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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
We are excited to announce that Blue Cross MN will offer insulin coverage with a $0 co-pay for members with individual policies and coverage through our small and large employer health plans starting Jan. 1, 2020.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
We're proud to team up with @SharecareInc to become the official wellbeing partner of the @minnesotalynx and @Timberwolves to bring fans inspiration to live their healthiest lives possible.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
3 years
Our friends at @MNUFC would like to see #AllianzField packed with fans again. Let’s roll up our sleeves to help make that happen. By getting a #COVID19Vaccine , we are choosing to protect our friends, family and communities and making it possible to get back to doing what we love.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
Blue Cross believes every eligible voter who wants to participate should be able to do so. That's why starting this year, we’re doing even more to make that possible by designating #ElectionDay as a paid holiday. #getouttovote #HealthcareVotes2020
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
3 years
We’re proud to announce our support of the new Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity at the @PublicHealthUMN . @RRHDr , Blue Cross Endowed Chair of Racial and Health Equity, will lead important racial and health equity research at the Center.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
House calls are back and bringing better health outcomes. Congrats @NorthMemorial on being named a trailblazer! #TrailblazerTour
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
The cross and shield look great on the new @MNUFC training jerseys. Proud to support our Loons!
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
YOU CAN HELP: @bluecrossmn is donating $750,000 to @2harvest to help pack emergency food boxes during the #COVID19 pandemic. Donate today and your gift will be matched! #bluecrossmn #2harvest #coronavirus #hungerrelief
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
Life can throw curve balls. @GopherSoftball star Sara Groenewegen throws right back...literally. #FacesofFearlessMN
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
We're proud to join @AllinaHealth to lead a statewide effort encouraging volunteers to sew and donate CDC-approved medical masks for hospitals and clinics in need. #covid19 #coronavirus
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
10 years
Want to win #mnwild game tix and a jersey? Submit your #skateforstate photos through 3/10 to enter our sweepstakes http://t.co/JklWMz2Q2I
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Our CEO Dr. Craig Samitt and @DrOz share a common goal: have everyone live their healthiest lives possible. We’re excited to join @SharecareInc as the official health and wellbeing sponsor for @minnesotalynx and @Timberwolves .
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
🙌 to our friends a @MNUFC ! 😷
@MNUFC
Minnesota United FC
4 years
Our friends at @BlueCrossMN & @AllinaHealth asked the public for handsewn face masks... ...and the #MNUFC Front Office delivered. Masks were donated to the Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute in Golden Valley.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
9 years
Who is excited for @nicerideMN ? Not too much longer before we'll be riding our bikes everywhere… http://t.co/nGFvP2HNWC
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
Congratulations to Blue Cross SVP Patsy Riley, a 2016 Women in Business Award recipient from @MSPBJnews . #MSPBJwomen
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
Innovation: @MayoClinic Living Donor Kidney Transplant Program saves lives #TrailblazerTour
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
6 years
Don't miss out! Try a @NiceRideMN bike tomorrow for FREE!
@NiceRideMN
Nice Ride MN
6 years
Nice Ride is giving away FREE rides for Car-Free Day. Simply download the Nice Ride app to claim your free day pass. #carfreeday
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
The #MNWildBreakaway Run with the @MNWild is tomorrow! There's still time to register online:
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
3 years
Blue Cross MN VP of racial and health equity, @BukataHayes is leading our organizational commitments apply a racial and health equity lens to every aspect of our work. @mn_plans caught up with him on our racial and health equity journey.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
Blue Cross MN is committed to keeping you up to date on our response to coronavirus (COVID-19). Updates and FAQs are at .
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
Blue Cross MN has expanded #coronavirus ( #COVID19 ) coverage to include office visits and virtual care at no cost. Read full details about eligibility:
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Go Loons! (insert perfectly executed loon call) ⚽️ #MNUFC
@MNUFC
Minnesota United FC
5 years
Hey @BlueCrossMN How ‘bout that?
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Stronger together. Stop by the Blue Cross booth at #twincitiespride this weekend. #pride #pridemonth 🌈
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
Brrr!!!! Nothing says winter quite like jumping into a freezing cold lake. In support of @SOMinnesota , a group of Blue Cross associates did just that wearing some great @MNUFC jerseys at this year's @PlungeMN . #PolarPlunge #MNUFC #SpecialOlympics #UnfiedTeam
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
9 years
Our hosts are to cheer our bikers on! Thanks for coming out yo #bluemn2015 @svensundgaard #bluebike http://t.co/7IhkzLh1Q4
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
The weather may be warming up, but don’t put those scarves away just yet. Help us welcome @MNUFC to their new home at Allianz Field. #ScarvesUp
@MNUFC
Minnesota United FC
5 years
One ● Step ● Closer
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Blue Cross and @NorthMemorial have come together to transform healthcare in Minnesota. Learn about our new joint venture.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
Access to fresh, healthy food is vitally important. That’s why we’re proud to have our giving garden featured in the @BizPartnership “Made in Minnesota” campaign, which shows social impact initiatives that improve the quality of life for Minnesotans.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
3 years
Unfortunately, state funding might be abruptly cut for Market Bucks at a time when it is even more in demand due to the impact of COVID-19. Learn more about the fight for the Market Bucks program:
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
Congratulations to Paula Phillippe, Blue Cross SVP for HR & CSR, a @MSPBJnews 2017 Women in Business award winner.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
3 years
Hooray for 20K! 👏 In just over a month, the Blue Cross nurses working at the @northmemorial vaccination site have delivered 20k doses of the #COVID19vaccine . We're so proud to have our nurses working with the North Memorial team giving these "doses of hope" to all who enter!
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
Today @bluecrossmn announced $70 million in premium relief and rebates to help alleviate some of the financial challenges many of our customers are experiencing as a result of #COVID19 .
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
6 years
We had a great time joining @niceridemn at the kickoff for the expansion of the 1,500 new dockless bikes that are joining the fleet. Thanks to the crew at Nice Ride for the tour from downtown through Northeast and North Minneapolis and back!
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
In support of the state’s latest public health initiative to slow the spread of #COVID19 , more than 140 associates from across Blue Cross will volunteer as contact tracers for @mnhealth .
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
Thank you! 📷 by @drawfour : @bluecrossmn and allinahealth are requesting cloth masks. I hope they like the scraps I've got! #masks #facemasks
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
The Minnesota Capitol press corps is top notch! Thanks for speaking to our associates about the 2019 Legislative Session! @bbierschbach @CallaghanPeter @mlahammer #civicengagement #mnleg
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
3 years
Access to healthy food is a cornerstone of Blue Cross' goals to improve the health of all communities.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
How long have you been staring at a screen? If it's been over 15 min, look away & give your eyes a rest!
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
#TrailblazerTour : Prospective kidney donors can be added to a donor chain & help a future patient at @MayoClinic
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
We're trading blue for pink. @ACS_Minnesota , do you think @ViktorTheViking should swap his purple? #MakingStrides
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
3 years
Proud to be the sponsor of this years’ Unified team clinic with MN United and Special Olympics! @SOMinnesota @MNUFC
@MNUFC
Minnesota United FC
3 years
Best team on either side of the Mississippi.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
9 years
We celebrate Coach Kill’s decision to put health first. #FacesofFearlessMN #jerrykill
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
In 2015, 1,591 Blue Cross employees contributed 16,029 hours to local nonprofits. #NationalVolunteerWeek
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
Thanks to @schwans , @LSSofMN and @StLukesDuluth for sharing your innovative examples on how to improve employees health. #blue2017
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
6 years
Team #BlueCrossMN is geared up to walk for the fight against breast cancer at #MakingStridesTC . 💗💞
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
9 years
Shout out to the 50+ Blue Cross employee volunteers who set up the @AmDiabetesAssn Expo today. #givingback http://t.co/d6GZz5TbEF
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
9 years
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
3 years
While the COVID-19 vaccine brings hope, there are barriers to ensuring that all Americans feel confident getting vaccinated. We have partnered with @tpt to create five culturally specific videos as part of our work to help build vaccine trust in BIPOC communities.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
We're very proud that Blue Cross VP of Consumer Markets Monica Engel was named a Women of Excellence by @DCRChamber .
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Check out the great work a committed crew of Blue Cross volunteers is doing with @tchabitat today through a Brush with Kindness project. Their volunteer time is helping a homeowner affordably stay in their home. Thanks, team!
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Congrats to the @bluecrossmn team that worked to make $0 #insulin a reality for our members! They were recognized by Blue Cross leaders at this morning’s Health Services Town Hall for their dedication to putting the customer first!
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
Following our #VBC agreement with @allinahealth , @bluecrossmn has announced a new value-based collaboration with the 47 independent primary care clinics that make up the Minnesota Healthcare Network (MHN). #HealthCareCosts #bluecrossmn #valuebasedcare
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
6 years
It’s setup time at the #mnstatefair – swing by our Grow Bold greenhouse starting tomorrow (located on the east side of the Agriculture Horticulture Building) for a fun photo booth experience, great giveaways and more!
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
On this #WorldHealthDay , we can’t say a big enough thank you the #healthcareheros in Minnesota and beyond who are on the front lines in the fight against #COVID19 . Give a big shout out to our local heroes by posting your own thanks using #HealthHeroesMN .
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
We are proud to invest in @LearnToLiveCBT . "Employers, insurers see promise in self-directed online therapy".
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
Blue Cross has announced immediate coverage updates in an effort to help prevent the spread and impact of the #coronavirus ( #COVID19 ), including coverage for the full cost of medically necessary diagnostic tests.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
In this op-ed in @MinnPost our CEO, Dr. Craig Samitt, shares how and why Blue Cross successfully champions civic engagement and why we believe community health is shaped by the strength of the democratic process.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
6 years
A personal tie to fighting cancer is the reason Blue Cross employee Chris Taylor is riding 100 miles in @thechainbreaker . Read his story on our blog:
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Taking a FREE ride from @niceridemn is the perfect way to celebrate #EarthDay . We have the details on how to get your free ride pass on our blog.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
Congratulations Team Blue Cross! You represented us very well at the inaugural @chainbreakerride race! 🚴 #Chainbreaker17
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
Blue Cross is pleased to reach an agreement with Children’s Minnesota that will provide our members access to care at Children's locations.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
We at @BlueCrossMN are proud to support @HOTC and its #100YearsOfVolunteers campaign, elevating the visibility and potential of each person to take action as a #volunteer for a cause they care about. Happy 100th anniversary, @HOTC ! We can all #BeTheChange ! #bluecrossmn
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
6 years
So proud to see that Blue Cross employee Mallory finished @thechainbreaker ride! #cancerfree #bikingforacure
@thechainbreaker
Chainbreaker
6 years
1 year #cancerfree ! Last year an amazing @BlueCrossMN volunteer and this year a Rider!!
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
3 years
Racial equity cannot rely on enlightenment alone. We must go after behavior and systems. It's about power and prioritization. It can't be contingent on just empathy and education. -Vayong Moua, director, racial & health equity advocacy #MakeItYourBusiness
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Our goal is to put patients first, which is why we're dedicated to making health care more sustainable in Minnesota. Read how to keep costs lower from the @StarTribune and our CEO Craig Samitt. #HealthcareSustainability
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
Blue Cross is proud to be a sponsor of the grand reopening of the people's house! #mymncapitol #citizenblue
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
9 years
Couldn't be having more fun if we tried! Good race Skye! #TCHeartWalk http://t.co/7liZ04Nv1R
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
1 year, 700 employees and 7,600 pounds lost. Watch this inspiring story about how @DigiKey employees did just that!
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
3 years
Market Bucks― a program that helps low-income families afford healthy food and local farmers increase their customer base and boost the local economy― is a perfect example of Minnesotan innovation in the food system that spans from farm to fork, rural to urban.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
6 years
We are proud to congratulate Blue Cross SVP Ruth Hafoka for being named an industry leader for @MSPBJnews 2018 #WomeninBusiness Award. (Ruth is pictured with her daughters at the @MSPBJevents award ceremony.)
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
Enjoy the Northeast Minneapolis neighborhood today @OpenStreetsMPLS ! #NEMinneapolis #NEMpls
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
While we thought this was a quality pep talk, sadly our mascot Skye didn't win the Mascot Race at the #TCHeartWalk .
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
4 years
At Blue Cross MN, we're proud to support the communities where we live, where we work and where we vote. Today we're joining fellow @CivicAlliance members to share our commitment to be 100% In #fordemocracy and celebrate voting participation.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Though Blue Cross associates volunteer and give back to their communities throughout the entire year, the months of March and April are special as we celebrate the @MNFoodShare #MarchCampaign and Health Equity Month.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Vayong Moua was born in Laos and spent the first year of his life on the run and in a refugee camp. Today he serves as director of health equity advocacy for Blue Cross and was awarded a 2019 Outstanding Refugee Award from @MinnesotaDHS . His story:
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Last night, we celebrated the dedication of a brand new @tchabitat home in St. Paul. Thank you to all 150+ @bluecrossmn associates who dedicated their time, talent and skills this year towards helping to give families a new start in a new home! #bluecrossmn #habitatforhumanity
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
The Blue Cross Giving Garden celebrates ten years of helping stock local food shelves. See more on @WCCO .
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
6 years
For our 85th, we’re celebrating Minnesotans who are thriving in their 80s. Get to know them at .
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
6 years
We are proud to have taken part in the 52 Weeks of Giving by helping build Willmar's destination playground. #BoldNorth
@kare11
KARE 11
6 years
@ElleryTV has a recap of the all the great projects helped by the Super Bowl 52 Weeks of Giving initiative:
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
Just announced: Industry veteran Cain A. Hayes Named to Blue Cross Executive Leadership Team
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Maria Regan Gonzalez, health improvement manager for Blue Cross and Minnesota’s first Latina mayor, has been named a 2019 Fellow by the Bush Foundation to pursue her vision of making communities more equitable and inclusive. @bushfoundation #bushfellows
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Help us cheer on @MNUFC for their first home game at the new @allianzfield . #GoLoons #ScarvesUp
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
6 years
Congratulations to @AnokaCounty for winning #BlueBike2018 with more than 2,100 social mentions and 522 total miles biked. They earned $5,000 to donate to their charity #EaglesHealingNest
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
6 years
“Even if you’re not fast, you’ve got to keep going.” See Margaret’s inspiring story and more at .
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
We were proud to see the successful efforts to build a diverse and vibrant community in Willmar, MN— including the connection to our work— receive national attention from columnist @tomfriedman of the @nytimes .
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Want to try something new? Celebrate #BiketoWorkDay on 5/17. As one Blue Cross MN associate can attest: it's fun--not intimidating! Need more motivation? @NiceRideMN is offering free rides (click the link for the code!)
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
To all those attending the #BISummit today, welcome to Blue Cross. We’re glad you’re here! #BISummit
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
Blue Cross employees donated nearly $83k & 850+ lbs to the #MarchCampaign benefiting MN food shelves. You make us proud!
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
3 years
Our commitment to volunteerism at Blue Cross MN was deepened through the challenges of 2020. We listened to community and collaborated to fulfill the needs of our neighbors across the state. Read more on our blog: #NVW2020
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
Congrats to our #bluebike winners for most miles pedaled, #AnokaCountyBlueBike
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
3 years
#COVID19 has devastated Indigenous communities. Yet, these communities have high levels of distrust in the vaccine based on our nation's history of systemic racism. Read how @NACC_Healthcare uses culturally relevant strategies to address this challenge.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
5 years
Our civic engagement program, CitizenBlue, was recently nationally recognized in a @HarvardAsh study for the program's long-standing success to engage the company's associates and encourage participation in the democratic process.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
Enjoy the spring weather and explore the Twin Cities with a @NiceRideMN bike!
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
6 years
Surpassing the $1 million-dollar mark is a consistent milestone for Blue Cross' annual community campaign, showing the generous spirit of our team members.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
We invite you to join @BlueCrossMN & @politicsandgov 5/3 for a conversation on transforming health care.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
Incredible! The recording-breaking growing season means we're still able to donate fresh-picked produce to local food shelves in November.
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
8 years
We walk for the health of all our members who've battled heart disease. #TCHeartWalk
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@BlueCrossMN
Blue Cross of MN
7 years
Congratulations to the @Vikings on the #MinneapolisMiracle ! #SKOL
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