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Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Awarded NCQA's Accreditation Status of 'Excellent'
Date:9/1/2009

providing access to high quality care - it is an honor being validated by NCQA. Every one of our more than 4,000 employees and our participating network physicians and hospitals contribute to the NCQA Accreditation process in some way, so we are extremely proud of this achievement," said Mark Wagar, president and CEO, Empire BlueCross BlueShield. "This accreditation tells our members that the care coverage they receive and the physicians who provide that care constantly maintain high standards of quality."

Empire BlueCross BlueShield, a leading provider of health insurance in New York since 1934, is celebrating it's 75th Anniversary this year. Today, Empire BlueCross BlueShield proudly provides health care benefits to nearly 6 million members and access to an extensive network of doctors and hospitals with the strength, stability, and national recognition of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield brand. You can learn more at www.empireblue.com.

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About Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (Empire) is the trade name of Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc., and Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO is the trade name of Empire HealthChoice HMO, Inc., independent licensees of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, serving residents and businesses in the 28 eastern and southeastern counties of New York State. Additional information about Empire is available at www.empireblue.com.


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