For the ninth consecutive year, Independence Blue Cross encouraged our associates, members, area employers and the community to step out from behind your desks and take a lunchtime walk toward better health during our annual National Walk @ Lunch Day event held Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Grey skies didn’t dampen anyone’s spirits in Center City where thousands walked,…

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Independence Blue Cross (Independence) proudly celebrates the one year anniversary of the launch of Indego, Philadelphia’s nationally recognized bike share system! Last February we announced our sponsorship of Indego, which gives residents, commuters, and visitors a new, healthy, and affordable form of public transportation — and a fun and convenient way to see our extraordinary city….

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Independence Blue Cross (Independence) is committed to helping you embrace a healthy lifestyle through our support of multiple spring and summer activities, like the Blue Cross Broad Street Run, Indego, National Walk @ Lunch Day, and the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest. And now, we want to reward you for sharing your favorite ways to stay active….

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Independence Blue Cross is pleased to offer eligible members a new value-added service at no cost: identity theft protection. Identity theft protection services are available now to our individual consumer members. Identity theft protection products Identity theft protection services will be provided by Experian® and include two products: ProtectMyIDTM is for adults. Eligible subscribers and their adult dependents can enroll individually….

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PHILADELPHIA — Independence Health Group (Independence) today released the following in response to the death on Sunday, April 10, 2016 of long-time Board Member Patrick D. Finley: “Pat served on the Independence Board since 1992, sharing his nearly four decades of experience as a union representative, organizer and national leader. He worked tirelessly on behalf of the labor community throughout his career,…

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Independence recognizes “Blue Crew” and employee volunteers’ contributions to region; leads several National Volunteer Week events

Philadelphia, PA – Independence Blue Cross (Independence) is proud to celebrate the 15th anniversary of its Blue Crew volunteer program, as part of National Volunteer Week, April 10-16. Since its inception, the Blue Crew program has connected thousands of Independence associates,…

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Topline revenue and membership grow despite industry challenges

PHILADELPHIA — Independence Health Group, Inc., (Independence) the parent company of Independence Blue Cross, LLC, reported another year of growth in topline revenue and membership for 2015. Independence finished the year with a record $13.8 billion in revenue, up $622 million or 4.7 percent over 2014….

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