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2023
January
04,
2023
| 11:03 AM America/New_York
New hands-on training is helping health care professionals recognize and act upon implicit bias to improve patient care. Feedback has been overwhelmingly positive....
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2022
August
01,
2022
| 16:35 PM America/New_York
It can be difficult to support a person experiencing the hallucinations and delusions of schizophrenia. Here’s how to help....
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May
31,
2022
| 07:00 AM America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, May 26, 2022) – For the third year in a row and the fifth time in the last six years, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon) has received the coveted J.D. Power Award for the highest member satisfaction ranking among Comm...
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2021
November
12,
2021
| 11:00 AM America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, November 12, 2021) – Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey President and CEO Gary D. St. Hilaire today announced that Jennifer Velez, who has held several senior health care leadership positions in New Jersey’s public and private ...
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November
02,
2021
| 08:00 AM America/New_York
Spending on prescription drugs is the fasting-growing expense in health care. Drug costs account for nearly 20 cents of every dollar that Horizon members pay in premiums. Here are five ways Horizon is working with healthcare partners to drive down th...
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November
02,
2021
| 06:42 AM America/New_York
More New Jerseyans get their health insurance coverage from Medicaid than any other single source. Half of them choose Horizon every year. Horizon works closely with the NJ Department of Human Services, which administers the Medicaid program, to prov...
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November
02,
2021
| 05:26 AM America/New_York
Among Horizon’s 3.7 million members, well over one-half receive their coverage through their employer. These members work for state and federal government agencies, labor organizations, major national and New Jersey employers, and small mom-and-pop b...
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November
02,
2021
| 03:00 AM America/New_York
Braven Health debuted in 2020 as New Jersey’s first and only Medicare Advantage company owned jointly by Horizon and two of the state’s most comprehensive health systems, Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) and RWJ BarnabasHealth.The benefits you need. ...
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November
02,
2021
| 02:00 AM America/New_York
For many people, good health has more to do with their zip code than their genetic code. That’s why we created Horizon Neighbors in Health. By bringing together community resources and local health leaders, we are helping address issues that impact h...
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October
25,
2021
| 17:20 PM America/New_York
Braven Health’s plans and benefit designs build on the choice, value and flexibility and unmatched member experience that drove record enrollment in 20212022 plans feature $0 premium options, low out-of-pocket costs and flexible out-of-network benefi...
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October
05,
2021
| 17:33 PM America/New_York
Overcoming addiction is tough. Discover six resources Horizon offers employers to support workers with substance use disorder and their families. ...
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May
27,
2021
| 09:19 AM America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, May 27, 2021) – Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) has received the J.D. Power Award for the highest member satisfaction ranking among Commercial Health Plans in New Jersey for 2021. This marks the fourth time ...
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2020
December
18,
2020
| 09:44 AM America/New_York
Newark, NJ – December 17, 2020 – Horizon BCBSNJ Executive Chairman Kevin Conlin and Horizon BCBSNJ President and CEO Gary St. Hilaire issued the following joint statement after passage of legislation to allow the company to seek a modernization of it...
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December
17,
2020
| 15:27 PM America/New_York
By William D. Georges, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New JerseyAs the only New Jersey health insurer to offer plans to residents in every zip code of our state, Horizon understands that each of ...
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September
17,
2020
| 11:03 AM America/New_York
Collaborative Alignment Elevates Quality and Lowers Overall Cost by 5% ...
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September
15,
2020
| 14:19 PM America/New_York
Horizon BCBSNJ selected as a top 100 company; Medical Director named “Working Mother of the Year” ...
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September
14,
2020
| 14:00 PM America/New_York
A New Medicare Advantage Offering in Eight Counties Starting January 1, 2021 Brings Together Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, Hackensack Meridian Health and RWJBarnabas Health ...
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August
03,
2020
| 13:00 PM America/New_York
--Horizon members can choose PillPack home delivery from their member account and view their cost, options upfront-- ...
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July
28,
2020
| 10:00 AM America/New_York
-XPRIZE-led competition seeks accurate, cheap, easy-to-use test with quick reporting- ...
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May
18,
2020
| 17:07 PM America/New_York
For the third time in four years, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) has received the J.D. Power Award for the highest member satisfaction ranking among Commercial Health Plans in New Jersey. According to the J.D. Power 202...
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April
20,
2020
| 16:36 PM America/New_York
“Hay tanta gente necesitada. Los trabajadores de primera línea en todos los campos son muy importantes para mantener nuestro país en marcha. Tengo una habilidad que se necesita específicamente en la primera línea de atención médica y necesito usar es...
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April
16,
2020
| 15:20 PM America/New_York
Para ayudar a abordar el impacto médico, social y económico de la pandemia de la COVID-19 en Garden State, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey ha donado $2 millones a New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund, la organización de respuesta y apoyo crea...
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April
08,
2020
| 16:44 PM America/New_York
A fin de garantizar que nuestros miembros reciban la atención que necesitan para tratar la COVID-19 y eliminar el costo como una barrera potencial para el tratamiento, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) está extendiendo su ...
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April
03,
2020
| 12:57 PM America/New_York
Guía para diferenciar los síntomas del COVID-19 de los de otras enfermedades comunes​ ...
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April
02,
2020
| 18:45 PM America/New_York
A fin de garantizar que nuestros miembros reciban la atención que necesitan, eliminar las posibles demoras en la admisión y el tratamiento, y ayudar a los hospitales de Nueva Jersey a lidiar con la creciente demanda de recursos del personal, Horizon ...
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March
30,
2020
| 15:19 PM America/New_York
Con el fin de ayudar a evitar que sus miembros y familias pierdan su cobertura de atención médica, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) anunció hoy que durante los próximos 60 días no aplica el requisito de “encontrarse labor...
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March
23,
2020
| 18:20 PM America/New_York
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) anuncia una segunda expansión de sus iniciativas para facilitar que los miembros obtengan atención de sus médicos y otros profesionales de la salud al flexibilizar sus reglas de telemedici...
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March
18,
2020
| 10:33 AM America/New_York
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) exime de todas las obligaciones de costo compartido a los miembros para los servicios de telemedicina cubiertos que son prestados por un médico dentro de la red o a través de las plataform...
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March
17,
2020
| 17:24 PM America/New_York
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) exime de todas las obligaciones de costo compartido a los miembros que busquen servicios de diagnóstico relacionados con la COVID-19 cuando se brinden de conformidad con las directrices de...
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March
17,
2020
| 17:23 PM America/New_York
Los miembros de Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) tendrán acceso a un amplio conjunto de ayudas por parte de la aseguradora de salud líder del estado mientras Nueva Jersey se prepara para lidiar con el impacto del crecient...
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