Blue Cross Canada
| Independent | |
| Industry | Health Insurance |
| Founded | 1939 |
| Headquarters | Canada (Head Office - Toronto) |
| Products | travel and health insurance |
| Revenue | greater than $2 billion CAD (2000)[1] |
| Website | www.bluecross.ca |
The Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans (CABCP) is an association of 7 regional not-for-profit health and travel insurance providers in Canada. The first Blue Cross Plan was offered to residents of Manitoba in 1939.[2] The association is headquartered in Etobicoke, Ontario.[3]
Blue Cross Canada is linked to Blue Cross Blue Shield Association through International Federation of Health Funds.
List of Blue Cross Member Plans
- Pacific Blue Cross (BC and Yukon) - Burnaby, BC
- Saskatchewan Blue Cross (Saskatchewan) - Saskatoon (c. 1946)
- Alberta Blue Cross (Alberta and Northwest Territories) - Edmonton, AB
- Manitoba Blue Cross (Manitoba and Nunavut) - Winnipeg
- Ontario Blue Cross (Ontario) - Toronto
- Quebec Blue Cross (Quebec) - Montreal
- Medavie Blue Cross - Moncton, NB - New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador (c. 1943)
References
- ↑ "." Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans. Retrieved March 25, 2010.
- ↑ Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans — About Us
- ↑ Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans — Regional Plans
External links
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