BlueShield of Northeastern New York

BlueShield of Northeastern New York, an independent licensee of the BlueCross BlueShield Association, is a division of HealthNow New York, Inc. With annual revenues approximating $1.25 billion, HealthNow covers 750,000 members across upstate New York. BlueShield employs approximately 400 people locally and has been serving the Capital Region for over 50 years. Through its affiliation with the BlueCross BlueShield Association, BlueShield of Northeastern New York offers its members an unmatched ability to carry their benefits with them when they travel.

BlueShield offers a full portfolio of competitively priced plans through employer groups and offers many government programs such as its Medicare and Medicaid HMO, Senior Blue and the state funded Child Health Plus Program.

BlueShield supports the Capital Region in many ways, focusing on programs committed to health, education and youth. To name a few, BlueShield supports the United Way, Make-A-Wish Foundation and the American Heart Association. BlueShield employees not only volunteer, but also take an active role through their own fundraising efforts.

BlueShield offers a variety of innovative healthy living programs, emphasizing preventive care, disease management and health education.

For more information on BlueShield of Northeastern New York, visit www.bsneny.com.