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PITTSBURGH, Sept. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The UPMC Center for High-Value Health Care (Center), a nonprofit research organization housed within UPMC Health Plan, was awarded $1 million from the...

Johnson City, Tennessee, Aug. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One year ago, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and leaders from throughout the Appalachian Highlands joined East Tennessee State University...

AUSTIN, Texas, May 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rural hospitals across the country face a variety of obstacles in today’s health care climate, but medical facilities in several states are starting...

Mountlake Terrace, Wash., March 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premera Blue Cross, a leading health plan in the Pacific Northwest, today announced a $4.7 million grant to the University of Washington...

Spokane, Wash., Feb. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of the company’s strong commitment to Eastern Washington, Premera Blue Cross today announced the hiring of the former Mayor of Spokane David...

Anchorage, Alaska, Oct. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, a leading health plan in the state, announced today a $5.7 million investment to support access to...

Mountlake Terrace, Wash., Sept. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premera Blue Cross, a leading health plan in the Pacific Northwest, today announced a $10 million investment, including an initial grant...

SPOKANE, Wash., July 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premera Blue Cross, a leading health plan in the Pacific Northwest, today announced a major investment in eastern Washington to expand health care...

New York, NY, Sept. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To jumpstart new solutions to health challenges facing vulnerable populations, the Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation (RAHF) announced today that it...

Washington, DC, Aug. 24, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The opioid crisis is a story of many types of pain, and how individuals, families, and entire communities – particularly small and rural ones – are...