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March 26, 2015 10:30 ET | Source: Independence Blue Cross

Independence Blue Cross CEO Dan Hilferty joins President, Secretary Burwell at White House for meeting on new payment initiative

PHILADELPHIA, March 26, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday, Independence Blue Cross (Independence) President and CEO Daniel J. Hilferty joined President Barack Obama, Department of Health and Human...
September 03, 2014 11:00 ET | Source: Independence Blue Cross

Independence Blue Cross Study in Health Service Research Finds Fewer Emergency Room Visits for Chronically Ill Patients Treated in Patient-Centered Medical Homes

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 3, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A study authored by Independence Blue Cross (Independence) and CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services (CTI) demonstrating fewer emergency department...
May 01, 2014 11:16 ET | Source: Independence Blue Cross

Independence Blue Cross study in Journal of Public Health Management and Practice: reduced medical costs for diabetics treated in medical homes

PHILADELPHIA, PA., May 1, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Results from a three-year study by Independence Blue Cross (Independence) demonstrating reduced medical costs for diabetic patients cared for by...
March 24, 2014 12:40 ET | Source: Independence Blue Cross

Independence Blue Cross study in The American Journal of Managed Care finds lower costs for those with chronic illness treated in patient-centered medical homes

PHILADELPHIA, March 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Results from a three-year study by Independence Blue Cross (IBC) demonstrating reduced costs and utilization for high-risk patients cared for by...
July 23, 2013 10:08 ET | Source: Independence Blue Cross

IBC Medical Home Studies Show Significant Costs Savings for Chronically Ill People

PHILADELPHIA, July 23, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Blue Cross (IBC) announces the results of a series of three-year studies that demonstrate significant reductions in medical costs for...