Elevance Health, Inc.

Elevance Health, Inc., formerly known as Anthem, Inc., is a leading American health benefits company. Its mission is to improve the health of humanity by enhancing access to care, lowering costs, improving health outcomes, and advancing health equity. The company is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.

Elevance Health provides a diverse portfolio of medical, pharmacy, behavioral, clinical, home health, and complex care solutions, serving approximately 104 million consumers. Through its affiliated companies, including Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, it offers commercial health benefits, government health benefits (Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement), and services via its Carelon businesses, which encompass pharmacy benefits management, healthcare services, care management, and digital health solutions. In New York, specifically, the company operates under the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield brand, offering plans for The Empire Plan members, Medicaid, and Essential Plan benefits.

Elevance Health is recognized as the largest for-profit managed care entity within the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association network and ranks as the world's seventh-largest healthcare company by revenue. Gail K. Boudreaux serves as the President and CEO. Recent developments include the company reporting strong first-quarter 2026 results and raising its full-year guidance. In May 2026, Elevance Health honored 45 primary care practices in its annual Care Provider Recognition Program. The company also recently set aside $935 million to address potential costs related to a Medicare Advantage risk adjustment data dispute with CMS.