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Dr. Richard Snyder discusses health care, his career, and more in Philadelphia Inquirer profile

Philly First, a journalism initiative promoting positive news in The Philadelphia Inquirer, included an extensive…

Ajé KingJune 17, 2025

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IBX health equity initiatives featured in Philadelphia Inquirer ‘Philly First’ article

Philly First, a The Philadelphia Inquirer initiative focused on positive news, published a full-page story…

Ajé KingApril 21, 2025

Doctors & Hospitals Featured Press Releases

Penn Medicine and Independence Blue Cross announce new long-term agreement

New agreement reaffirms strong collaboration between two Philadelphia health care market leaders The University of…

Ajé KingDecember 3, 2024

85th Anniversary Featured Innovation

Meaningful partnerships, lifesaving care: 85 years of working to improve health care access and quality

Providing health care coverage for people in the communities we serve throughout the region is…

Ajé KingOctober 11, 2023

Featured Health Insurance Inclusion & Belonging Press Releases

Independence Blue Cross one of first health plans in Philadelphia region to earn NCQA Health Equity Accreditation

Independence Blue Cross (Independence) has earned Health Equity Accreditation from the National Committee for Quality…

Ajé KingSeptember 28, 2023

Featured Health & Well-being Innovation Press Releases

$50,000 Well City Challenge 2.0 Grand Prize Winner Announced

Local entrepreneurs honored for initiatives designed to improve the mind and heart health of Philadelphians…

Ajé KingSeptember 27, 2023

Featured Health & Well-being Press Releases

Independence Blue Cross and The Colorectal Cancer Alliance launch 45+ Reasons campaign to support colorectal cancer prevention

Independence Blue Cross (Independence) and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance (the Alliance) announced the launch of…

Ajé KingAugust 8, 2023

Featured Innovation Press Releases

Economy League, Independence Blue Cross, Accelerate Health Equity announce winners of Well City Challenge 2.0

Winners will receive funding for their community solutions to rising mind and heart health challenges…

Ajé KingMay 8, 2023

Community Events & Sponsorships Featured Health & Well-being

Economy League, Independence Blue Cross, and Accelerate Health Equity announce Well City Challenge 2.0 finalists

Fifteen finalists will pitch their community mind and heart wellness solutions for underserved Philadelphia communities.…

Lisa YoonMay 2, 2023

People at a Well City Challenge launch event

Community Company Updates Featured Health & Well-being Inclusion & Belonging Press Releases

Well City Challenge 2023 officially launches, inviting individuals across the region to submit innovative solutions to address inequities in mental and heart health

The competition — part of an 18-month innovation challenge led by the Economy League of…

Lisa YoonJanuary 23, 2023

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