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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
 
PO Box 64560
Saint Paul , MN   55164-0560   USA
651-662-8000
800-382-2000
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Company Website:
http://www.bluecrossmn.com/
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Subsidiary(s)/ Affiliate(s)

 
Business Focus:
HIP: Consumer-Directed Health Plan (CDHP)
HIP: HMO
HIP: Medicaid Health Plan
HIP: Medicare Advantage Plan
HIP: Medicare Supplement
HIP: Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
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Company Description:
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, with headquarters in the St. Paul suburb of Eagan, was chartered in 1933 as Minnesota's first health plan and continues to carry out its charter mission today: to promote a wider, more economical and timely availability of health services for the people of Minnesota. A not-for-profit, taxable organization, Blue Cross is the largest health plan based in Minnesota, covering 2.6 million members in Minnesota and nationally through its health plans or plans administered by its affiliated companies.
 
Company Ownership:
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, headquartered in Chicago.

Company Contacts:
Media Contact(s)
Peter Brodrick MD
[Medical Director Specializing in Behavioral Health]
 
Pamela Lux APR
[Vice President of Internal And External Communications]
 
Colleen Callahan
 
Jim McManus
[Director of Communications]
 
Jean Miller
[Public Relations Manager]
 
Monika P Strom PhD
[Sr. Communications Consultant]
 
Yena Phillips
 

Company Officials:
Kathleen Blatz
[Interim CEO]
 
Elizabeth Moran
[Vice President and CEO of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Northern Plains Alliance]
 
Pamela Wheelock
[Chief Executive Officer]
 
Rita Heise
[Board Chair]
 
John Kleinman M.D.
[Chair of Board of Trustees]
 
Vance Opperman
[Chairman of the Board]
 
Michael Robinson
[Chair of the Board of Trustees]
 
Jim Porter
[Board Member]
 
Tom Chaffee
[Principal Operations Architect]
 
Christopher Fanning
[President of Commercial Markets]
 
Christian Knights
[Communications & Advocacy Principal]
 
Venessa Moen
[Business Design Principal]
 
Tom Vanderheyden
[President of Diversified Business]
 
Claire Groh
[Chief of Staff to the President and CEO]
 
Jackie Jennifer
[Senior Vice President of Operations]
 
Stacey D. Millett
[Senior Program Officer]
 
Colleen F. Reitan
[President and Chief Operating Officer]
 
Carey Smith
[Chief Operating Officer]
 
William R. Gold MD
[Chief Medical Officer & Vice President Health Management]
 
Andrea Hillerud MD
[Senior Medical Director]
 
David W. Plocher MD
[F0rmer - Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer]
 
Mark Steffen MD, MPH
[Chief Medical Officer]
 
Peter Brodrick MD
[Medical Director Specializing in Behavioral Health]
 
Peter Dehnel MD
[Medical Director, Utilization Management]
 
Michael Dewberry
[Pharmacy Benefit Management Principal]
 
Keith E. Folkert MD
[Medical Director]
 
Patrick B. Herson MD
[VP and Medical Director of Major Accounts and Consumer Strategy]
 
Paul Karazija MD
[Executive Medical Director]
 
Stephen Ritter
[Director of Pharmacy]
 
Daniel Trajano
[Medical Director for Stars And Risk Adjustment Center of Excellence]
 
Evelyn Maureen White
[Senior Medical Director of Medical Policy]
 
Mark Hudson
[Chief Accounting Officer]
 
Timothy M. Peterson
[Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer]
 
John Uribe
[Chief Financial Officer]
 
May Vang
[Chief Investment Officer]
 
Dawn Hayes
[Strategic Business Designer]
 
Amy Jo McDougall
[SVP of Strategy, Innovation and External Affairs]
 
MaryAnn Stump RN
[SVP and Chief Innovation Officer, President Consumer Aware]
 
Pete Constant
[Chief Marketing Officer]
 
Miaja Cassidy
[SVP and Chief Legal Officer]
 
Alison Colton
[Principal Attorney]
 
Jennifer Furan
[Policy Counsel]
 
Scott Johnston
[Vice President, Associate General Counsel, and Assistant Secretary]
 
Scott Keefer
[Vice President of Public Policy and Legislative Affairs]
 
Scott Lynch
[Chief Legal Officer]
 
Matt Hunt
[Chief Experience Officer]
 
Ellen E. Vonderhaar
[SVP - Operations and Consumer Affairs]
 
Steven Thompson
[Director of Commercial Markets Strategy]
 
Laurie Clark
[Vice President Enterprise Transaction and Design]
 
Jim Egan
[Chief Information Officer]
 
Melissa Flicek
[Chief Information Officer]
 
Jason Newman
[Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer]
 
Jamison Rice
[CTO]
 
Bukata Hayes
[Chief Equity Officer]
 
Tina Holmes
[Vice President, Office of The CEO and Chief of Staff]
 
Julie Loosbrock
[Chief Human Resources Officer]
 
Marsha Shotley
[Vice President of Board and Community Relations]
 
Katy Schultz
[Communications and Advocacy Principal]
 
Monica Engel
[Senior Vice President and President of Government Markets]
 
Dana Erickson
[President and Chief Executive Officer]
 
Lauren Foster
[Principal Program Manager of Behavioral Health]
 
Ani Ryan Koch
[Principal Equity System Specialist]
 
Christopher Kraus
[Manager - Non-Traditional Channels]
 
Carolyn Link
[Executive Director - Blue Cross Foundation]
 
Pamela Lux APR
[Vice President of Internal And External Communications]
 
Richard M. Niemiec
[Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs]
 
Paula Phillippe
[Senior Vice President of Human Resources, Communications and Community Relations]
 
Peter Wickersham
[Executive Pharmacy Officer and Vice President of Health Services Operations]
 
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Increases Access to Behavioral Health Services in Collaboration with Grow Therapy, Headway, and Rula Health
Blue Plus Named First HMO in Minnesota to Receive NCQA Health Equity Plus Accreditation
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Launches New Center to Combat Racial and Health Inequities
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Pledges $5 million for Rural Behavioral Health Clinic at Minnesota State Mankato
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers for Women
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