USAable Corporation is joining an investment alliance to drive increased innovation in the health sector. The Little Rock-based company, the investing arm of Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield, will be partnering with Echo Health Ventures on the Echo Innovation Alliance.…
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Improving the Lives of Employees with Diabetes
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThis content is presented in sponsorship with Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Employer-sponsored health plans want to stem the costly tide of diabetes. Your health insurer should, too Employees are a natural extension of their employer. When an employee faces a…
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Fifty for the Future, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Local Hospitals Promoting Healthcare Visits
by Bailey Whiteby Bailey White“Central Arkansas hospitals, emergency rooms and physician offices have never been more safe or prepared to care for you. And, your wellness checks, emergencies and surgeries don’t need to wait. Your health depends on it.” That is the message Fifty…
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Health Insurance Companies Request Rate Increase for 2020
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleFour health insurance providers participating in the Arkansas Health Insurance Marketplace (AHIM) have requested a 2.08 percent average increase for 2020. The four companies are Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield, Ambetter from AR Health & Wellness, QualChoice Life and…
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Face of Business: Kristi Stocker, Owner, Southeast Insurance, Inc.
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffINSURANCE AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Shortly after Kristi Stocker entered life insurance sales, she became one of the top three agents in the United States. She realized her interest was in the life, health and investment business, and joined Southeast Insurance…
CVS Health has announced that that Walmart plans to leave the CVS Caremark pharmacy benefit management (PBM) commercial and Managed Medicaid retail pharmacy networks due to an ongoing pricing dispute. Walmart informed CVS Health of its intention to leave on…
April/May 2016 Issue Arkansas is welcoming health care entrepreneurs from around the world into its new HubX-Life Sciences accelerator, the first health care-focused program of its kind in the state. n a particle accelerator, scientists slam tiny bits of matter together…
The 2016 class of the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame has been announced by the University of Arkansas Sam M. Walton College of Business and the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame Board. This year’s inductees are: William T. Dillard II,…