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| Company type | Not-for-profit organization |
|---|---|
| Industry | Health Insurance |
| Predecessor | Washington Hospital Service, Medical Service Corporation, Blue Cross of Washington and Alaska |
| Founded | 1933 |
| Headquarters | Mountlake Terrace, Washington, United States |
Area served | Primarily Alaska, Oregon and Washington |
| Products | Health Insurance |
Number of employees | 3,200 |
| Parent | Blue Cross Blue Shield Association |
| Subsidiaries | LifeWise of Oregon LifeWise of Washington LifeWise Assurance Company Calypso Healthcare Solutions Vivacity Connexion Insurance (formally Ucentris) |
| Website | www |
Premera Blue Cross is a not-for-profit Blue Cross Blue Shield licensed health insurance company based in Mountlake Terrace, Washington, United States. It sells health insurance plans under the Blue Cross license in Washington state except Clark County and under both of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield licenses in Alaska.
The company provides health insurance and related services to approximately 2 million people.[1] Premera Blue Cross has operated in Washington since 1945, and in Alaska since 1957. Premera Blue Cross is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.[2]
- ^ Edelen, Amy (15 March 2020). "The Dirt: Premera Blue Cross, Vera Whole Health break ground on Vivacity Care Center in Spokane Valley | The Spokesman-Review". The Spokesman Review. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
- ^ "About Premera".