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S-8, EX-24, 2001-01-16
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                                                       Exhibit 24

                        POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 1933 ACT REGISTRATION STATEMENT

                               of

                 RIGHTCHOICE MANAGED CARE, INC.


      KNOW  ALL  MEN  BY  THESE PRESENTS, that the  person  whose
signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints  JOHN  A.
O'ROURKE, SANDRA A. VAN TREASE and ANGELA F. BRALY, and  each  of
them, as the true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents for him
and  in  his name, place or stead, in any and all capacities,  to
sign  and  file,  or  cause  to be signed  and  filed,  with  the
Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  (the  "Commission"),   any
registration  statement  or  statements  on  Form  S-8  or  other
appropriate  form under the Securities Act of 1933,  as  amended,
relating  to  the  Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri  401(k)
Savings  Program,  and  any  and all amendments  and  supplements
thereto,  before  or after effectiveness of such statements,  and
any  and  all  other  documents required to  be  filed  with  the
Commission in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-
in-fact  and  agents, full power and authority to do and  perform
each  and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be  done
as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could do in person, and ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents may lawfully do or cause to be  done
by virtue hereof.


     Dated:  December 4, 2000




                                   /s/ William H.T. Bush
                                   William H. T. Bush


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 1933 ACT REGISTRATION STATEMENT

                               of

                 RIGHTCHOICE MANAGED CARE, INC.


      KNOW  ALL  MEN  BY  THESE PRESENTS, that the  person  whose
signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints  JOHN  A.
O'ROURKE, SANDRA A. VAN TREASE and ANGELA F. BRALY, and  each  of
them, as the true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents for him
and  in  his name, place or stead, in any and all capacities,  to
sign  and  file,  or  cause  to be signed  and  filed,  with  the
Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  (the  "Commission"),   any
registration  statement  or  statements  on  Form  S-8  or  other
appropriate  form under the Securities Act of 1933,  as  amended,
relating  to  the  Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri  401(k)
Savings  Program,  and  any  and all amendments  and  supplements
thereto,  before  or after effectiveness of such statements,  and
any  and  all  other  documents required to  be  filed  with  the
Commission in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-
in-fact  and  agents, full power and authority to do and  perform
each  and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be  done
as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could do in person, and ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents may lawfully do or cause to be  done
by virtue hereof.


     Dated:  December 4, 2000




                                   /s/ Earle H. Harbison, Jr.
                                   Earle H. Harbison, Jr.


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 1933 ACT REGISTRATION STATEMENT

                               of

                 RIGHTCHOICE MANAGED CARE, INC.


      KNOW  ALL  MEN  BY  THESE PRESENTS, that the  person  whose
signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints  JOHN  A.
O'ROURKE, SANDRA A. VAN TREASE and ANGELA F. BRALY, and  each  of
them, as the true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents for him
and  in  his name, place or stead, in any and all capacities,  to
sign  and  file,  or  cause  to be signed  and  filed,  with  the
Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  (the  "Commission"),   any
registration  statement  or  statements  on  Form  S-8  or  other
appropriate  form under the Securities Act of 1933,  as  amended,
relating  to  the  Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri  401(k)
Savings  Program,  and  any  and all amendments  and  supplements
thereto,  before  or after effectiveness of such statements,  and
any  and  all  other  documents required to  be  filed  with  the
Commission in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-
in-fact  and  agents, full power and authority to do and  perform
each  and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be  done
as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could do in person, and ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents may lawfully do or cause to be  done
by virtue hereof.


     Dated:  December 4, 2000




                                   /s/ John A. O'Rourke
                                   John A. O'Rourke


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 1933 ACT REGISTRATION STATEMENT

                               of

                 RIGHTCHOICE MANAGED CARE, INC.


      KNOW  ALL  MEN  BY  THESE PRESENTS, that the  person  whose
signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints  JOHN  A.
O'ROURKE, SANDRA A. VAN TREASE and ANGELA F. BRALY, and  each  of
them, as the true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents for him
and  in  his name, place or stead, in any and all capacities,  to
sign  and  file,  or  cause  to be signed  and  filed,  with  the
Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  (the  "Commission"),   any
registration  statement  or  statements  on  Form  S-8  or  other
appropriate  form under the Securities Act of 1933,  as  amended,
relating  to  the  Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri  401(k)
Savings  Program,  and  any  and all amendments  and  supplements
thereto,  before  or after effectiveness of such statements,  and
any  and  all  other  documents required to  be  filed  with  the
Commission in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-
in-fact  and  agents, full power and authority to do and  perform
each  and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be  done
as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could do in person, and ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents may lawfully do or cause to be  done
by virtue hereof.


     Dated:  December 4, 2000




                                   /s/ Roger B. Porter, Ph.D.
                                   Roger B. Porter, Ph. D.


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 1933 ACT REGISTRATION STATEMENT

                               of

                 RIGHTCHOICE MANAGED CARE, INC.


      KNOW  ALL  MEN  BY  THESE PRESENTS, that the  person  whose
signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints  JOHN  A.
O'ROURKE, SANDRA A. VAN TREASE and ANGELA F. BRALY, and  each  of
them, as the true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents for him
and  in  his name, place or stead, in any and all capacities,  to
sign  and  file,  or  cause  to be signed  and  filed,  with  the
Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  (the  "Commission"),   any
registration  statement  or  statements  on  Form  S-8  or  other
appropriate  form under the Securities Act of 1933,  as  amended,
relating  to  the  Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri  401(k)
Savings  Program,  and  any  and all amendments  and  supplements
thereto,  before  or after effectiveness of such statements,  and
any  and  all  other  documents required to  be  filed  with  the
Commission in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-
in-fact  and  agents, full power and authority to do and  perform
each  and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be  done
as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could do in person, and ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents may lawfully do or cause to be  done
by virtue hereof.


     Dated:  December 4, 2000




                                   /s/ William J. Schicker
                                   William J. Schicker


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 1933 ACT REGISTRATION STATEMENT

                               of

                 RIGHTCHOICE MANAGED CARE, INC.


      KNOW  ALL  MEN  BY  THESE PRESENTS, that the  person  whose
signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints  JOHN  A.
O'ROURKE, SANDRA A. VAN TREASE and ANGELA F. BRALY, and  each  of
them, as the true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents for him
and  in  his name, place or stead, in any and all capacities,  to
sign  and  file,  or  cause  to be signed  and  filed,  with  the
Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  (the  "Commission"),   any
registration  statement  or  statements  on  Form  S-8  or  other
appropriate  form under the Securities Act of 1933,  as  amended,
relating  to  the  Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri  401(k)
Savings  Program,  and  any  and all amendments  and  supplements
thereto,  before  or after effectiveness of such statements,  and
any  and  all  other  documents required to  be  filed  with  the
Commission in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-
in-fact  and  agents, full power and authority to do and  perform
each  and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be  done
as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could do in person, and ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents may lawfully do or cause to be  done
by virtue hereof.


     Dated:  December 4, 2000




                                   /s/ Gloria W. White
                                   Gloria W. White


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 1933 ACT REGISTRATION STATEMENT

                               of

                 RIGHTCHOICE MANAGED CARE, INC.


      KNOW  ALL  MEN  BY  THESE PRESENTS, that the  person  whose
signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints  JOHN  A.
O'ROURKE, SANDRA A. VAN TREASE and ANGELA F. BRALY, and  each  of
them, as the true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents for him
and  in  his name, place or stead, in any and all capacities,  to
sign  and  file,  or  cause  to be signed  and  filed,  with  the
Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  (the  "Commission"),   any
registration  statement  or  statements  on  Form  S-8  or  other
appropriate  form under the Securities Act of 1933,  as  amended,
relating  to  the  Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri  401(k)
Savings  Program,  and  any  and all amendments  and  supplements
thereto,  before  or after effectiveness of such statements,  and
any  and  all  other  documents required to  be  filed  with  the
Commission in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-
in-fact  and  agents, full power and authority to do and  perform
each  and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be  done
as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could do in person, and ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents may lawfully do or cause to be  done
by virtue hereof.


     Dated:  December 4, 2000




                                   /s/ Sandra A. Van Trease
                                   Sandra A. Van Trease





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