title: Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield's proposal to restructure as a for-profit company and establish an independent charitable foundation.
authors.affiliation: Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield, New York, NY 10017-6758, USA.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Stocker
mesh_terms: D054598:Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Plans / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D002608:Charities; D004465:Economic Competition; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D005582:Foundations / Q000191:economics; D005607:Fraud; D006801:Humans; D007449:Investments / Q000639:trends; D009518:New York; D009936:Organizational Innovation / Q000191:economics; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D009939:Organizations, Nonprofit / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D010067:Ownership / Q000191:economics