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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina company history timeline

1946

Their vision became a reality in 1946, when the General Assembly passed legislation to create the South Carolina Hospital Service Plan — the original name of BlueCross.

1949

In 1949, BlueShield — a separate company — got its charter as a nonprofit group that covered doctors' services.

1969

In 1969, the South Carolina Legislature repealed the legislation that created BlueCross and BlueShield.

2021

In December 2021, AM Best reaffirmed our A.M. Best rating of A+ (Superior) — making us the only health insurance company in South Carolina with that rating.

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CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield1934$8.8B8,480145
IBX Foundation1938$7.7B9,50014
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey1932$1.2B7,50016
Centene1984$163.1B65,000211
Elevance Health1944$121.9B63,9003
Aetna1853$60.6B47,9509
Amerigroup1994$6.3B10,0012
Coventry Health Care1986$14.1B14,4001
HCSC1936$17.0B22,001288
Humana1961$77.2B48,7009,677

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