Highmark Inc.
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Highmark Caring Place Resources Help Children and Families Who Are Grieving During the Holidays [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 1 minute ago
...Highmark Healthy High 5, an initiative of the Highmark Foundation. In addition, the Caring Place...community. CONTACT: George Yanoshik of Highmark Inc., +1-717-302-4251,george.yanoshik@highmark.com
Pennsylvania Schools Report Decrease in Bullying Behaviors [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 7 days 2 hours 44 minutes ago
...created in 2000 as an affiliate of Highmark Inc., is a charitable organization...Pennsylvania communities served by Highmark Inc. The foundation awards two types...CONTACT: Kaitlin O'Brien of Highmark Inc., +1-412-544-6006,kaitlin...
Highmark to Open Two Worksite Health Centers at Company Facilities [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 18 days 4 hours 44 minutes ago
Highmark to Open Two Worksite Health Centers at...engaged in their own health care decisions, Highmark Inc. is opening two worksite health centers...Nov. 20. The health centers will offer Highmark employees a variety of services including...
Programs Improve Health Outcomes for Diabetes Patients in Pennsylvania [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 19 days 21 hours 58 minutes ago
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- To coincide with National Diabetes Awareness Month, the Highmark Foundation today released a report, "Improving Access to Diabetes Care and Services in Pennsylvania through Coordinated Strategies," which details the impact of the more than $1.6 million that the foundation has provided to help increase access to diabetes care and services for Pennsylvanians. Diabetes affects 760,000 individuals, or 6.1 percent of the population, in Pennsylvania.
Highmark Recognized as One of America's Healthiest Companies [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 28 days 1 hour 56 minutes ago
...PITTSBURGH, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Highmark Inc. was recognized as one of "America...appropriate link. CONTACT: Kristin Ash of Highmark Inc., +1-412-544-8971,kristin.ash@highmark.com
Highmark Inc. Awards $7,500 to 15 Pennsylvania Nonprofit Organizations [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 76 days 8 hours 12 minutes ago
Highmark Inc. Awards $7,500 to 15 Pennsylvania...PITTSBURGH, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Highmark Inc. recently awarded $7,500 in grants...leading health insurers in Pennsylvania, Highmark Inc.'s mission is to provide access to...
Judge dismisses UPMC, Highmark antitrust lawsuit
Boston Globe, The | 25 days 6 hours 59 minutes ago
PITTSBURGHA federal judge has dismissed an antitrust lawsuit against the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and insurer Highmark Inc.
United Concordia Dental Redesigns Web Site To Provide Improved Access To Information [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 1 day 1 hour 44 minutes ago
... CONTACT: Beth Rutherford, United Concordia, Inc., +1-717-260-7659,beth.rutherford@ucci.com; Leilyn Perri, Highmark Inc., +1-717-302-4243,leilyn.perri@highmark.com
Highmark's Online Tool Helps Consumers Compare Costs for Elective Surgeries [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 104 days 8 hours 42 minutes ago
...decisions about their health care, Highmark Inc. has introduced a new Web tool...health insurers in Pennsylvania, Highmark Inc.'s mission is to provide access...greater hand in their health. Highmark Inc. is an independent licensee of...
Pennsylvania Schools Demonstrate Positive Changes Related To Bullying Prevention [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 69 days 6 hours 41 minutes ago
...Healthy High 5 is an initiative of the Highmark Foundation. For more information, visit...1726. CONTACT: Kaitlin O'Brien of Highmark Inc., +1-412-544-6006,kaitlin.obrien@highmark.com; or Leah Harris of PA Department...
Pittsburgh Partners Launch Promising Family-Centered Care Model: Special Focus on Promoting Parental Well-Being and Healthy Child Development [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 27 days 4 hours 44 minutes ago
...difference in your lifetime. The Highmark Foundation was created in December...PA 49-county region served by Highmark Inc. The Foundation provides grants...potential to be replicated through Highmark's service area. UPMC Health...
Highmark near closure of subsidiary
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 7 days 17 hours 32 minutes ago
Highmark Inc. is in the final stages of dismantling Employee Benefit Data Systems, the subsidiary it acquired three years ago, with many employees being transferred to other positions within the Pittsburgh health insurance titan.
University of Pittsburgh Sweeps 2009 IABC Golden Triangle Awards; [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 47 days 9 hours 11 minutes ago
...50(th) Anniversary, Honor Highmark Inc., Jan Maszle-Project Manager...Kaitlin O'Brien-Strategists, Highmark Healthy High 5 Statewide Newspaper Insert, Honor Highmark Inc., Jan Maszle-Project Manager...
More Than $400,000 in Free Dental Services Provided to People in Need [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 46 days 10 hours 41 minutes ago
...Md., and its parent company, Highmark Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh...ucci.com; or Leilyn Perri of Highmark Inc.,+1-717-302-4243, leilyn.perri@highmark.com
West Penn's lawsuit dismissed
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 25 days 3 hours 34 minutes ago
West Penn Allegheny Health System's ambitious antitrust suit against the two biggest players in Pittsburgh health care, rival University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and insurer Highmark Inc., was dismissed yesterday.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Highmark Inc. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Health Care Plans |
| Website: | https://www.highmark.com/hmk2 |
Highmark has staked its claim as the largest health insurer in the Keystone state. A licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, the not-for-profit firm covers some 4 million people in central and western Pennsylvania, as well as the Lehigh Valley. It serves another 800,000 customers in West Virginia and other areas of Pennsylvania through affiliations and partnerships with other insurers, and it provides administrative and network-access services nationally. In addition, Highmark sells Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans to seniors in both states. Other subsidiaries (not operating under the BCBS license) provide dental insurance, vision care, and other products and services nationwide.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 13,002 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 5.3 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 94.1 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | -74.9 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 19,000 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 2.7 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |