Mar 27, 2024 Care Management Take Care of Your Kidneys March is National Kidney Month and Blue KC wants to help our members be aware of the risks for chronic kidney disease, as well as ways to prevent it. One in three American adults are at risk for chronic kidney…
Mar 4, 2024 Medicare High Blood Pressure: Numbers to Know High blood pressure (hypertension) is called “The Silent Killer” because, oftentimes, there are no obvious symptoms. As a result, many are unaware they have high blood pressure until a serious medical event occurs.Uncontrolled high blood pressure can damage vital organs….
Mar 4, 2024 Preventive Care The Importance of Primary Care A Primary Care Provider (PCP) is a major contributor to your health and typically, your first point of contact for health concerns. Your PCP takes your overall well-being into consideration when making suggestions about preventive care, managing chronic illnesses, providing…
Feb 27, 2024 Pharmacy & Prescriptions Take Control of Your Pharmacy Costs Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (Blue KC) wants you to know your options when it comes to prescription drug costs. That’s why we work with Rx Savings Solutions (RxSS). RxSS is a service created by pharmacists who…
Jan 22, 2024 Using Your Benefits Start the new year by taking control of your Rx costs As we kick off 2024 and deductibles reset, Blue KC wants you to know all your options when it comes to prescription drug costs. That’s why we work with Rx Savings Solutions (RxSS). RxSS is a service created by pharmacists…
Jan 22, 2024 Using Your Benefits Save with SmartShopper® Did you know an MRI can range from $200 to $2,000, depending on where you get the scan? It’s possible that you’re overpaying for care, even at in-network locations. SmartShopper* is part of your benefits plan and has already done…