词条 | Manitoba Blue Cross |
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| name = Manitoba Blue Cross | logo = MBC logo small.png | type = Not-for-profit Corporation | foundation = Winnipeg, MB (1974) | location = Winnipeg, MB | key_people = Shaun Lamoureux; President and CEO | industry = Health Insurance Dental Insurance Travel Insurance | homepage = https://www.mb.bluecross.ca }}Manitoba Blue Cross is a not-for-profit health benefits provider headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba. HistoryAffiliated with the Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans, Manitoba Blue Cross was founded in 1974.[1] Its history, however, dates back to the 1938 when the Manitoba Hospital Services Association (a non-profit, hospital-sponsored association and the first organization to operate as Manitoba Blue Cross) began offering hospital benefits on a prepaid basis.[2] PresentManitoba Blue Cross, with its subsidiary Blue Cross Life, provides health, dental, employee assistance, life, disability and travel coverage for over half a million Manitobans.[3] In 2018, it was named a 2018 Manitoba Top Employer by MediaCorp Canada.[4] Community InitiativesManitoba Blue Cross is the primary contributor of funding and administrative support for the Manitoba Medical Services Foundation (MMSF), a foundation which supports scientific research that advances and maintains the health and welfare of Manitoba residents.[5] Manitoba Blue Cross also supports the Children's Wish Foundation,[6] providing free travel coverage to Manitoba children and their families any time a travel wish is granted.[7] References1. ^http://www.bbb.org/manitoba/business-reviews/insurance-services/manitoba-blue-cross-in-winnipeg-mb-13895 2. ^Clement Hall, M. (2013). [https://books.google.com/books?id=ZH-UBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA35 The Canadian Health System: A History of Work in Progress], p.35. {{ISBN|978-1-304-56689-8}} 3. ^https://www.mb.bluecross.ca/aboutus/corporate#mbc 4. ^http://publications.winnipegfreepress.com/i/906463-2018/14 5. ^http://mmsf.ca/partnerships.html 6. ^http://www.childrenswish.ca/partners/ 7. ^https://www.mb.bluecross.ca/aboutus/community#causes External links
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