Five Nebraska educators to receive award through Touchdown for Teachers during the Nebraska Football Red-White Spring Game

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) will recognize five teachers with the Outstanding Nebraska Teacher Award as part of the Touchdown for Teachers (T4T) campaign on Saturday, April 27 during the Nebraska Football Red-White Spring Game.   BCBSNE partnered with Husker Athletics to encourage community members to nominate teachers in their lives who have

By |2024-04-25T15:48:11-05:00April 25th, 2024|Categories: News Releases, Topics|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Five Nebraska educators to receive award through Touchdown for Teachers during the Nebraska Football Red-White Spring Game

Nebraska Boys & Girls Clubs receive mental health program funding from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) has contributed $10,000 to support youth mental health programming at two of Nebraska’s Boys & Girls Clubs locations.  BCBSNE’s donations are part of a broader initiative with Blue Cross Blue Shield companies nationwide, which will collectively invest $10 million over four years to help Boys & Girls

By |2024-04-24T10:35:28-05:00April 24th, 2024|Categories: News Releases, Topics|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Nebraska Boys & Girls Clubs receive mental health program funding from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska announces launch of Nebraska Blue Foundation, presents inaugural gifts

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) is proud to announce the launch of its new Nebraska Blue Foundation. The foundation will enable the company to make more significant and focused investments in promising programs and community initiatives across the state. “Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska has a rich history of supporting

By |2024-04-09T12:04:49-05:00April 8th, 2024|Categories: News Releases, Topics|Tags: , |Comments Off on Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska announces launch of Nebraska Blue Foundation, presents inaugural gifts

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska board elects Mike Cassling as advisory board member

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) board of directors has elected Mike Cassling as an advisory board member. Cassling is executive chairman of CQuence Health and its flagship partner company, Cassling. His community service leadership is extensive; he currently serves as an Aksarben Governor, vice chair of the Omaha Performing Arts board

By |2024-03-29T13:54:56-05:00March 29th, 2024|Categories: News Releases, Topics|Tags: , |Comments Off on Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska board elects Mike Cassling as advisory board member

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska offers additional postpartum depression screening to support maternal health

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) recently added additional coverage for postpartum depression screenings to support maternal health.   The expansion impacts all commercial product lines of business and funding types and covers the full cost of the initial postpartum depression screening for up to one year following the birth or loss of

By |2024-01-09T13:54:33-06:00January 9th, 2024|Categories: News Releases, Topics|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska offers additional postpartum depression screening to support maternal health

BCBSNE’s Medicare Advantage PPO plans achieve 4-star ratings for 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) Medicare Advantage Access PPO and Connect PPO plans 4-star ratings for 2024.  The yearly ratings are issued by CMS and rate health plans on a scale from one to five stars, with five being the highest.

By |2023-11-08T09:01:27-06:00November 8th, 2023|Categories: News Releases, Topics|Tags: , , |Comments Off on BCBSNE’s Medicare Advantage PPO plans achieve 4-star ratings for 2024

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska recognized as a 2023 Governor’s Wellness Award recipient

Governor Jim Pillen recently presented Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) with the 2023 Governor’s Wellness Award at the Harvester level.  Presented every three years, the award recognizes Nebraska businesses that prioritize employee health and well-being. BCBSNE has been honored with the award six times since 2008. According to the Nebraska Department of

By |2023-10-17T12:59:36-05:00October 17th, 2023|Categories: News Releases, Topics|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska recognized as a 2023 Governor’s Wellness Award recipient

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska partners with YMCAs for free community flu shot clinics this fall

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) and YMCAs across the state will host 21 free community flu shot clinics this fall. Clinics are open to all community members aged six and older, regardless of health insurance coverage.  Clinics are available at the following locations:  Blue Cross Centre, 1919 Aksarben Drive, Omaha, NE – Sept.

By |2023-10-31T13:50:09-05:00September 20th, 2023|Categories: Articles, News Releases|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska partners with YMCAs for free community flu shot clinics this fall

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska sponsors 20 statewide health agencies under CHAD’s umbrella

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) is proud to announce its sponsorship of 20 statewide health agencies under the Combined Health Agencies Drive’s (CHAD) umbrella. This sponsorship supports nonprofit organizations throughout the state to serve Nebraskans dealing with a broad spectrum of health issues.    CHAD is a local, donor designation-driven organization that has

By |2023-08-23T11:25:14-05:00August 24th, 2023|Categories: News Releases, Topics|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska sponsors 20 statewide health agencies under CHAD’s umbrella

Ron Rowe, Gretchen Twohig promoted to EVP at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) has promoted two individuals to executive vice president. Ron Rowe, executive vice president and chief revenue officer, oversees BCBSNE’s Sales and Account Management teams for all lines of business, including large and small employer group, Individual ACA and Senior Products. Before joining BCBSNE in 2021, Ron worked

By |2023-07-19T11:15:27-05:00July 19th, 2023|Categories: News Releases, Topics|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Ron Rowe, Gretchen Twohig promoted to EVP at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
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