Partnering with Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Plans

Partnering with Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Plans to Transform Communities March 13, 2013 Abigail Berube, MPH Sr. Consultant Center for Clinical Operations Blue Cross Blue Shield Association A presentation of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. All rights reserved.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield System The Blue Cross and Blue Shield System consists of 38 independently operated Blue Cross and Blue Shield member companies, a Federal Employee Program® and an Association, which serves the collective needs of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans. A presentation of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. All rights reserved. -2 -

• Sharon Wamble-King, Florida Blue Panelists • Julie Wagner, Care. First Blue. Cross Blue. Shield • Dawnavan S. Davis, Ph. D, MS, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City • Cle J. Jackson, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan A presentation of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. All rights reserved. -3 -

Blue Foundation Communities’ Investment Focus Areas The majority of Blue Foundations’ community investments have focused on Prevention, Wellness, and Access to Care. Blue Foundations’ Primary Focus Areas 5% 5% Access to Care Disaster Relief Prevention & Wellness 26% Access to Care 26% 5% 5% Obesity Issues 21% 5% Source: 2011 Foundation Community Investments and Partnerships Survey (NE 19) A presentation of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. All rights reserved. Healthcare Staffing Medical Research Obesity Issues Prevention & Wellness Non-healthcare Related Other

Learn More at BCBS. com In 2011, The Blues® collectively contributed more than $210 Million in direct community investment programs nationwide. This year’s Investing in America’s Health report highlights many of the meaningful programs, collaborations, and sponsorships supported by Blue companies that provide families with better access to safe, quality care and enable healthier living. A presentation of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. All rights reserved.

Blue Plan Activities to Improve Health Equity A presentation of the Blue Cross and

Learn More at BCBS. com @BCBSM "Make the Play for Healthy Habits"10 year-old documented his fight against childhood obesity through "Portion Size Me" video. #childobesity #hcsm A presentation of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. All rights reserved.