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Mr. Ascenzo oversees the Information Technology Division and is responsible for the company’s technology strategy, new systems development, and technology operations in support of 3 million members. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA) has a strong history of investing in information technology to support industry leading business performance excellence. The company received several awards in recognition of its technology leadership including the Massachusetts Interactive Media Council’s best healthcare and overall website, 2 silver WWW Health Awards, and e-Healthcare Leadership and eHealthcareStrategy & Trends’ best internet site. In 2004, BCBSMA was ranked 47th overall and 3rd among insurers in the InformationWeek 500. In addition to the CaseNET board, Ascenzo represents BCBSMA as a Board member of the Massachusetts Health Data Consortium and chairs the MA-SHARE Board of Managers. He is also a Board member of the Massachusetts e-Health Collaborative, and has been acknowledged for his industry leadership with awards from Insurance & Technology Magazine, the Massachusetts Health Data Consortium, and the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council. | 