2.25.21 - Analysts: HealthNow affiliation with Highmark will strengthen WNY presence
'BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York is the largest health plan in Western New York, but it is a relatively small player when compared to other BlueCross BlueShield affiliates.'
'That’s what makes the affiliation of its parent, HealthNow New York, into Highmark Health a smart move, and one that will ultimately help the organization become stronger, says Joseph Marinucci, senior director for insurance ratings at S&P Global Ratings.'