Throughout his nearly 28 years of service with HCSC, Smith also previously served as president of its Illinois health plan, where he was responsible for the overall financial performance, long-term growth strategy and strategic planning of Illinois' largest health insurance company. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas is a division of HCSC, a Mutual . Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company. He also oversaw HCSCs subsidiaries and served as the Chairman of Dearborn National Life Insurance Company. Lesar will remain a member of the company's board. The Board and I look forward to working with him and the rest of the HCSC team to ensure a continued success in simplifying the health care experience and helping people achieve their health care goals.. One option is Adobe Reader which has a built-in screen reader. He has an MBA from Pepperdine University and a bachelors degree from Roosevelt University. Follow Bloomberg reporters as they uncover some of the biggest financial crimes of the modern era. Blue Cross and Blue Shield ofTexas(BCBSTX) the only statewide, customer-owned health insurer inTexas is the largest provider of health benefits in the state, working with nearly 80,000 physicians and health care practitioners, and 500 hospitals to serve 6 million members in all 254 counties. S Maurice Smith earned $918,091 in his NFL career. Manages and triages . Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Illinois recently opened the Blue Door Neighborhood Center in Pullman, which aims to connect residents with community resources. Jennifer Knable - Data Analyst - University of Chicago | LinkedIn As of May 1, 2019, HCSC announced an in-house educational program aimed at developing the skills of its employees, dubbed Blue University. Maurice Smith - The Economic Club of Chicago Prior to being named president of HCSC, Maurice was president of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois where he was responsible for the overall strategic direction for Illinois health plan including the organization's long-term growth strategy, planning and performance. All Rights Reserved. HCSC is the largest customer-owned health insurer in the United States, covering over 16 million members across its Blue Cross and Blue Shield health plans in .