Independence Blue Cross sponsors convention to address opioid addiction in Bucks County
Wednesday, 02 May 2018
On National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, free grassroots public event unites hundreds
Since 2015, there has been a 50 percent increase in drug-related deaths in Bucks County, Pennsylvania — one of the highest increases across the state....- Published in Community Initiatives, Community Partners, Events, News Briefs, Sponsorships
Independence Blue Cross removes cost sharing for naloxone and Narcan
Tuesday, 20 February 2018
Action aims to remove access barriers, save lives, and further combat the opioid abuse epidemic
Philadelphia, PA — Independence Blue Cross (Independence) announced that as of March 1 it is removing member cost sharing for injectable and nasal spray formulations of naloxone and Narcan (a brand of naloxone). Independence is one of the first Blue plans in the country to implement this change....- Published in Announcements, Health News, Health Plans & Services, Press Releases