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news. blueshieldca. com > 04/24/2026 > blue-shield-of-california-joins-latest-industry-effort-to-simplify-prior-authorization

Blue Shield of California Joins Latest Industry Effort to Simplify Prior Authorization

2+ hour, 56+ min ago  (333+ words) Blue Shield of California | News Center Blue Shield of California Joins Latest Industry Effort to Simplify Prior Authorization Today, AHIP (formerly America's Health Insurance Plans) and Blue Cross Blue Shield Association announced a new, voluntary effort by leading health plans…...

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news. blueshieldca. com > 04/22/2026 > healthcare-finance-veteran-cj-bhalla-named-chief-financial-officer-for-blue-shield-of-california-and-nonprofit-health-plans-parent-company-ascendiun

Healthcare Finance Veteran CJ Bhalla Named Chief Financial Officer for Blue Shield of California and Nonprofit Health Plan's Parent Company, Ascendiun

2+ day, 31+ min ago  (238+ words) Bhalla will begin her role as chief financial officer (CFO) on May 18, succeeding interim CFO Kassie Maroney, who remains an integral executive leader with the company as chief actuary. "Our goal is to create a healthcare system that's worthy of…...

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news. blueshieldca. com > 04/20/2026 > blue-shield-of-california-announces-new-leader-to-drive-nonprofit-health-plans-innovative-pharmacy-services-for-members

Blue Shield of California Announces New Leader to Drive Nonprofit Health Plan's Innovative Pharmacy Services for Members

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (425+ words) Blue Shield of California | News Center Blue Shield of California Announces New Leader to Drive Nonprofit Health Plan's Innovative Pharmacy Services for Members In this role, Dr. Park will lead Blue Shield's prescription drug programs, with a focus on making…...

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news. blueshieldca. com > 04/07/2026 > blue-shield-of-california-builds-on-industry-progress-to-make-prior-authorization-easier

Blue Shield of California Builds on Industry Progress to Make Prior Authorization Easier

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (371+ words) Blue Shield of California | News Center Blue Shield of California Builds on Industry Progress to Make Prior Authorization Easier Getting the care you need shouldn't feel complicated. That's why Blue Shield of California is continuing to improve how prior authorization…...

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news. blueshieldca. com > 01/28/2026 > powered-by-purpose-nearly-all-of-blue-shield-of-californias-employees-gave-back-in-2025

Powered by Purpose: Nearly All of Blue Shield of California's Employees Gave Back in 2025

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (364+ words) Nearly all (93%) of Blue Shield of California's employees participated in volunteering and giving programs in 2025, contributing more than 65, 500 volunteer hours and $1. 7 million in donations'to more than 2, 700 nonprofit organizations, with the company match. "As a nonprofit health plan, our employees are…...

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news. blueshieldca. com > 01/22/2026 > blue-shield-of-california-parent-company-ceo-underscores-nonprofit-mission-and-commitment-to-affordable-health-care-at-congressional-hearing

Blue Shield of California Parent Company CEO Underscores Nonprofit Mission and Commitment to Affordable Health Care at Congressional Hearing

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (199+ words) Blue Shield of California | News Center Blue Shield of California Parent Company CEO Underscores Nonprofit Mission and Commitment to Affordable Health Care at Congressional Hearing Paul Markovich, president and CEO of Ascendiun, parent company of Blue Shield of California, testified…...