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Innovation

Coordinated Care Shows Success of Heart Patient Monitoring Program

An enhanced heart failure care coordination and management program launched by Independence Blue Cross in mid-2015 is showing encouraging, positive results and decreased hospitalization. The program electronic remote monitoring (telemonitoring)…

IBX Insights TeamFebruary 22, 2016

Community

Food Deserts: Where They Are and How To Survive

The word “desert” conjures up images of sweeping sand dunes, blazing sun, and the occasional palm tree. It’s a barren, desolate place, and does not have the natural resources most…

IBX Insights TeamSeptember 3, 2015

Innovation

New IBX Program Helps Heart Patients Get More Coordinated, Cost-Effective Care

Being an innovative health care insurer means more than helping members get well only when they get sick and are hospitalized — it means promoting overall wellness and developing new…

IBX Insights TeamAugust 24, 2015

Well-being

Medication Reminder Tips

Having access to medications when you need them is critical when it comes to managing your health. But here’s something that may surprise you: Nearly three out of four Americans…

IBX Insights TeamAugust 18, 2015

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Events/Sponsorships Well-being

Broad Street Beats 2015

In less than a week, thousands of runners will be lining up along North Broad Street for Philadelphia’s most famous 10-mile race. After weeks of hard training, athletes from all…

IBX Insights TeamApril 29, 2015

Well-being

Coach Marcy’s 10 Tips For Conquering the Blue Cross Broad Street Run

Ten miles. One street. It's time to start training! Even if it's not your first time running the Blue Cross Broad Street Run, the thought of running ten miles can…

IBX Insights TeamMarch 23, 2015

Well-being

Top 3 Ideas For a Good-For-You Getaway

With arctic temperatures here to stay for awhile, I know I’m not the only person who wants to fly away to a warm beach somewhere. Research has shown that even…

IBX Insights TeamJanuary 22, 2015

Well-being

Top 3 Healthy Frozen Treats to Keep You Cool All Summer

During the summer, I’m surrounded by sweets down the shore. There’s Lenny the ice cream man wheeling his cooler up and down the beach, a dairy bar on every corner,…

IBX Insights TeamJuly 30, 2014

Events/Sponsorships Well-being

Broad Street Beats: IBX Is Now on Spotify!

Like you, we’re counting down the days until the best and biggest 10-miler in the country. The IBX running team is winding down weeks (or months) of cross-training, blisters, long…

IBX Insights TeamMay 1, 2014

Well-being