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Previous generations were the 20s and 30s, largely because of Mental Health issues. Theaid that in remarks at Detroit Economic Club about the future of health care, Prescription Drug costs, and medical innovation. Thank you, steve. Good afternoon, everybody, and welcome to our d. C. Members and our guests. It is wonderful to be here at club, anit Economic Organization that has long attracted some of the nations most distinguished thinkers and innovators. To introducer todays participants, who will engage us in a captivating discussion about the future of health care. I begin by introducing our guest speaker, someone i have known for many years and consider him a mentor and a friend. President ta is the and ceo of the Blue Cross Blue Shield association, a National Federation that supports 36 independent communitybased and locally operated Blue Cross Blue Shield companies, including Blue Cross Blue Shield michigan. The Blue Cross Blue Shield system, through its federation of insurers, co
Guest speaker, someone i have known for many years and consider a mentor and friend. Is the president the Blue Cross Blue Shield association, a National Federation that supports Blue Cross Blue Shield companies, including Blue Cross Shield michigan. The system, through its federation of insurers covers one out of every three americans. I think that it is a very important statistic. It is something nobody else does. It serves every zip code in the united states, meaning in every zip code in america, someone has a blue cross card. It is one of the most trusted brands in Health Care Conversations on health care and his involved inconversations on health care and health care reform, so everyone has access to quality, Affordable Health care. Scott has devoted his career to improving the health of all americans. Through parts of that identify Health Issues and challenges and provide insights to improve the quad of care across america. Scott was named president and ceo of bcbsa after serving
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Michigan. The system, through its federation of insurers covers one out of every three americans. I think that it is a very important statistic. It is something nobody else does. It serves every zip code in the united states, meaning in every zip code in america, someone has a blue cross card. It is one of the most trusted brands in Health Care Conversations on health care and his involved in health care reform, so everyone has access to quality, Affordable Health care. Scott has devoted his career to improving the health of all americans. Through parts of that identify Health Issues and challenges and provide insights to improve the quad of care across america. Scott was named president and ceo of bcbsa after serving four years as Senior Executive Vice President , including two years as chief operating officer. Prior to that, as an exec at a Vice President for system development, he was in charge with new Business Strategy and the bc Bs Technology evaluation center, which is renowned