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Key people at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) provides health insurance for Kansans, offering individual, family, and group policies. It also administers federal Medicare programs. The organization emphasizes cost containment and innovative reimbursement models, such as patient-centered medical homes, to enhance healthcare quality and efficiency for members.
BCBSKS originated from legislative acts. The Kansas Hospital Service Association (KHSA) formed in 1941 by the Kansas Legislature, with Sam J. Barham as its first president, contracting for hospital services. The Kansas Physician's Service followed in 1945. Focused on hospital and physician care, these entities unified in 1982.
BCBSKS serves diverse Kansan customers: individuals, families, businesses, and Medicare participants. Its vision prioritizes accessible, quality, and affordable healthcare statewide. The organization continually adapts its offerings and strategies to improve health outcomes and provide comprehensive benefits.
Key people at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas has 5 tracked investments across 5 companies. The latest tracked deal is $1.5M Other Equity in Beme in November 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2023 | Beme | $1.5M Other Equity | Blue Cross And Blue Shield OF Kansas | — |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Sonara Health | $3.0M Seed | Blue Cross And Blue Shield OF Kansas, First Trust Capital Partners | — |
| Aug 1, 2021 | MiResource | $3.0M Seed | — | Royal Street Ventures, What IF Ventures, Draper Associates, GarageCap, The ONE Mind Accelerator |
| Sep 11, 2018 | InfoBionic | $50.0M Other Equity | — | Eagle Proprietary Investments, Excel Venture Management, Safeguard Scientifics, Zaffre Investments |
| May 1, 2016 | Healthify | $3.0M Seed | Primary Venture Partners, Acumen, Blue Cross And Blue Shield OF Kansas, Kapor Capital, Milestone Venture Partners | Accomplice VC, Activate Venture Partners, Building Ventures, Moderne Ventures, Openview Venture Partners, Paladin Capital Group, SoftBank Capital |
