Organization Overview: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

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WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE: WLP) is the largest health plan company in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. It was formed when WellPoint Health Networks, Inc. merged into Anthem, Inc., with the surviving Anthem adopting the name, WellPoint, Inc. and began trading its common stock under the WLP symbol on December 1, 2004. On April 13, 2009 it was announced that WellPoint had reached a definitive agreement under which St. Louis based Express Scripts will acquire WellPoint's NextRx subsidiaries for $4.675 billion. Express Scripts, the United States' third largest Pharmacy Benefit Management organization, is expected to officially close the transaction in the second quarter of 2009. WellPoint is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and serves its members...

Freebase Details on Anthem

Board MembersTitleFromTo
Larry C. Glasscock 2001 2004
Larry C. Glasscock Chairman 2003 2004
Lenox D. Baker, Jr. 1985
Susan B. Bayh 1998 2003-05
Victor S. Liss 1997 2003-05
William G. Mays 1993 2003
George Schaefer 1995 2003
Jackie M. Ward

MAP OF ORGANIZATION HEADQUARTERS

ASSOCIATED INCIDENTS

ID: 518: Medical claim records for 200,279 in stolen lockbox containing computer backup tapes

  • Date: 2006-12-12
  • Records Lost: 396,279
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: Aetna Inc., Humana Medicare, Concentra Preferred Systems, Group Health Insurance Inc., Nationwide, WellPoint, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company

ID: 561: Social Security numbers and names of around 50,000 on stolen backup tapes

  • Date: 2007-01-26
  • Records Lost: 50,000
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

ID: 2117: Unsecured server exposes unknown type of personal information

  • Date: 2008-04-04
  • Records Lost: 277,000
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: kirniki
  • Location: VA, US
  • Organizations: WellPoint, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

ID: 2949: Insurance applications containing 470,000 Social Security numbers were exposed on the web

  • Date: 2010-06-23
  • Records Lost: 470,000
  • Source: Inside Accidental
  • Submitted by: kirniki
  • Location: CA, US
  • Organizations: Unknown Organization, WellPoint, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

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Name: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

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