Multimedia Assets
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Statements and Talking Points
Op Eds/Letters to the Editor
Video Links
Slide Presentations
Useful Links
Head Shots
Image Library
Statements and Talking Points
Statement on Emergency Reserves, July 2010
Statement on Healthcare Reform's Effects on the Cost of Healthcare, July 2010
Op-Eds/Letters to the Editor
Op-Ed by Mike Reitz on Healthcare Reform, April 2010
Op-Ed by Mike Reitz on Healthcare Reform: A Single Step, June 2010
Video Links
Open Mike Video Series
Learn more about rising healthcare costs and how we work to control them by viewing the Open Mike video series. Our CEO, Mike Reitz, talks about how our members' premium dollars are spent and what other issues our industry is facing.
Our Home, Louisiana Coalition and Coastal Care Fairs
Mike Reitz, CEO of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, discusses the Our Home, Louisiana Coalition and Coastal Care Fairs.
Healthcare Reform
According to Blue Cross CEO Mike Reitz, healthcare reform will bring a lot of changes. What won't change is our commitment to our customers.
Slide Presentations
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Impact on the Louisiana Health Insurance Market
Learn more about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the impact it will have on the Louisiana health insurance market. Information developed by Blue Cross Healthcare Economist Michael Bertaut.
Useful Links
BCBSLA's corporate Facebook page
BCBSLA's corporate Twitter feed
Mike Reitz's Twitter feed
Our Home, Louisiana Coalition website
Our Home, Louisiana Facebook page
Our Home, Louisiana Twitter feed
Smart Bodies website
Louisiana 2 Step website
2 Step 4 Kids website
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
America's Health Insurance Plans
HealthCare.GOV
Louisiana Department of Insurance
Head Shots
Mike Reitz bio | photo President and Chief Executive Officer |
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Peggy Scott bio | photo Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer |
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John Maginnis bio | photo Vice President, Corporate Communications Company Spokesperson |
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Christy Reeves bio | photo Director, Community Relations Executive Director, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation |
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Robin Mayhall, APR bio | photo
Senior Writer,
Corporate Communications Additional spokesperson |
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Image Library
Capital Area United Way 2009 Day of Caring Photos
| Blue Cross' Team Blue, a group of employee volunteers, participates in the Capital Area United Way's 2009 "Day of Caring" at Jefferson Manor Nursing Home. Learn more about Team Blue. |
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National Walk@Lunch Day
| BCBSLA employees at the corporate headquarters in Baton Rouge, La., participate in the 2009 National Walk@Lunch Day sponsored by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. |
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| BCBSLA employees at the corporate headquarters in Baton Rouge, La., warm up in preparation for the 2007 National Walk@Lunch Day sponsored by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. |
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Smart Bodies
| Baton Rouge Mayor Kip Holden visits with LSU Lab School third graders in the mouth area of the Louisiana Body Walk at the March 1, 2005, Smart Bodies kickoff event. Learn more about Smart Bodies. |
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Junior Achievement Bowl-A-Thon Photos
| BCBSLA employees participate in the 2009 Bowl-A-Thon to raise funds for Junior Achievement of the Greater Baton Rouge area. Learn more about Blue Cross' community relations efforts. |
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| BCBSLA presents a check to Junior Achievement of Baton Rouge for monies raised during the 2009 Bowl-A-Thon. Learn more about Blue Cross' community relations efforts. |
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Angel Award Photos
| 2009 Angel Award honorees are, from left, Vicki Ellis, Lynn Hobbs, Janet Leslie, Jean McManus, Jill Rigsby Garner, Minh Nguyen, Pinkie Windsor (Blue Angel), Betsey Baldwin and Phillip Thomas. Learn more about the Angel Award. |
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Coastal Care Fair Photos
Visit the photo gallery housed on the Our Home, Louisiana Coalition website to view a wide array of photos taken at Coastal Care Fairs between June 22 and July 30, 2010.
Louisiana 2 Step Images
Learn more about the Louisiana 2 Step or visit the program's website.
Louisiana 2 Step Virtual Coaches
Louisiana 2 Step Motivational Posters