Jeff Roe, CEO of Premera, Discusses the Burden on Washington Employers

In October, Premera CEO Jeff Roe, and Kris Johnson, president of the Association of Washington Business, wrote an op-ed about the pressures faced by Washington employers. Higher taxes, fewer premium tax credits, and delayed Medicaid and Medicare payments could slow pay, innovation, and growth.

Read the full op/ed.

The Premera family of companies includes Premera Blue Cross, Premera Blue Cross HMO, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, LifeWise Health Plan of Washington, and LifeWise Assurance Company.

Premera Blue Cross, Premera Blue Cross HMO, and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska are independent licensees of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.