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16 11, 2022

Regence Spearheads Biosimilars Adoption, Reducing Annual Drug Spend by $37 Million

By |2022-11-16T12:38:32-07:00November 16th, 2022|Member News|0 Comments

Integrated adoption strategy drove successful conversion with 95 percent member utilization. SALT LAKE CITY, UT— Regence health plans are leading the nation in biosimilars utilization with 95 percent adoption, reducing specialty drug spend by $37 million annually. Biologics are specialty drugs that represent some of the most expensive treatments in the U.S., with annual [...]

14 06, 2022

Salt Lake Chamber Announces Dr. Donna Milavetz as 2022-2023 Board Chair

By |2022-06-15T08:31:21-07:00June 14th, 2022|Blog, News & Press, Policy|0 Comments

The Salt Lake Chamber, Utah’s largest and longest-serving business association has named Dr. Donna Milavetz, executive medical director, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah, as the new chair of its Board of Governors. Dr. Milavetz most recently served as the Chamber’s vice chair with outgoing Board Chair Gary B. Porter, senior vice president of Deseret Management [...]

9 03, 2021

Speaking on Business: Regence BlueCross BlueShield

By |2021-03-15T12:11:19-07:00March 9th, 2021|Blog, Speaking on Business|Comments Off on Speaking on Business: Regence BlueCross BlueShield

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Regence BlueCross BlueShield This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Jim Swayze is an executive with Cambia Health Solutions, which recently donated $7.1 million to improve mental health in rural Utah. He’s here to tell us how this significant investment will help to address unmet needs. JIM [...]

30 10, 2020

Speaking on Business: Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah

By |2020-12-12T12:52:09-07:00October 30th, 2020|Blog, Speaking on Business|0 Comments

The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Regence BlueCross BlueShield This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. Dr. Amy Khan is the executive medical director at Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah. Today’s she’s here to talk about flu shots and why it is especially important to get one this year. AMY KHAN COVID-19 cases [...]

7 05, 2020

Task Force Ten: Jim Swayze, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah

By |2020-05-07T09:31:47-07:00May 7th, 2020|Blog, Policy, Task Force Ten, Utah Economic Response Task Force|0 Comments

In this edition of Task Force Ten with Derek Miller, President and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber and Chair of the Utah Economic Response Task Force, Jim Swayze, of Regence BlueCross Blue Shield of Utah offers innovative steps that company is taking to mitigate effects of the coronavirus. Task Force Ten is a new [...]

17 04, 2020

Speaking on Business: Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah

By |2020-04-22T09:41:30-07:00April 17th, 2020|Blog, Speaking on Business|0 Comments

This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. To protect its employees and support members, health care providers and employers through the coronavirus, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah is proactive and innovative. Its president, Jim Swayze is here to share details.  Jim? JIM SWAYZE Thank you, Derek. At Regence, we took steps early to keep our [...]

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