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Stay on Top of Your Prescriptions
BCBSIL Connect Team
April 10, 2024
It’s not always easy to take medications on time. Life sometimes gets in the way of best-laid plans. One day you look at your pillbox and realize you’re a few doses behind. Taking your medicine as prescribed ...
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Staying In-Network Is Important
BCBSIL Connect Team
April 8, 2024
You want to take care of yourself. So, it's good that when you need health care services, you have a whole network you can tap. Your health plan gives you access to many kinds of care providers. Doctors, therapists, clinics, ...
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Skip a Trip to the Doctor’s Office With an In-Home Assessment
BCBSIL Connect Team
April 5, 2024
A trip to the doctor’s office takes time away from your everyday life. You may have to find a ride or cancel other plans. For Medicare Advantage members, an in-home health assessment can let you get the health check you need. Plus, it saves you....
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Nurseline: Get Your Questions Answered
BCBSIL Connect Team
February 8, 2024
Health issues don’t always follow a 9-to-5 schedule. Sometimes, problems and questions come up at the worst possible times (like 8 o’clock on a Friday night, or when you’re on your way to a family reunion). It's tempting to hop on t...
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Tips for Using Your HMO
BCBSIL Connect Team
February 7, 2024
There’s a better way to use your health maintenance organization (HMO) plan. Start with your primary care provider (PCP). Your PCP knows how to help you get the health care you need. It’s an important relationshi...
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Stay Active and Healthy with Workout to Go
BCBSIL Connect Team
August 4, 2023
Do you want to start exercising? Are you looking for a new workout routine? We’ve got just the tools to make it simple. The NIH National Institute on Aging has a handy Workout to Go booklet that you can download. You'll find e...
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Medicare and Planning for Your Family
BCBSIL Connect Team
July 24, 2023
Do you plan on clocking out when you turn 65? Sailing to exotic shores? Launching your own business or just kicking back in an easy chair? It’s time to think about your Medicare options. And if you have others covered by your plan, you&rs...
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Survey Says: We Want to Hear from You
BCBSIL Connect Team
July 17, 2023
As a Medicare Advantage member, we may ask you to participate in the Health Outcomes Survey (HOS). Your survey answers help us better understand and address your health needs. Participants must be enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan or a Prescripti...
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Handy Telephone Customer Service Options
BCBSIL Connect Team
April 10, 2023
Looking for answers about a claim? Need to order a new ID card? Want to verify your eligibility or contact info? We’ve added convenient features to our customer service telephone line. It’s easy to get information you need about your Blue...
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Calendars Fill Quickly, Schedule Your Mammogram Early
BCBSIL Connect Team
November 5, 2022
Do you book your doctors’ appointments in advance? A little planning now can help you keep up with important health checks that could save your life one day. Routine mammograms are one of those important checks. When breast cancer is fou...
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Get Rewarded for Your Healthy Actions
BCBSIL Connect Team
September 22, 2022
Blue Cross Medicare AdvantageSM members - you can earn up to $100 in gift cards for your Healthy Actions.* Whether it’s scheduling your annual wellness visit or getting your flu shot, you can earn rewards while taking care of your health. Compl....
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Medicare Advantage Plan
BCBSIL Connect Team
September 8, 2022
Welcome to Medicare Advantage . We’re glad you’re a Blue Cross Medicare Advantage member. Here are some steps you can take now to get the most out of your health care plan: Plan your Annual Wellness Visit – With no copay and no...
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1 Easy Way to Stay with Blue for Medicare
BCBSIL Connect Team
August 22, 2022
It’s a major milestone you’ve been moving toward for a long time—all your working life, in fact. Now you’re on the cusp of 65. That means the hard-earned benefits you’ve worked for your whole life are close at hand -- be...
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How In-Home Test Kits Fit Into Your Schedule
BCBSIL Connect Team
July 20, 2022
There are things you love to do and things you have to do. Some health screenings fall into the latter. Like many people, you may not be eager to have a colonoscopy, for example. There’s a way to dial down the dread factor ...
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