Innovation is a priority for Anthem

Last week Anthem launched its new Innovation Studio in midtown Atlanta’s Technology Square. Picture a state-of-the-art, 6,500 square-feet open-concept office space, which will house a multi-disciplinary team focused on creating new digital capabilities in the land of health and care. Bottom Line: not alone. Aviva recently launched a Digital Garage in London and Singapore. Progressive refers to its Business Innovation Garage’s employees as ‘mechanics’. Suburban insurer Allstate announced its plans to open an innovation unit in the city of Chicago, this spring.

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Speaking of innovation, if you can’t grow it, buy it?

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