HCSC: brands it owns and its ownership tree
HCSC is a cooperative headquartered in Chicago, United States that owns 10 consumer brands across 2 categories.[1]
HCSC is a Mutual Legal Reserve Company and an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Its predecessor Hospital Service Corporation was incorporated in Chicago in 1936. HCSC served 27.3 million members in 2025 and runs Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in Illinois, Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Montana, the last four of which joined in 1998, 2001, 2005 and 2013.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company (also Health Care Service Corporation)
- Type
- cooperative · see all cooperative owners
- Headquarters
- 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States
- Founded
- 1936
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
HCSC in numbers
- HCSC owns 10 consumer brands tracked here across 2 top-level categories; the largest is healthcare & pharma with 9 brands.[1]
Everything HCSC owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Brand portfolio by category
Recent changes to this record
- · Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois added to the dataset
- · Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana added to the dataset
- · Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico added to the dataset
- · Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma added to the dataset
- · Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas added to the dataset
- · CareAllies added to the dataset
- · Dearborn Group added to the dataset
- · HealthSpring added to the dataset
Frequently asked questions
What brands does HCSC own?
HCSC owns 10 consumer brands tracked here, including Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, HealthSpring, CareAllies, Dearborn Group, Medecision and Luminare Health.
Is HCSC an American company?
Yes. HCSC is headquartered in Chicago, United States and was founded in 1936.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Health Care Service Corporation 2025 Annual Report — Health Care Service Corporation, Annual report; retrieved 11 October 2026.
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