Press Releases
In this section of the Blue Cross Blue Shield MediaRoom, you'll find our news releases. The releases are listed in chronological order and are archived by year.
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Oct 21, 2016Insurer's pain medication safety program is working to reduce opioid prescriptions by 15 percent
A new study released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirms that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts' Prescription Pain Medication Safety Program is reducing...
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Oct 17, 2016
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) Medicare plans are among the top-rated plans in the country, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).i Our Medicare...
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Oct 7, 2016Long-time CFO Allen Maltz to retire after nearly two decades of service
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) has named Andreana Santangelo as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Santangelo replaces Allen Maltz who will retire at the...
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Sep 28, 2016
Today, nonprofits around the Commonwealth will get a powerful helping hand as they engage in important projects that may otherwise not be possible due to staffing or budget limitations. Actually,...
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Sep 27, 2016Nationwide concussion diagnoses up dramatically from 2010 through 2015 New Blue Cross Blue Shield study shows more awareness, changing attitudes about head injuries
BOSTON — September 27, 2016 — Concussion diagnoses among young people in Massachusetts have skyrocketed over the last five years, according to a new study by the Blue Cross Blue Shield...
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Sep 21, 2016
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is among the top-rated health plans in the country, according to the nation's expert on health plan quality. The National Committee for Quality...
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Sep 15, 2016
Boston — September 15, 2016 — The flu can pack a punch. That's why Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) encourages you to get your annual flu shot to stay healthy during flu...
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Aug 15, 2016
BOSTON — August 15, 2016 — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts‚ Inc. and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts HMO Blue‚ Inc. (Blue Cross)‚ announced its second quarter 2016...
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Aug 10, 2016Provides information about coverage and prevention
A travel warning is currently in place for pregnant woman to avoid an area of Miami due to a mosquito-borne outbreak of the Zika virus. Officials at The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
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Jun 29, 2016Blue Cross's commitment to healthy communities is cited in new national report
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is again demonstrating its commitment to building healthy communities through two local events with The Trustees, Massachusetts' largest...