{"id":1151,"date":"2022-12-06T22:13:36","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T22:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/bluekcblog\/brief_articles\/4q2022-five-reminders-for-2023\/"},"modified":"2022-12-06T22:13:36","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T22:13:36","slug":"4q2022-five-reminders-for-2023","status":"publish","type":"brief_articles","link":"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blog\/brief_articles\/4q2022-five-reminders-for-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"4Q2022 Five reminders for 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Help your employees get the most out of their health plan and manage it with ease with these 2023 reminders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> <strong>Download the Blue KC Member Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your Blue KC Member Guide is like a car owner\u2019s manual. It covers everything included in your health plan in a quick, informative format. It\u2019s an excellent resource to have on hand. Share your Member Guide with employees using the ready-to-use communications in our Digital Member Guide Toolkit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bluekcmemberportal.azureedge.net\/consumer\/pdfs\/employer-resources\/BlueKC-DigitalMemberGuide-Toolkit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Digital Member Guide Toolkit<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Employer Resource<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bluekcmemberportal.azureedge.net\/consumer\/pdfs\/employer-resources\/2023\/2023_BlueKC_Member_Guide_FULLY_INTERACTIVE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Member Guide Fully Insured<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bluekcmemberportal.azureedge.net\/consumer\/pdfs\/employer-resources\/2023\/2023_BlueKC_Member_Guide_ASO_INTERACTIVE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Member Guide ASO<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Get the MyBlueKC mobile app<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Never underestimate the power of a mobile app, especially when it puts health plan resources right in your hands. Use it to access:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Digital Member ID card \u2013 Handy for those trips to the doctor or pharmacy when you left your physical card at home.<\/li><li>List of current prescriptions \u2013 When your doc asks for current scripts, it\u2019s on the app.<\/li><li>Virtual care \u2013 Visit with a virtual care doctor day, night, or wee hours of the morning<\/li><li>Find a doctor using Find Care<\/li><li>See medical claims<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bluekcblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/MyBlueKC_Mobile-App.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>MyBlueKC Flyer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Find a doctor in your network using Find Care<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use Find Care to search providers in your network, estimate costs, and compare prices. Its one of the Blue KC tools you\u2019ll use most. Locate it on your member portal at <a href=\"https:\/\/member.bluekc.com\/\">MyBlueKC.com<\/a> in the left column.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Visit a new healthcare facility near you<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your universe of healthcare facilities has expanded in 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Spira Care Independence<\/strong> \u2013 Spira Care Independence opens this month at 3717 S. Whitney Ave. If your plan includes exclusive access to Spira Care Centers (check your member ID card for the Spira Care logo), you can receive advanced primary care services under one roof \u2013 at no or low cost \u2013 at one of nine <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/spiracare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spira Care Centers<\/a> across the Kansas City metro.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bluekcmemberportal.azureedge.net\/consumer\/pdfs\/spiracaretoolkit\/Web-Emp-Group-SpiraCare-SalesBrochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Spira Care Brochure<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Providence, St. Joseph, and St. Mary\u2019s Medical Centers added to BlueSelect Plus network<\/strong> \u2013 BlueSelect Plus now includes 16 hospitals and more than 4,100 providers.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bluekcblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/BlueSelectPlus_Member_100.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>BlueSelect Plus Flyer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong> <strong>Download your Benefit Booklet with a handy QR code<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your health plan Benefit Booklet is like your Member Guide but with a legal flair. It\u2019s the official document for your health plan and goes into detail about benefits, covered services, provisions, programs, and your rights and responsibilities. Get yours by scanning the QR code on your member ID card or visiting MyBlueKC.com, then Plan Benefits in the left column, then Medical. Please share these resources with employees and, of course, call your Blue KC representative if you have questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1152,"template":"","the_brief_categories":[34],"brief_tag":[38],"class_list":["post-1151","brief_articles","type-brief_articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","the_brief_categories-employee-resources","brief_tag-tools-and-resources"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>4Q2022 Five reminders for 2023 - The Blueprint Blog - Blue KC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"4Q2022 Five reminders for 2023 - The Blueprint Blog - Blue KC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Help your employees get the most out of their health plan and manage it with ease with these 2023 reminders. 1. 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