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The same care shouldn’t cost more: How IBX helps members access safe, high-quality, affordable care

People today have access to more medicines, treatments, technologies, and care settings than ever before.…

Ajé KingAugust 26, 2026

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Independence Blue Cross program with Sempre Health helps members save more than $1.1 million on prescription drugs since 2022

13 drugs added to program, offering members even more ways to save Since launching in…

Ajé KingJuly 23, 2026

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Mitch Vidovich joins health care affordability discussion with U.S. Representative

Mitch Vidovich, vice president of Government Affairs at Independence Blue Cross (IBX), recently joined a discussion hosted by U.S. Representative Chrissy Houlahan on health…

Alicia PendergrassJune 25, 2026

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The Philadelphia Inquirer highlights IBX efforts to manage health care costs

Independence Blue Cross (IBX) was featured in a Philadelphia Inquirer article for work it has underway to help manage rising health…

Alicia PendergrassJune 22, 2026

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IBX Registered Nurse Health Coaches give members real support that helps them get and stay healthy and manage costs

Registered Nurse (RN) Health Coaches at Independence Blue Cross (IBX) are helping members recover faster,…

Ajé KingJune 10, 2026

Media Coverage

IBX program with Rothman Orthopaedics delivers lower costs and positive outcomes

An article in the Philadelphia Business Journal highlights IBX’s work with Rothman Orthopaedics to lower…

Kayla WeylerJune 9, 2026

Health Insurance Media Coverage

New cost-saving plan featured in Becker’s Payer Issues

Independence Blue Cross (IBX) was featured in Becker's Payer Issues for rolling out a new health plan designed to reduce costs…

Kayla WeylerMay 5, 2026

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Independence Blue Cross turns national prior authorization commitment into tangible results

Prior authorization reduced by 14% Independence Blue Cross (IBX) has put a prior authorization commitment…

Kayla WeylerApril 7, 2026

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Dr. Reetika Kumar gives expert insight on the future of drug pricing and access

Dr. Reetika Kumar, SVP and Chief Customer Product, Clinical Solutions, and Pharmacy Services at Independence…

Kayla WeylerMarch 18, 2026

Featured Media Coverage

IBX featured in Philadelphia Inquirer article on the rising costs of specialty drugs

Independence Blue Cross (IBX) was featured in a Philadelphia Inquirer article by Harold Brubaker about…

Ajé KingMarch 17, 2026

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