{"id":1636,"date":"2024-01-19T17:32:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T22:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blueprint\/?p=1636"},"modified":"2024-01-24T12:24:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T17:24:07","slug":"5-reminders-for-managing-health-and-health-plan-in-2024-for-small-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blueprint\/employers\/tools-resources\/5-reminders-for-managing-health-and-health-plan-in-2024-for-small-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"5 reminders for managing health and health plan in 2024 for small groups"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Help your employees get the most out of their health plan and manage it with ease in the coming year. Please share these resources and reminders via email or on your intranet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Download the Blue KC Member Guide<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Blue KC Member Guide is like a car owner\u2019s manual. It covers everything included in your health plan in a quick, informative format. Please call employees\u2019 attention to the appropriate member guide for your company\u2019s health plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blueprint\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/2024_BlueKC_Member_Guide_FullyInsd_DIGITAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fully Insured Member Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blueprint\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/2024_BlueKC_Member_Guide_ASO_DIGITAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Level Funded ASO Member Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get the MyBlueKC mobile app<\/strong><strong><\/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 the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/consumer\/member-benefits\/apps\/mybluekc-mobile-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MyBlueKC app<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;to access:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Digital Member ID card \u2013 Handy for those trips to the doctor or pharmacy when you left your physical card at home<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>List of current prescriptions \u2013 When your doc asks for current scripts, it\u2019s on the app<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virtual care \u2013 Visit a virtual care doctor day, night, or in the wee hours of the morning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In-network providers using Find Care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medical claims<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Download the MyBlueKC app at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/mybluekc\/id1499144609\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Apple App Store<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bluekc.mobile&amp;&amp;hl=en_US&amp;&amp;gl=US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Google Play<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Find a doctor in your network using Find Care<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use Find Care to search providers in your network, estimate costs, and compare prices. It\u2019s one of the Blue KC tools you\u2019ll use most. Locate it at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/consumer\/member-benefits\/apps\/mybluekc-mobile-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MyBlueKC app<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;&gt; Find Care (lower right corner)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/member.bluekc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MyBlueKC.com<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;&gt; Find Care (left column)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Look up your deductible, out-of-pocket maximum, covered services with a handy QR code<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your deductible, coinsurance, copay, out-of-pocket maximum, covered services, and pharmacy benefits are listed on your Benefit Summary. It\u2019s the official document for your health plan. Here are three ways to access it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scan the QR code on your member ID card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/consumer\/member-benefits\/apps\/mybluekc-mobile-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MyBlueKC app<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;&gt; Plan Benefits &amp; Coverage &gt; Medical Plan Benefits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/member.bluekc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MyBlueKC.com<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;&gt; Plan Benefits &gt; Medical &gt; Benefits Guide and Plan Documents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Visit a Spira Care Center<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blueprint\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Spira_Care_Logo_Centered_Horizontal_CMYK-1024x250.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1638\" style=\"width:162px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blueprint\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Spira_Care_Logo_Centered_Horizontal_CMYK-1024x250.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blueprint\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Spira_Care_Logo_Centered_Horizontal_CMYK-300x73.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blueprint\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Spira_Care_Logo_Centered_Horizontal_CMYK-768x187.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blueprint\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Spira_Care_Logo_Centered_Horizontal_CMYK-1536x375.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blueprint\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Spira_Care_Logo_Centered_Horizontal_CMYK.jpg 1595w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If your health plan includes exclusive access to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/spiracare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Spira Care Centers<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;(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&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/spiracare.com\/care-centers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>nine Spira Care Centers<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;across the Kansas City metro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spira Care offers next-day and same-day appointments \u2013 in person, by telephone, or by video visit. Plus, for care needs that can\u2019t wait, Spira Care has after-hours, on-call providers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">*Blue KC members enrolled in plans with exclusive access to Spira Care Centers (without a Health Savings Account) will have no costs for any procedure provided at a Spira Care Center. Blue KC members enrolled in plans with exclusive access to Spira Care Centers (with a Health Savings Account or HSA eligible) will have an affordable charge for services. 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