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Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield promoted Uli Diaz to senior vice president of government affairs on Nov 12th 21'.
- File photo Uli Diaz, well-respected among policymakers in Trenton and Washington, D.C., and among the business community throughout the state, has been promoted to the senior leadership team at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey and will now serve as senior vice president of government affairs, the insurer announced Friday.
Jan 1, 2021 | roi-nj.comLinda Willett retired from Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield as senior vice president and general counsel on Dec 31st 21'.
She succeeds Linda Willett, who is retiring from Horizon at the end of 2021 after a distinguished 12 years with the company.
Jan 1, 2021 | insidernj.comRobert Marino retired from Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield as CEO on Nov 16th 17'.
Robert A. Marino will retire as Horizon BCBSNJ's CEO after more than 40 years with the company.
Jan 1, 2017 | njbiz.comKevin Conlin retired from Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield as chairman on Mar 15th 21'.
Kevin Conlin, who announced his retirement as chairman of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey on Monday morning, has seen the health... Kevin Conlin announced Monday that he is retiring, effective immediately, as chairman of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.
Jan 1, 2021 | roi-nj.comKariuki leaves Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
Kariuki joins the HRS executive team from Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.
Jan 1, 2021 | prnewswire.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield invests into PeduL Inc. in $10K
So far, PeduL has received a $10,000 donation from Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.
Jan 1, 2020 | roi-nj.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield invests into Food Bank of South Jersey in $25K
The Food Bank of South Jersey – South Jersey’s largest hunger-relief organization and a member of the Feeding America network of national food banks – has received a grant in the amount of $25,000 from Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.
Jan 1, 2020 | foodbanksj.orgHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield invested into Cota in $34M on Nov 18th 20'.
COTA, Inc., a Boston, MA-based healthcare technology company that uses real-world data to bring clarity to cancer care, today announced it has raised $34 million in Series D funding led by Baptist Health South Florida and ONC Capital with participation from EW Healthcare, Horizon BCBS and other existing investors.
Jan 1, 2020 | hitconsultant.netHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield invests into Pager, Inc. in $22M
Pager, the all-in-one care coordination app, has raised $22M in Series B funding from investors that include New Enterprise Associates, Lux Capital, Goodwater Capital, Health Catalyst Capital, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, and Three Fields Capital.
Jan 1, 2020 | alleywatch.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield invested into Diabetes Foundation, Inc. in $25K on Feb 21st 20'.
The Diabetes Foundation, a Hackensack-based not-for-profit focused on empowering individuals with diabetes, has received a $25,000 grant from Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, it announced this week.
Jan 1, 2020 | roi-nj.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield invests into America’s Grow A Row
America’s Grow-a-Row has received a generous grant from Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.
Jan 1, 2021 | patch.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield hired Kevin Conlin as Chairman, CEO and President on Feb 11th 20'.
Kevin Conlin joined Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey in 2012 and took over as its leader on Jan. 1, 2018.
Jan 1, 2020 | roi-nj.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield hired Conlin on Jan 1st 12'.
Conlin joined Horizon BCBSNJ in 2012 to lead the company’s healthcare value strategy, helping redefine the way the insurer works with doctors, hospitals, and others to improve healthcare quality, affordability, and the member experience.
Jan 1, 2021 | njbmagazine.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield hired Gary D. St. Hilaire as CEO and president on Apr 6th 20'.
Gary D. St. Hilaire, the CEO and president of Pennsylvania’s Capital Blue Cross, will take over as Newark-based Horizon’s CEO and president effective April 6.
Jan 1, 2020 | roi-nj.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield hired Uli Diaz as Director of Enterprise Government Affairs on Jan 1st 16'.
Jennifer Velez and Uli Diaz will become part of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey's senior leadership team.
Jan 1, 2021 | roi-nj.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield hired Kevin Conlin as chief executive on Jan 1st 17'.
Kevin Conlin was named chief executive of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, effective Jan. 1.
Jan 1, 2017 | philly.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield hires Shamash as acting CEO
The company based in Susquehanna Township announced back in February that Shamash was named acting CEO beginning this month to replace Gary St. Hilaire, who was appointed to lead Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.
Jan 1, 2020 | pennlive.comLivongo Health partnered with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield on Jan 21st 20'.
Livongo, in partnership with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ), will make the Livongo for Diabetes solution available to over 460,000 public employees and their dependents.
Jan 1, 2020 | hitconsultant.netThe Cancer Institute of New Jersey partners with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJBarnabas Health have partnered with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) to launch a collaborative pilot program which provides home infusion cancer treatments for eligible patients.
Jan 1, 2021 | newswise.comSaintpeters partners with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
“We are indeed very pleased that Saint Peter’s has reached a settlement with Horizon BCBSNJ to end the litigation and to put this issue behind us.
Jan 1, 2021 | njbmagazine.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partners with Rwjbarnabashealthcareers
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey partnered with RWJBarnabas Health to put patients in Newark in touch with community health workers and a social worker who focused on transportation, housing and child care.
Jan 1, 2020 | app.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partners with New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield is happy with its ongoing collaboration with the Quality Institute to provide additional support to providers.
Jan 1, 2020 | horizonblue.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partners with Beacon Health Options
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield will continue to provide updates as Horizon BCBSNJ works with Beacon Health Options to prepare for the full transition of the Horizon Behavioral Health program.
Jan 1, 2019 | horizonblue.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partnered with Change Healthcare on Jan 22nd 21'.
Effective January 22, 2021, Horizon BCBSNJ will collaborate with Change Healthcare (CHC) to review certain submitted claims/transactions related to the administration of medical injectable drugs.
Jan 1, 2020 | horizonblue.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partnered with Infinitetherapysolutions on Sep 6th 20'.
Blue Cross Blue Shield has recently partnered with Infinite Therapy Solutions, bringing the power of one of the biggest networks in the country to one of New Jersey’s most dedicated physical, speech, and behavioral therapy clinics.
Jan 1, 2020 | infinitetherapysolutions.orgHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partnered with eviCore on Aug 1st 17'.
Horizon BCBSNJ collaborates with eviCore healthcare to manage prior authorization and medical necessity determination (PA/MND) review of advanced imaging services through its Radiology/Imaging Services program.
Jan 1, 2020 | horizonblue.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partners with Walgreens
To encourage more people to dispose of unused prescription medications, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey is partnering with Walgreens to make it easier for people who are looking to clean out their medicine cabinets.
Jan 1, 2018 | pressofatlanticcity.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partnered with Regional Cancer Care Associates, LLC on Oct 21st 16'.
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) announced today that it has joined with Regional Cancer Care Associates (RCCA) - one of the nation’s largest oncologist physician groups - to create an Episode of Care (EOC) program to deliver highly specialized care for breast cancer patients.
Jan 1, 2016 | bcbs.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partners with Ness Group
As a result, Horizon BCBSNJ partnered with Ness to devise a strategy to consolidate multiple legacy systems and develop a front-end self-service catalog to enable employees to order pre-defined, bundled goods and services from not only the IT organization, but other departments beyond IT.
Jan 1, 2020 | ness.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partnered with Quartet on Apr 17th 19'.
To delineate members who may have undiagnosed or undertreated behavioral health issues, Horizon BCBSNJ partnered with Quartet, a healthcare technology company that uses analytics to identify patients who may be suffering from SUD or are at high risk.
Jan 1, 2018 | ajmc.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partners with RWJBarnabas Health Arena
Plus, Hackensack Meridian Health and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey are working with RWJBarnabas Health (RWJBH) for RWJBH to join Braven Health, subject to approval by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance.
Jan 1, 2020 | patch.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partners with Magellan Rx
Horizon BCBSNJ collaborates with Magellan Rx Management (MRxM) to administer its Medical Injectables Program (MIP).
Jan 1, 2020 | horizonblue.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield partners with Clarify Health
In order to fill this gap, Horizon partnered with Clarify Health to provide shared intelligence directly to their provider partners which will allow them to drill down into trends in utilization, patient cohorts, and cost.
Jan 1, 2021 | clarifyhealth.comCenterplate partners with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
BRIDGEWATER - The Somerset Patriots and the team’s concessionaire Centerplate have once again teamed up with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (BCBSNJ) to offer fans a nutritious twist to traditional ballpark food with the Healthy Plate Concession Stand.
Jan 1, 2016 | mycentraljersey.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield received award J.D. Power Award on May 15th 20'.
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey has been won a J.D. Power Award for highest member satisfaction among commercial health plans in the state, it announced Friday.
Jan 1, 2020 | roi-nj.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield received award J.D. Power Award on Jan 1st 21'.
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) has received the J.D. Power Award for the highest member satisfaction ranking among Commercial Health Plans in New Jersey for 2021.
Jan 1, 2021 | njbmagazine.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield receives award Pro Patria Award
For the second time in the last three years, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) has received the Pro Patria Award – an honor bestowed by the U.S. Secretary of Defense to employers that distinguish themselves for their support of workers who also serve in the National Guard or Military Reserve.
Jan 1, 2016 | prweb.comJersey Cares partners with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
Newark-based non-profit Jersey Cares teamed up with Horizon BCBSNJ for the volunteer day, providing supervisory support and supplies at the park.
Jan 1, 2018 | prweb.comTrenton Health Team partners with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
Trenton Health Team is proud to partner with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) on an innovative program providing state health benefit plan members with services addressing social and environmental issues affecting their health.
Jan 1, 2020 | trentonhealthteam.orgHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launches Medicare Advantage plan
(omersukrugoksu/Getty) Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey is teaming with Hackensack Meridan Health and RWJBarnabas Health to launch a new Medicare Advantage plan.
Jan 1, 2020 | fiercehealthcare.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launches episode of care program
Horizon Blue Cross introduced an episode of care program that reportedly reduced hip replacement costs by more than 20 percent for New Jersey providers.
Jan 1, 2019 | beckersasc.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launched OMNIA plan on Jan 1st 15'.
The dispute between the two parties begin in 2015, when Horizon introduced its OMNIA plan.
Jan 1, 2018 | roi-nj.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launched keep patients safe from opioid misuse and addiction on Jun 1st 19'.
In June 2019, PDFNJ and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (BCBSNJ) launched the webinar, which has provided information vital to responsible prescribing practices that keep patients safe from opioid misuse and addiction.
Jan 1, 2019 | ocponj.govHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launched Braven Health℠ on Sep 14th 20'.
On September 14, 2020, Horizon BCBSNJ announced Braven Health℠.
Jan 1, 2020 | horizonblue.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launches Horizon Neighbors in Health
Insurance Giant Rolls Out New Preventive Program, Adjusted for COVID-19 Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, New Jersey’s largest health insurer, has launched its Horizon Neighbors in Health, utilizing telemedicine and other “remote care” options.
Jan 1, 2020 | imatsolutions.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launched website devoted to the “Move Health Care Forward” campaign on Dec 11th 19'.
In the last two weeks Horizon, based in Newark, has launched television ads, distributed glossy mailers and created a new website devoted to the “Move Health Care Forward” campaign to revise a law the company said puts it at a serious disadvantage in today’s health insurance market.
Jan 1, 2019 | njspotlight.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launches ACOs with JFK Medical Center
Horizon has launched ACOs with JFK Medical Center, Lourdes Health System, Barnabas Health, Partners In Care and Summit Medical Group, among others.
Jan 1, 2014 | njbiz.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launched OMNIA health plans on Sep 23rd 15'.
- File photo When Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey rolled out its OMNIA health plans in the fall of 2015, it was met with a handful of lawsuits from hospitals and health systems that felt they were wronged by the insurer’s Tier I and Tier II designations.
Jan 1, 2021 | roi-nj.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launched keep patients safe from opioid misuse and addiction on Jun 1st 19'.
In June 2019, PDFNJ and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (BCBSNJ) launched the webinar, which has provided information vital to responsible prescribing practices that keep patients safe from opioid misuse and addiction.
Jan 1, 2021 | yahoo.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launches pilot program
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey has launched a pilot program with Regional Cancer Care Associates (RCCA) to improve follow up care for cancer patients.
Jan 1, 2018 | njbiz.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launched Omnia plan designs on Jan 1st 16'.
Horizon Blue Cross released the Omnia plan designs on January 1, 2016.
Jan 1, 2020 | glenninsurance.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield launched Omnia on Jan 1st 16'.
In 2016, Horizon launched Omnia, an insurance plan that provided customers lower costs, as long as they visited Hackensack Meridian, RWJBarnabas and other hospitals in its top tier.
Jan 1, 2020 | insurancenewsnet.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield invests into assets : 500,000 N95 masks in the amount of $2.5M
This contribution follows on the heels of Horizon’s $2.5 million purchase of 500,000 N95 masks and 81,000 face shields for donation to the State’s coordinated response effort.
Jan 1, 2020 | cnjg.orgCarePoint Health filed suit against Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield on Sep 27th 16'.
A long-simmering dispute between a for-profit hospital chain and New Jersey’s largest health insurance company was back on the boil this week, as CarePoint Health filed a federal lawsuit claiming that Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield owes $76 million in unpaid bills and has essentially been harassing patients who seek care at its Hudson County facilities.
Jan 1, 2016 | njspotlight.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield had issues with Medicaid contract violations on Jun 17th 17'.
The signing of the order followed the announcement last week that the insurer, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, was fined $15.5 million for Medicaid contract violations.
Jan 1, 2017 | phillytrib.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield received award J.D. Power Award on Jan 1st 22'.
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey received the J.D. Power Award for highest member satisfaction among Commercial Health Plans in New Jersey for 2022.
Jan 1, 2022 | njbiz.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield recognized as top employer for military veterans
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) has been named as a top employer for military veterans and their spouses.
Sep 10, 2022 | horizonhealthnews.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield hired Gary D. St. Hilaire as President and Chief Executive Officer on Feb 27th 22'.
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey today announced that Gary D. St. Hilaire has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Company’s Board of Directors effective April 6, 2020.
Feb 26, 2022 | horizonhealthnews.comLinda Willett retired from Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield on Dec 31st 21'.
She succeeds Linda Willett, who is retiring from Horizon at the end of 2021 after a distinguished 12 years with the company.
Sep 11, 2022 | horizonhealthnews.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield recognized as 50 Out Front: Best Places to Work for Women & Diverse Managers
Diversity MBA, a national leadership organization integrating diversity and inclusion with talent management, has named Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) to its “50 Out Front: Best Places to Work for Women & Diverse Managers” list.
Jul 26, 2022 | horizonhealthnews.comHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield had issues with physicians practices on Dec 1st 20'.
Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law in December 2020 that established a path for Horizon to change its governing structure and allow the $13 billion not-for profit to act more like its for-profit competitors by spinning off for-profit subsidiaries and invest money in new technology to track members health, or buy a chain of physicians practices, among other options.
Sep 25, 2022 | nj.com