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  • Blue Fund Awards $460,000 to Capital Region Organizations

    Blue Fund Awards $460,000 to Capital Region Organizations

    10/24/2019

    BlueShield of Northeastern New York has awarded $460,000 in grants to three major health-based projects across the Capital Region that will have a positive impact on behavioral health, cardiovascular health, diabetes, health-care workforce development and healthy children.
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  • BlueShield Announces Opening of Medicare Centers

    BlueShield Announces Opening of Medicare Centers

    10/01/2019

    With the annual enrollment period approaching, BlueShield of Northeastern New York today announced the opening of two BlueShield Medicare Centers, the first dedicated Medicare storefronts in the Capital Region.
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  • BlueShield of Northeastern New York Names New Regional Executive

    BlueShield of Northeastern New York Names New Regional Executive

    08/29/2019

    David W. Anderson, president and CEO of HealthNow New York, parent company of BlueShield of Northeastern New York, today named Keith Dolan vice president and regional executive for the local health plan.
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  • Julie R. Snyder Promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer of HealthNow New York Inc.

    Julie R. Snyder Promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer of HealthNow New York Inc.

    07/11/2019

    President and CEO David Anderson announced that Julie R. Snyder has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer.
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  • BlueShield Partners with WebMD Health Services

    BlueShield Partners with WebMD Health Services

    01/20/2019

    BlueShield of Northeastern New York today announced a new partnership with WebMD Health Services, a subsidiary of nationally acclaimed health information company, WebMD Health Corp, to support the launch of a newly designed wellness website, MyBlueHealth.
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  • BlueShield Opens 2019 Blue Fund Grant Cycle

    BlueShield Opens 2019 Blue Fund Grant Cycle

    01/07/2019

    BlueShield of Northeastern New York’s Blue Fund is accepting letters of intent online through Feb. 4, 2019 for grants to organizations and initiatives that align with at least one of its key focus areas. These include behavioral health, cardiovascular health, diabetes, health-care workforce development, healthy children and the opioid epidemic.
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  • Blue Fund Awards $327,000 to Two Capital Region Organizations

    Blue Fund Awards $327,000 to Two Capital Region Organizations

    12/07/2018

    As part of its inaugural Blue Fund grant cycle, BlueShield of Northeastern New York today announced more than $327,000 in grant funding to two major health-based projects across the Capital Region.
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  • New Year's Resolutions

    New Year's Resolutions

    12/07/2017

    BlueShield of Northeastern New York shares some tips for New Year's resolutions and how to make your resolutions realistic. Learn more here.
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  • Protect Your Back

    Protect Your Back

    06/05/2017

    It’s estimated that 80% of Americans will experience back pain at some point in their lives. Learn what you can do to protect your back and prevent injury.
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  • Taking Medication Safely

    Taking Medication Safely

    06/05/2017

    Understanding how your medications work is important for your health. You play an important role in your safety, but your doctor and pharmacist are part of the team, too. They can help you manage medications and make sure you are taking them safely.
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