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Healthpayer Intelligence highlights partnership between Independence Blue Cross and Colorectal Cancer Alliance

By May 6, 2022March 15th, 2023Company Updates Media Coverage

In the article, “Payer Targets Health Equity in Colorectal Cancer Prevention,” Healthpayer Intelligence spotlights Independence Blue Cross and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance’s efforts to reduce health disparities in colorectal cancer screening. Since the onset of the pandemic, rates of colorectal cancer screenings among Black Philadelphians decreased significantly. The collaboration is designed to address this disparity and improve access to screenings and prevention services.