Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan’s Post

"Kids these days…" "OK, Boomer." You've likely heard remarks like these before. Members of the New West Willow Neighborhood Association (NWWNA) in Ypsilanti Township had too. The disconnect between the young and older members of the West Willow community inspired the all-volunteer nonprofit to home in on intergenerational programming with the help of a local church and funding from our company, the BCBSM Foundation and others. Fast forward three years: https://lnkd.in/giAfKCWR #Ypsilanti #Washtenaw #BCBSMFoundation

Our president and CEO Daniel J. Loepp was featured in the latest copy of DBusiness Magazine. He discusses the company’s 20-year transformation, building an inclusive culture, the power of a remodel and much more.

Data from the Michigan Arthroplasty Registry Collaborative Quality Initiative, a statewide collaboration supported by our company, is helping to make Michigan one of the best places to have a joint replacement. Here's how: https://lnkd.in/gFKjnJBd #CQI #ValuePartnership #JointReplacement

Summer sun spells trouble for those using certain skincare products. Dr. David Baird of Farmington Dermatologists explains in the latest A Healthier Michigan podcast episode, available now: https://lnkd.in/gmhPauxH #podcast #UVSafety #skincare

Millions in the U.S. suffer from musculoskeletal conditions like arthritis and fibromyalgia, with associated health care costs estimated nationwide to be roughly $600 billion every year. Starting in 2025, we are adding a new virtual tool for Blue Cross and Blue Care Network of Michigan members through Hinge Health to help them manage these painful conditions. Find more details in our newsroom: https://lnkd.in/gR5WJyxu

Providing much needed wraparound services and gender-affirming care is a big reason Affirmations Community Center was one of several organizations to receive funding from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation in 2023. Read how the support provided two organizations, Affirmations and AYA Youth Collective, is being used to make a difference in the lives of the at-risk youth and members of Michigan LGBTQ community: https://lnkd.in/g-hYSYbc #BCBSMFoundation #grants #lgbtq #michigan

Blue Cross's Collaborative Care program is one of our company's responses to Michigan's pressing demand for behavioral health services. With over 240 practices awarded our Collaborative Care designation, our model is improving Michigander's access to mental health care. Here's how: https://lnkd.in/g7BJBhRb #MentalHealth #CollaborativeCare #PrimaryCare