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  • Insurance Basics: Out-of-Pocket Maximum

    Insurance Basics: Out-of-Pocket Maximum

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    We know health care terms can be confusing. One you’re sure to run across is “out-of-pocket maximum.” What does it mean? How does it affect you and your family? How does it influence your choice of health plan? You share the cost of your care with your…
    • 1 month ago
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  • Skip a Trip to the Doctor’s Office with an In-Home Assessment

    Skip a Trip to the Doctor’s Office with an In-Home Assessment

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    A trip to the doctor’s office takes time away from your everyday life. You may have to find a ride or cancel other plans. For Medicare Advantage members, an in-home health assessment can let you get the health check you need. Plus, it saves you time and…
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Surprising Signs You Might Have a Thyroid Problem

    Surprising Signs You Might Have a Thyroid Problem

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    Thyroid disease is common, and many people don’t know they have it. That may be in part because some of the symptoms are surprising. About 30 million people suffer from thyroid dysfunction. And more than half don’t know they have a problem, says the…
    • 2 months ago
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  • RE: I am on Med Supp HD Plan F; where can I find my coverage and can I upgrade it for Jan 2023?

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    Hi Charlie, Open enrollment for Medicare plans has ended for the year. You would need to contact our sales department at 855-604-1515 to see if you qualify for a special enrollment period to change your coverage now. You can view your plan information…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Is Your Pharmacy In-Network?

    Is Your Pharmacy In-Network?

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    It makes sense to ensure your health care provider is in the network before you make an appointment. When you use an in-network provider and facility, you get the most from your health insurance plan. The same is true with your pharmacy. When you use…
    • over 1 year ago
    • Benefits & Coverage
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  • ¡Entra al mundo digital con la aplicación móvil de BCBSTX!

    EquipoConnect
    EquipoConnect
    ¿Deseas no recibir tanto papelera por correo? Descarga la aplicación móvil de BCBSTX ahorita mismo. Obtén todo el acceso que necesitas. https://espanol.bcbstx.com/member/bcbstx-app Más videos de Help Center Video Gallery . Originalmente publicado…
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    • over 5 years ago
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  • RE: Need weight loss medication. Is it ccovered?

    whizbang
    whizbang
    Hi there, I went through something similar earlier this year. My doctor also had to submit a prior authorization before my weight loss medication could be approved, and it took a little while to hear back. What helped me was calling the member services…
    • 6 months ago
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  • Can You Get Health Insurance Now?

    Can You Get Health Insurance Now?

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    Life happens. Things change. Some changes may affect your health insurance. They’re called a “qualifying life event.” What does the term mean? What Is a Qualifying Life Event? In most cases, you can sign up for a health insurance plan only during…
    • over 1 year ago
    • Getting Health Insurance
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  • Earn Rewards with Blue Points

    Earn Rewards with Blue Points

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    This article is intended for members enrolled in an individual health insurance plan through the health insurance marketplace (not those who have coverage through an employer). Well onTarget ® and Blue Points SM are not available to all members. Check…
    • over 1 year ago
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