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Fierce Healthcare highlights 45+ Reasons campaign

Fierce Healthcare recognized 45+ Reasons campaign to increase colorectal cancer screenings among Black Philadelphians. Launched…

Ajé KingSeptember 1, 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

Company Updates Media Coverage

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

In the article, “Payer Targets Health Equity in Colorectal Cancer Prevention," Healthpayer Intelligence spotlights Independence…

Ajé KingMay 6, 2022

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

Independence Blue Cross and Colorectal Cancer Alliance launch innovative cancer prevention program

Aiming to close the gap in screening rates, deaths in Black populations Independence Blue Cross…

Ajé KingApril 28, 2022

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Independence CEO and executives share the importance of colonoscopies in detecting colorectal cancer

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States, but…

Ajé KingMarch 30, 2022

Featured Health & Well-being Health Insurance Press Releases

Independence Blue Cross covers preventive colorectal cancer screening for members beginning at age 45

Screening at an earlier age benefits those at a higher risk for colorectal cancer by…

Lisa YoonSeptember 13, 2021

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Colorectal cancer risk factors increasing among millennials — Philly Voice

PhillyVoice covered the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association’s The Health of America Report on colorectal…

Ajé KingJuly 21, 2020

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BCBSA Study: Since 2014, there has been a substantial increase in risk factors for colorectal cancer across all generations, especially among millennials

Independence Blue Cross members ages 51-52 are screened for colorectal cancer at twice the national…

Ajé KingJuly 16, 2020

Medium shot of Dan Hilferty speaking at the podium at March Forth Colorectal Cancer Alliance Event

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Independence supports efforts to increase colorectal cancer screening rates in Philadelphia, which are among the nation’s lowest

Independence Blue Cross (Independence) hosted Michael Sapienza, CEO of the Colorectal Cancer Alliance (CCA), and…

Lisa YoonApril 4, 2019

Company Updates Press Releases

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Independence Blue Cross pledges to help increase colorectal cancer screening rates Philadelphia, PA - Independence…

Independence Blue Cross NewsroomMarch 23, 2015

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