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  • How Does a Drug Become a Generic: Facts vs. Myths

    Blogs: How Does a Drug Become a Generic: Facts vs. Myths

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    Taking a generic drug is not like buying a store-brand soap. With soap, you might notice a difference. It may smell different. You may need to use more than the brand-name product. That is not true with generic drugs.  When companies make a new ...
    • September 28, 2026
  • Open Enrollment — Time to Choose Your 2027 Plan

    Blogs: Open Enrollment — Time to Choose Your 2027 Plan

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    The open enrollment period can be confusing. Premiums. Deductibles. Coinsurance. Networks. We can help. Here are three important steps to help you prepare for this year’s open enrollment for 2027 health insurance coverage. Step 1: Make Note of...
    • September 28, 2026
  • El Período de inscripción abierta 2027: elije tu cobertura médica

    Seguro Para Ti: El Período de inscripción abierta 2027: elije tu cobertura médica

    EquipoConnect
    EquipoConnect
    El período de inscripción abierta puede resultar confuso. Primas. Deducibles. Coaseguro. Redes. No te preocupes, estamos aquí para ayudarte. Aquí hay tres pasos importantes que te pueden ayudar a prepararte para el periodo...
    • September 28, 2026
  • Looking for Ways to Save on Healthy Gifts?

    Blogs: Looking for Ways to Save on Healthy Gifts?

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    Do your shopping lists never end? Are you a champion bargain hunter? Then Blue365® is perfect for you. Blue365 is a discount service that saves you money on a variety of everyday needs and healthy lifestyle aids. How Does It Work? Any member of a...
    • September 28, 2026
  • Get to Know Your Medical Tests: Preventive vs. Diagnostic

    Blogs: Get to Know Your Medical Tests: Preventive vs. Diagnostic

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    When your doctor orders a test for you, it’s important to know what type of test is ordered. There are two types, preventive and diagnostic. Knowing the difference between these two types of tests will help you better understand your treatment ...
    • September 28, 2026
  • Ofertas Saludables con Blue365

    Tu Cobertura: Ofertas Saludables con Blue365

    EquipoConnect
    EquipoConnect
    ¿Las listas de compras nunca terminan? ¿Eres cazaofertas? Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSTX) ofrece Blue365®, un servicio de descuentos para ahorrar dinero y tiempo en una variedad de necesidades cotidianas y servicios ...
    • September 28, 2026
  • Review How to Inject Insulin with Your Doctor

    Blogs: Review How to Inject Insulin with Your Doctor

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    When, where and how you inject your insulin affects your blood sugar levels. Whether you’re new to injecting insulin or have been doing it for many years, it’s crucial that you do it properly. To help you stay on top of your condition, ta...
    • September 23, 2026
  • ¿Sabes cómo protegerte de los virus?

    Tu Salud: ¿Sabes cómo protegerte de los virus?

    EquipoConnect
    EquipoConnect
    Las probabilidades de contraer una enfermedad viral son mayores en ciertas épocas del año, como durante el regreso a clases, cuando bajan las temperaturas y las personas pasan más tiempo en interiores, antes de las fiestas de oto...
    • September 18, 2026
  • ¿Buscas una forma rápida de ponerte en forma?

    Tu Salud: ¿Buscas una forma rápida de ponerte en forma?

    EquipoConnect
    EquipoConnect
    Si quieres dar un giro a tu rutina de ejercicio, tienes muchas opciones. Si quieres aumentar tu nivel de acondicionamiento físico pero no tienes mucho tiempo, un entrenamiento más corto y eficiente puede ser la respuesta. Los Centros pa...
    • September 4, 2026
  • COPD: When Lungs Break, the Heart Often Follows

    Blogs: COPD: When Lungs Break, the Heart Often Follows

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    If you suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), every breath can be a struggle. COPD is a serious health condition. It is the result of damage to the lungs that narrows airways and makes it very hard to breathe. Over time, it can get...
    • September 1, 2026
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