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DHS Secretary Val Arkoosh Visits Maternal Wellness Program Improving Outcomes for Pennsylvania Moms Left to right, Greater Philadelphia YMCA President and CEO Shaun Elliott; Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Secretary Val Arkoosh, MD, MPH; and Independence Blue Cross Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and President of Government Markets Steve FeraCommunity HealthHealthcare AccessNews

DHS Secretary Val Arkoosh Visits Maternal Wellness Program Improving Outcomes for Pennsylvania Moms

Pennsylvania DHS Secretary Val Arkoosh, MD, MPH visited the Greater Philadelphia YMCA Maternal Wellness Initiative which supports physical health, emotional wellbeing, and social connection for expectant and new mothers.
the Independence Blue Cross Foundation
May 20, 2026
With support from the IBX Foundation, Kids Smiles becomes first dental clinic in the nation to achieve NCQA health equity accreditation A dentist works on a young patient at Kids Smiles.Community HealthHealthcare AccessNews

With support from the IBX Foundation, Kids Smiles becomes first dental clinic in the nation to achieve NCQA health equity accreditation

Kids Smiles has become the first dental clinic in the United States to earn National Committee for Quality Assurance Health Equity Accreditation, thanks to the support from the Independence Blue…
the Independence Blue Cross Foundation
June 17, 2025
Independence Blue Cross Foundation Hosts Community Engagement Sessions with Pennie to Expand Health Coverage in PA A couple sits in their living room, watching a webinar on a laptop from their couch.Healthcare AccessNews

Independence Blue Cross Foundation Hosts Community Engagement Sessions with Pennie to Expand Health Coverage in PA

As part of its community engagement to improve healthcare access, the IBX Foundation launched its first webinar series with Pennie, Pennsylvania’s official health insurance marketplace. Pennie is growing its network…
the Independence Blue Cross Foundation
May 13, 2025
HealthShare Exchange will Better Facilitate Care Coordination for Diabetic Seniors with Support from the Independence Blue Cross Foundation Institute for Health Equity A senior man in a doctor's office hospital watches, as his physician shows him information on her tablet.Community HealthHealthcare AccessNews

HealthShare Exchange will Better Facilitate Care Coordination for Diabetic Seniors with Support from the Independence Blue Cross Foundation Institute for Health Equity

The project connects prediabetic and diabetic seniors with services that address social determinants of health, supported by the Independence Blue Cross Foundation Institute for Health Equity.
the Independence Blue Cross Foundation
July 29, 2024