Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Blue_Cross_and_Blue_Shield_companies
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:insurance
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BCBS
gptkbp:antitrust_settlement_amount $2.67 billion
gptkbp:Blue_Cross_origin_year 1929
gptkbp:Blue_Shield_origin_year 1939
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:employs over 150,000 people
gptkbp:federal_employee_program Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program
gptkbp:first_Blue_Cross_plan_established Baylor University, Dallas, Texas
gptkbp:first_Blue_Shield_plan_established gptkb:California_Medical_Association
gptkbp:focus health and wellness
gptkbp:founded 1929
hospital prepayment plan
gptkbp:globalPresence limited
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Blue_Cross_Blue_Shield_Association
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies
gptkbp:industry gptkb:insurance
gptkbp:logo Blue Cross and Blue Shield logo
gptkbp:Medicaid_managed_care_plans offered
gptkbp:Medicare_Advantage_plans offered
gptkbp:member gptkb:Blue_Cross_Blue_Shield_Association
gptkbp:merged_as_association 1982
gptkbp:network largest in U.S.
gptkbp:nonProfitStatus varies by company
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Independence_Blue_Cross
gptkb:Blue_Cross_Blue_Shield_of_Massachusetts
gptkb:Health_Care_Service_Corporation
gptkb:Anthem_Inc.
gptkb:Blue_Shield_of_California
gptkbp:notableCase antitrust settlement 2020
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 35
gptkbp:offers Medicaid plans
Medicare plans
dental insurance
health insurance plans
vision insurance
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Blue_Cross_Blue_Shield_Association
gptkbp:provide_coverage_in gptkb:District_of_Columbia
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkb:U.S._Virgin_Islands
all 50 U.S. states
gptkbp:publicly_traded_member gptkb:Anthem_Inc.
gptkbp:regulates state level
gptkbp:serves over 115 million Americans
gptkbp:slogan gptkb:Live_Fearless
gptkbp:taxStatus varies by company
gptkbp:type federation of independent companies
gptkbp:website https://www.bcbs.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HealthyBlue
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8