determinants of health.
  • The funding also includes $200,000 earmarked for economic opportunity.
  • The 2022-2023 HKHF grantees were selected following an extensive evaluation process.
  • These reinforce BCBSTX's focus on health equity and its core purpose to stand with its members and the communities, in sickness and health.

San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP) Is Celebrating 25 Years of Service to the San Francisco Community

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP) has been providing affordable health care options to the San Francisco community for 25 years.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP) has been providing affordable health care options to the San Francisco community for 25 years.
  • "SFHP has been able to leverage our community partnerships in order to provide innovative health care programs to the diverse population of San Francisco," said John F. Grgurina, Jr., CEO of San Francisco Health Plan.
  • San Francisco Health Plan is an NCQA Accredited Medi-Cal health plan providing no-cost and affordable health coverage to over 160,000 low and moderate-income families residing in San Francisco.
  • San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP) has a rating of 4 out of 5 in NCQA's Medicaid Health Plan Ratings 2021.

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.

Key Points: 
  • 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.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Awards nearly $1.8 Million in 2022 Healthy Kids, Healthy Families® Grants

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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RICHARDSON, Texas, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) today announced the awarding of nearly $1.8 million in Healthy Kids, Healthy Families grants to 40 community-based organizations statewide with a focus on health and wellness and targeting socio-economic and social determinants of health impacts associated with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • RICHARDSON, Texas, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) today announced the awarding of nearly $1.8 million in Healthy Kids, Healthy Families grants to 40 community-based organizations statewide with a focus on health and wellness and targeting socio-economic and social determinants of health impacts associated with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The 2022 HKHF grantees were selected following an extensive evaluation process.
  • "The 2022 HKHF grantees that were selected demonstrated inventiveness and focus in putting together impactful programs that target mental health, disease prevention and management and nutrition, among other health and socio-economic issues.
  • We are confident their efforts will generate great results while helping vulnerable Texans."

Ambetter from NH Healthy Families Offers Health Insurance Across New Hampshire

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Monday, November 29, 2021
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Next year, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families is offering affordable health insurance options statewide in New Hampshire through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace.

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  • Next year, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families is offering affordable health insurance options statewide in New Hampshire through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace.
  • Ambetter of NH Healthy Families provides coverage for allessential health benefits, including preventive and wellness services, maternity and newborn care, pediatric services, mental health services, hospitalizations, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Ambetter of NH Healthy Families also covers the cost of COVID-19 tests and the associated physician's visit when medically appropriate.
  • NH Healthy Families has been serving New Hampshire since 2013 and offers its Medicaid, Medicare, and Ambetter plans.

IEHP Celebrates 25 Years of "Doing the Right Thing"

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Monday, September 27, 2021
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RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) is celebrating 25 years of service this September.

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  • RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) is celebrating 25 years of service this September.
  • "In the last 25 years, we've had the incredible pleasure of connecting millions in our region to whole-person healthcare services," said Jarrod McNaughton, IEHP chief executive officer.
  • By 2000, IEHP had become one of the first Medi-Cal only health plans in California to receive "Commendable" NCQA Accreditation and ranked the ninth largest Medicaid Plan in the United States.
  • In addition to supporting transformative initiatives like CalAIM, IEHP is also working towards sustainable solutions to increase positive health outcomes of residents in the region.