Open Enrollment deadline extended to 3 a.m. December 18

Consumers shopping for health insurance aboard the during open enrollment Independence Express

Independence Blue Cross urges consumers to look at their plan options before the deadline

Philadelphia, PA — December 17, 2019 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced yesterday that Open Enrollment will be extended to 3 a.m. EST on December 18. CMS said they extended the deadline because during the final hours of Open Enrollment some consumers may have experienced issues....
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Open Enrollment deadline is December 15

Shopping for insurance aboard the Independence Express

Independence Blue Cross urges consumers to look at their plan options before the open enrollment deadline

Philadelphia, PA — December 13, 2019 —With the Open Enrollment deadline quickly approaching, Independence Blue Cross (Independence) is out in the community helping consumers enroll in the plan that is right for them. Individual consumers have until Sunday,...
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Independence offers wide range of choices for individual Open Enrollment

Philadelphia, PA — October 31, 2019 — With Open Enrollment for individual consumers beginning tomorrow, November 1, Independence Blue Cross (Independence) will continue to provide a wide range of health plans to meet the needs of the community. Individual consumers have from November 1 to December 15, 2019, to enroll in a health plan if they want health care coverage for 2020....
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Independence associates celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Independence Blue Cross hosted a celebration of Philadelphia’s Hispanic heritage with two of the region’s largest employers, Comcast and Aramark. Employees from all three companies came together on October 11 in the Independence courtyard at 1901 Market Street to showcase Hispanic heritage with traditional food, music, and dancing. The event also highlighted our companies’ combined commitment to Hispanic communities in our region....
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Independence SVP of senior markets addresses national conference on Medicare Advantage

Pictured left to right are Erin Denholm, MSN, RN, president and CEO of Trinity Health Home Services, Daphne Klausner, Independence Blue Cross senior vice president of senior markets, and Allyson Schwartz, president and CEO of the Better Medicare Alliance. Daphne Klausner, Independence Blue Cross senior vice president of senior markets, was part of the keynote panel at the Berkeley Research Group (BRG) Healthcare Leadership Conference in Washington D.C....
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Independence LIVE hosts KYW Newsradio Executive Briefing for third year

KYW reports on the stage at Independence Live
At Independence LIVE KYW reporters (from left to right) Pat Loeb, Jim Melwert, Mike DeNardo, Cherri Gregg, Melony Roy, and Ian Bush, share their insights on the current topics being covered by the media. For the third consecutive year, Independence LIVE hosted KYW Newsradio for its annual Executive Briefing, an in-depth discussion on some of the hot topics and pressing issues happening now and in 2019....
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As Open Enrollment begins, Independence Blue Cross offers range of options to help consumers make informed choices

With Open Enrollment for individual consumers beginning November 1, Independence Blue Cross (Independence), the region’s leading health insurer, is meeting consumers where they live, work, and play to ensure they know how to choose a health plan, enroll, and get the most from their health benefits. Independence will offer consumers convenient options to obtain information and support in-person,...
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Independence Blue Cross offers a wide range of health insurance choices for individual Open Enrollment

Philadelphia, PA — With Open Enrollment for individual consumers beginning November 1, Independence Blue Cross (Independence), the region’s leading health insurer, will continue to provide a wide range of plans to meet the needs of the community. According to a recent poll, nearly 79 percent of Americans do not know when Open Enrollment for individual consumers takes place....
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Daniel J. Hilferty, Independence Blue Cross president and CEO, becomes board chair of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia

Today at the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia’s Annual Meeting, Daniel J. Hilferty, Independence Blue Cross president and CEO, officially became board chair. During the meeting — the region’s largest gatherings of executives, elected officials, business owners, and civic leaders — Hilferty announced the Chamber’s top priorities and vision for the region. He explained, “As a region,...
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