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Independence Blue Cross Announces Financial Results in 2012

Company drives strong results through partnerships, innovation, and strategic financial investments
PHILADELPHIA — May 23, 2013 — Independence Blue Cross (IBC) today reported strong financial results in 2012 with a net profit margin of 1.8 percent and a net after-tax income of $191.5 million. The company attributes these results to strategic collaborations, sound financial management, and...

Independence Blue Cross’s nurse coaches are just a phone call away

Primary Health Coach: A new single point of contact for all health questions and concerns
Philadelphia, PA — May 16, 2013 — Independence Blue Cross (IBC) is introducing a new program that will provide fully insured members the benefit of working with one health coach — a nurse — who will be the single point of contact for guidance managing challenging health...

Record number of walkers join Independence Blue Cross for National Walk @ Lunch ...

Over 26,000 people from Southeastern Pennsylvania took steps toward healthier lives
Philadelphia, PA — April 25, 2013 — On Wednesday, Independence Blue Cross (IBC) hosted a record 26,000 people from 105 employers in Rittenhouse Square and locations throughout the region during the sixth annual National Walk @ Lunch...

Ten Startups Selected for DreamIt Health, Philadelphia’s First Health Care Accel...

IBC, Penn Medicine and DreamIt Ventures enroll entrepreneurs in four-month boot camp
PHILADELPHIA – April 3, 2013 –Independence Blue Cross (IBC), Penn Medicine and DreamIt Ventures today announced the 10 health care startup companies selected to participate in DreamIt...
 

Independence Blue Cross Debuts IBX App

Enhanced features help members stay healthy and better communicate with their doctors
Philadelphia, PA – February 28, 2013 – Independence Blue Cross introduced IBX App at its 75th Anniversary kick-off celebration at the Blue Cross RiverRink. The smartphone app for the iPhone and...
 

Marking its 75th anniversary this year, IBC president Daniel Hilferty unveils ne...

Independence logo at 1901 Market Street sets course for company’s new direction and image
Philadelphia, PA (February 14, 2013) –  Marking the beginning of the company’s 75th anniversary in 2013, Independence Blue Cross president and CEO Daniel J. Hilferty unveils the company’s new building signage with associates celebrating their own milestone anniversaries.  “I’m proud that as we commemorate our company’s...

Independence Blue Cross President and CEO honored by St. Catherine Labouré Medic...

Dan Hilferty will receive the Commitment to Access to Health Care Award
Philadelphia, PA — November 30, 2012 — Independence Blue Cross (IBC) is proud to announce that its president and CEO Daniel J. Hilferty will be honored tonight at the annual “Say AHH Ball” hosted by the St. Catherine Labouré Medical Clinic where he will receive the G. Fred DiBona Jr....

Independence Blue Cross executive honored by the Philadelphia Business Journal

Executive Vice President Yvette D. Bright to receive Women of Distinction Award
Philadelphia, PA — November 27, 2012 — At an awards banquet today, the Philadelphia Business Journal honored Yvette D. Bright, executive vice president and chief transformation officer at Independence Blue Cross (IBC), with a 2012 Women of Distinction Award for her outstanding...

Independence Blue Cross Star Ratings Increase for its Medicare Advantage plans

Personal Choice 65 (PPO) receives 4.5 (out of five) stars, HMOs receive 4 stars
Philadelphia, PA, November 14, 2012 — Independence Blue Cross (IBC) announced that its Personal Choice 65 Medicare Advantage health plan received a 4.5 star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) for 2013, an increase of one point. IBC’s two HMO plans, (Keystone 65 Select and Keystone...

Independence Blue Cross Foundation Launches Healthy Futures

Announces three year, nearly $2 million focus on improving child wellness
Philadelphia, PA — October 25, 2012 —The Independence Blue Cross Foundation today announced a significant commitment to improving child wellness in the region with the creation of the groundbreaking IBC Foundation Healthy Futures Initiative. The three-year, nearly $2 million Healthy Futures is a...