Blue Shield of California strives to create a healthcare system worthy of its family and friends that is sustainably affordable. The health plan is a tax paying, nonprofit, independent member of the Blue Shield Association with nearly 6 million members, over 7,500 employees and more than $25 billion in annual revenue. Founded in 1939 in San Francisco and now headquartered in Oakland, Blue Shield of California and its affiliates provide health, dental, vision, Medicaid and Medicare healthcare service plans in California. The company has contributed more than $60 million to Blue Shield of California Foundation in the last three years to have an impact on California communities. For more news about Blue Shield of California, please visit news.blueshieldca.com.

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http://www.blueshieldca.com

External link for Blue Shield of California

Industry

Insurance

Company size

5,001-10,000 employees

Headquarters

Oakland, California

Type

Nonprofit

Founded

1939

Specialties

Not-for-profit California Health Plan, health insurance, and access to health care

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  #ProudToBeBlueCA! In celebration of#WomensHistoryMonth, our Elevating Women employee resource group invited keynote speakerMary Stutts, MHA, CEO of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association, inspiring employees to unlock their potential and take charge of their career and well-being. A dynamic panel featuring our ownEva M. Durazo, PhD MPH,Nicole Stelter,April Stanley, andNina Birnbaum joined Mary for an engaging discussion on self-advocacy in#health and how we can better support ourselves and our members.#WellAhead#Leadership#CareerGrowth#WomenInHealth

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  #BlueShieldCAGoesGreen! We celebrated#CaliforniaArborWeek with a tree planting event, alongsideCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE),California ReLeaf, and local leaders, highlighting how more tree canopies help reduce extreme heat and improve public health. Our own Dr.Jennifer Nuovo also announced the winners of the youth Arbor Week Art Contest, which encourages kids to explore the connection between trees,#health, and#community. Learn more athttps://bit.ly/4isL9Kt#WellAhead#ProudToBeBlueCA#BlueShieldCACares

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  #Smartwatches and#HealthTrackers, also known as#wearables, have gone from being a trend to an important tool for millions, helping people track key#HealthMetrics. Our ownAngie Kalousek Ebrahimi provides tips on how wearable technology can transform your health journey athttps://bit.ly/3DyKYhF#Wellvolution#WellAhead

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  Take a#WorkBreak and celebrate#NoodleMonth! Make your next#pasta or#noodle dish nutritious by choosing options that add fiber and protein while keeping carbs in check. Try whole grain noodles for extra fiber, buckwheat soba for a protein boost, or go all-in with#VeggieNoodles like zucchini and carrots. Same great taste, more healthy benefits! Learn how to eat your way to your health goals athttps://bit.ly/4iC2hx2#Wellvoltion#HealthyEating

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  Take charge of your health: March is#ColorectalCancerAwareness Month! Did you know colorectal cancer can develop silently for years without symptoms? That’s why regular screenings are essential—they can catch cancer early when it’s most treatable or even help prevent it altogether. This month, take control of your#health by staying up to date on your#screenings. Our own Dr.Scott Flinn shares key insights on risk factors, symptoms, and life-saving tests here:https://bit.ly/3QYoF7W#Wellvolution#WellAhead#HealthMatters

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  The#EggShortage in the U.S. has left#breakfast lovers feeling scrambled. Our ownAngie Kalousek Ebrahimi, senior director of Lifestyle Medicine, shares some#EggAlternatives and breakfast essentials. Learn more athttps://bit.ly/41I0H7b

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  #SpringForward! Daylight Saving Time begins March 9, and the time change can affect your#sleep and overall#health. It may take about a week to adjust, but morning sunlight can help! Getting outside or opening your curtains early in the day supports your body’s natural rhythm. Our own Dr.Malaika Stoll shares more tips here:https://bit.ly/4hY4S4x#WellAhead#DaylightSavingTime

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  It’s#BloomTime! With#Spring just around the corner, brighten your#office by bringing#tulips,#daffodils,#paperwhites and#hyacinths indoors. Planting bulbs in pots adds a splash of color, fills the air with fresh scents, and can lift your spirits while reducing stress. Find more ways to feel your best athttps://bit.ly/4ihqpVE#WellAhead#Wellvolution

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  Take a#break and#MoveMore to#RelieveStress! Hit the trail and enjoy beautiful#California. The combination of movement, fresh air, and good company can boost your mood and be an instant stressbuster. Learn about simple ways to get moving athttps://bit.ly/3Dk5ORJ#WellAhead#Wellvolution#WalkAndTalk#StressRelief#SpringVibes#MentalWellness

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  Our ownMatthew Gibbs, Senior Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer, recently joinedBecker's Healthcare’s Payer Issues Podcast to discuss howBlue Shield of California is bringing cost transparency and flexibility to#PharmacyCare.Listen to the full#podcast here:https://apple.co/3F2jAZL#WellAhead#Transparency#DrugCost

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