Blue Cross Blue Shield Arizona

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is a local, independent and not-for-profit health insurance company headquartered in Phoenix. Founded in 1939, the company has more than 1,500 dedicated employees throughout its Phoenix, Tucson, Tempe and Flagstaff offices. Providing low cost medical and dental health insurance products, services and networks to more than 1 million Arizonans, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona offers various health plans for individuals, families, and small and large businesses. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona also offers Medicare supplement plans to individuals over age 65.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona helps to fulfill its mission of improving the quality of life of Arizonans by delivering a variety of health insurance products and services to meet the diverse needs of individuals, families, and small and large businesses as well as providing information and tools to help individuals make better health decisions.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is actively involved in the community and proudly supports hundreds of worthwhile charities and organizations through volunteering and contributions.

Mission

• It is our mission to provide the best value in health insurance and improve the quality of life for Arizonans.

Vision

• It is our vision to be recognized as Arizona’s trusted and effective health insurance leader, operating as an independent, not-for-profit, local Blue Cross Blue Shield Plan.

Values

• We keep promises.

• We take pride in doing the right thing.

• We treat others the way we want to be treated.

• We are responsible stewards of our customers’ premium dollars.

• We are responsible for maintaining BCBSAZ’s heritage of service to the customer and community.

(Information updated as of 2011 from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona’s website)