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Education Center

Health Insurance Basics 071009

Make the Most of Your Health Plan — And Your Health and Wellness.

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (Blue KC) Education Center features videos offering a simple explanation of your health insurance plan, health advice from experts, ways to manage your health and a glossary to help you make the most of your health insurance.  Video and glossary topics include:

  • Deductibles and copayments
  • Children's health
  • Physical Activity
  • Health insurance definitions

Health Insurance Basics

Learn more about how health insurance works. Choose from topics including health savings accounts (HSAs), insurance premiums and open enrollment.

Watch health insurance basics videos

Health Prospective

Get health advice from doctors and other experts on a variety of topics including children’s health, back pain, managing stress, and more.

Watch Health Prospective videos

Health & Wellness Basics

Learn more about ways to manage the health of you and others. Choose from topics including physical activity, cholesterol management, and ways to handle various pains.

Watch Health & Wellness videos

Weekly Challenge

The Blue KC Weekly Challenge helps you make one small change to your daily habits each week.  We'll issue a challenge every week designed to help you fit in more exercise, improve your nutrition and make better health decisions.

Follow the Blue KC Weekly Challenge on Twitter

Glossary

Use the Blue KC Glossary to review general definitions and examples of health insurance terms such as subscriber and certificate.

View the Blue KC Glossary

Well Aware

Become well aware about your health and wellness.  Read articles about healthy lifestyles, nutrition, medical and treatment updates and prevention.

Read Well Aware