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Blue Cross and Blue Shield

noun

Trademark.
  1. a nonprofit organization that offers its members health insurance covering hospitalization, surgical, and medical expenses.



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Blue Cross and Blue Shield insurers and UnitedHealth Group said they would cover the shots.

“This structure is not uncommon among health plans, as many across the country — including other nonprofit Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies — have made similar corporate reorganizations to better serve their membership,” the insurer said in its statement to The Times.

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Less than a decade later, Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in more than dozen other states had converted to for-profits, typically highly controversial proposals, given questions about what was to become of their billions of dollars of assets.

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans have a long history of restructuring, including Blue Cross of California.

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McDowell, most recently a lobbyist for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, surfaced as a first-time candidate in December, already with Trump’s formal backing.

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