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Prescription drug prices escalating cost of health care
Prescription drug prices are skyrocketing making it hard for some patients to afford the care they need.
Rate of maternal morbidity sounds alarms
Pennsylvania has seen an alarming rise in severe maternal morbidity rates among patients hospitalized for delivery.
Capital Blue Cross names new Lehigh Valley leader
Capital Blue Cross has named Vicki Doulé its new Lehigh Valley executive lead.
Experts: Solving health care inequities takes shift in culture
Navigating today’s health system can be difficult, especially for those who face cultural, religious or diversity barriers.
Capital Blue Cross Connect Centers offer insurance advice, wellness, community
Capital Blue Cross opened its first Connect Center in Lehigh Valley more than 10 years ago with the idea of helping people navigate new insurance programs.
Update: Capital Blue Cross fined $85,000 for claims violations
The story has been updated with a comment from Capital Blue Cross on the violations. Harrisburg-based Capital Blue Cross has been ordered to pay an $85,000 penalty by the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) after an Affordable Care Act market conduct examination found claims violations.
Capital Blue Cross partners with Mark Cuban for lower drug costs
According to a September 2021 Gallup poll, 18 million Americans have been unable to afford at least one prescription medication for their household, and 1 in 10 Americans have skipped doses to save money.
Capital Blue Cross donation aids St. Luke’s oral health services
Capital Blue Cross donated $250,000 to help replace St. Luke’s Dental Van fleet that visits schools throughout the Lehigh Valley to provide oral health services to students.
Capital Blue Cross grants $50,000 to KidsPeace
Capital Blue Cross awarded Lehigh County-based KidsPeace a $50,000 educational improvement grant.
Capital Blue Cross donates 65 computer monitors to Lehigh Valley schools and agencies
Capital Blue Cross on Tuesday donated 65 computer monitors to Lehigh Valley’s Community in Schools and the United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley.
Capital Blue Cross honored by Leukemia society
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of the Lehigh Valley has awarded Capital Blue Cross with the society’s Board of Trustees Chairman’s Award for Capital’s support over the past 11 years.
Capital Blue Cross marks completion of $4 million renovation in Allentown
Capital Blue Cross cut the ribbon Friday on a $4 million renovation to its regional headquarters in Allentown.
