Horizon Blue Cross & Blue Shield of New Jersey has earned national recognition for its diversity and inclusion initiatives that aim to make its workforce and vendors as diverse at 3.7 million Horizon BCBS members the insurer serves. “There are 155 languages spoken in the homes across New Jersey and health care is extremely personal,” […]
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Horizon Foundation Gives $7.4 Million to Build Healthier Communities
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey has released its 2017 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, which shows its foundation has provided $7.4 million in grants to make New Jersey a healthier place, while its employees donated 5,000 hours of volunteer service to nonprofit groups. Key initiatives in 2017 included a $250,000 grant to the […]
NJBIA Statement on Bill (S-4) Affecting Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
NJBIA President & CEO Michele N. Siekerka issued this statement Monday regarding S. 4, affecting the capital reserves of Horizon BCBS of New Jersey. The legislation was introduced Friday and is before the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee this afternoon. “The New Jersey Business & Industry Association remains opposed to any legislation that appropriates funds […]
Statement by NJBIA President & CEO Michele Siekerka on Governor’s Horizon BCBSNJ Plan
“The New Jersey Business & Industry Association opposes Governor Christie’s efforts to take control of Horizon BCBSNJ’s capital reserve funds in order to balance the state budget. The $300 million in question is supposed to be used to pay the future healthcare bills of Horizon’s 3.8 million policyholders, and any attempt to divert this money […]
NJBIA Opposes the Governor’s Horizon BCBSNJ Plan
NJBIA President & CEO Michele Siekerka issued the following statement today on the Governor’s proposal regarding Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ “The New Jersey Business & Industry Association opposes Governor Christie’s plan to force Horizon BCBSNJ to draw down capital reserves meant for the protection of its 3.8 million policyholders so that the […]