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Feb 13, 2025

7 coping strategies to manage stress

A little bit of stress is normal and can even be a good thing. While a normal amount of stress can serve as a motivator and help you overcome obstacles in your life, what happens when you feel too much…

Feb 5, 2025

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Simple Ways to Keep Your Heart Healthy

Your hardworking heart pumps every minute of every day. In most cases, it’s something you don’t have to think much about. But you might want to give your heart a little more thought: Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the…

Jun 18, 2024

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Why health providers ask patients about food, housing, and transportation

When a member visits a primary care provider, there are some things on which they can depend, like sharing their Blue KC member ID card and stepping on a scale. Increasingly, members also can expect to be asked a series…

Jun 3, 2024

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Community Health Workers Build Valuable Connections in the Communities We Serve

Meet Raven, a Community Health Worker (CHW) at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (Blue KC). Raven and several other CHWs are part of the Community Health team focused on supporting members on their health and wellness journeys…

Feb 13, 2024

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A spoonful of sugar and other tools for following your medication plans

“A Spoonful of Sugar,” the iconic Disney song, waxes metaphorically about making unwelcome tasks more enjoyable. When it comes to getting kids to take their meds, the song gets the job done. For adults, however, it can take more than…

Jun 16, 2023

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5 ways Blue KC is here to support you during cancer treatment

We’ve got helpful tools and programs to assist you as you navigate the journey. A cancer diagnosis is a lot to take in. And we know it can be overwhelming. You need to learn about a new disease and navigate…

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