Feb 16, 2023 Preventive Care Choose Healthy Habits to Prevent Heart Disease February is American Heart Awareness Month, a time when all people can take a moment to focus on their cardiovascular health. Below you will find strategies for keeping your heart health at the forefront of your lifestyle. Source: https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/prevention.htm Was this helpful? Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
Feb 16, 2023 Cost Savings Lower Your Out-Of-Pocket Medical Cost By Choosing Care Options Wisely Getting the right care at the right place and the right time is good for your health and can save you money. Learn about your care options – and what is near your home, office, and school – before you need it. Where you go depends on the nature and severity of your condition. Urgent care […]
Jan 23, 2023 Using Your Benefits Introducing Doula-Enhanced Care to Confront Inequities in Maternal Healthcare Quality and Outcomes Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (Blue KC), in partnership with BioNexus KC, recently awarded the 2022 Blue KC Transforming KC Health Outcomes Research Grant to Angela Martin, MD, OBGYN, Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Kansas Health System. The $50,000 grant – established to bolster the ongoing […]
Jan 17, 2023 Sports Partnerships Blue KC supports the Kansas City community through sports partnerships Since 1938, Blue KC has been a teammate of the Kansas City community, providing health coverage to more than one million residents. Uniting with our city’s professional sports teams, we are now able to impact an even greater swath of our community by offering championship-caliber programs, many of which focus on normalizing behavioral health conversations. […]
Jan 9, 2023 Health Insurance 101 Buying your own insurance? Open Enrollment is here and you need to take action Open enrollment is nearing its close for 2023 plan options – and it’s important to enroll as soon as possible to secure health coverage in the new year. What Is Open Enrollment? Open enrollment is the period when you can sign up for, make changes to, or cancel a health insurance plan through the Affordable […]