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2022
May
31,
2022
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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
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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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October
25,
2021
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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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May
27,
2021
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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
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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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September
17,
2020
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11:03 AM
America/New_York
Collaborative Alignment Elevates Quality and Lowers Overall Cost by 5%
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September
15,
2020
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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February
11,
2020
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12:01 PM
America/New_York
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey today announced that Gary D. St. Hilaire has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Company’s Board of Directors effective April 6, 2020. Kevin P. Conlin, the company’s cu...
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January
23,
2020
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08:42 AM
America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, January 23, 2020) – Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) joined 17 other Blue Cross Blue Shield plans across the country to announce a collaborative partnership with Civica to create a new subsidiary dedicated to...
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2019
December
12,
2019
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10:13 AM
America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, December 12, 2019) – Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) announced today that premium rebate checks averaging $95 will be mailed out this month to approximately 148,000 members who purchased an individual policy...
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December
03,
2019
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11:21 AM
America/New_York
Annual patient-centered results show practices earned more than $100 million in added payments by improving care quality for adults, children
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November
26,
2019
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09:45 AM
America/New_York
Becoming a not-for-profit mutual preserves mission and member focus, but accelerate investments in technologies and innovations to continue meeting consumers’ changing needs and expectations
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November
11,
2019
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09:59 AM
America/New_York
Company Decorated with a Top Ten Ranking on National List of “Better for Veterans” Organizations
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October
30,
2019
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16:26 PM
America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, September 10, 2019) – With the price tag for health insurance remaining a driving factor of consumers’ choice in a health plan, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) enters the annual open enrollment period with t...
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September
30,
2019
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10:40 AM
America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, September 30, 2019) – After a comprehensive and competitive bidding process, the State of New Jersey has selected Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) as its exclusive medical carrier to provide network, claims, ...
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September
11,
2019
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16:15 PM
America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, September 10, 2019) – In a first-of-its kind partnership that brings together New Jersey’s State Medicaid agency, its largest health insurer and biggest health care system, the Garden State has been selected to become a laboratory for in...
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July
01,
2019
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11:51 AM
America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, June 14, 2019) – Diversity MBA, a national leadership organization integrating diversity and inclusion with talent management, has named Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) to its “50 Out Front: Best Places to W...
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June
14,
2019
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17:07 PM
America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, June 14, 2019) – The excitement and spectacle of the ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer may have left the Stockton Seaview Hotel and Golf Club in Galloway, but the charitable imprint of the early June event endures - thanks in part ...
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May
21,
2019
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14:32 PM
America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, April 8, 2019) – In an effort to close off a pathway to opioid addiction that starts in the home medicine cabinet, where family members and friends too often find quick and easy access to unused or forgotten prescription pain killers, Ho...
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April
08,
2019
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11:40 AM
America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, April 8, 2019) – Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) announced today that it received a perfect score of 100 on the 2019 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation’s premier benchmarking survey and report on cor...
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March
14,
2019
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17:06 PM
America/New_York
(Newark, NJ, March 14, 2019) – Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (BCBSNJ) today responded to an outbreak of Meningitis B disease at Rutgers University’s New Brunswick campus by announcing no cost vaccinations for members who are students a...
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February
12,
2019
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10:17 AM
America/New_York
With one in four children from low-income families suffering from untreated tooth decay -- twice the rate of children from higher-income households -- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) is intensifying its efforts to bring ...
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January
23,
2019
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13:08 PM
America/New_York
Results from 2017 show that the orthopedic specialists in Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey’s Episodes of Care (EOC) Program outperformed their non-EOC peers for the same procedures in terms of both outcome quality and cost. The results ar...
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January
08,
2019
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12:27 PM
America/New_York
(January 8, 2019, Newark, NJ) -- Breast cancer experts offer differing advice when it comes to when and how often a woman should get a mammogram and that conflicting advice has created confusion that could have an impact on treatment. Horizon Blue Cr...
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2018
December
12,
2018
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16:17 PM
America/New_York
(December 12, 2018, Newark, NJ) -- New apps, devices, models and innovations dominated six finalist presentations by undergraduate students from four New Jersey colleges eager to help Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) conq...
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December
10,
2018
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16:16 PM
America/New_York
(December 10, 2018, Newark, NJ) – As the 2019 enrollment period for individual health insurance coverage winds down, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) is ramping up its efforts to assist consumers with signing up for cover...
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