
BlueCross BlueShield NC Uses PPM to Optimize Resource Capacity
Case study showing how BCBS NC used Planview Enterprise to balance demand, capacity, and investment planning across 1.5 million resource hours.
BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina implemented Planview Enterprise to gain visibility into demand and capacity after portfolio hours doubled to 1.5 million. The organization applied scoring models, integrated investment planning, and executive dashboards to prioritize high-value work, forecast staffing needs 12-24 months ahead, and reduce weekly status reporting time by 1.5 days.
Portfolio hours grew from 700K in 2012 to 1.5M in 2014, requiring stronger governance and forecasting
Scoring models enabled benefit-risk evaluation and dynamic project prioritization
Integrated capacity planning replaced spreadsheets and improved 12-18 month demand visibility
Weekly portfolio status report creation time dropped by 1.5 business days
Project manager administrative time improved 30 percent with standardized reporting