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How In-Home Test Kits Fit Into Your Schedule

BCBSTX Connect Team

There are things you love to do and things you have to do. Some health screenings fall into the latter. For example, you may not be eager to have a colonoscopy. You're not alone. There’s a way you can dial down the dread. With in-home test kits, you can…
- 9 months ago
- Medicare
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Fulfilling the Wishes of Loved Ones at the End of Life

BCBSTX Connect Team

Talking about the end of a life with friends and family members is often a hard conversation. Many of us don’t think we need to think over important final decisions when health is good. For a young, healthy person, these talks are likely the farthest…
- over 1 year ago
- Health and Wellness
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My daughter and I are dependents on my husband's insurance, do we get our own ID cards? or just use his at the doctors?

Aubrie514

Pretty self explanatory question, I used to have our daughter under my own insurance and we both had separate ID cards and member numbers. She has an upcoming appointment in a few weeks and I tried to order a card online, but it would only give my husband…
- over 7 years ago
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RE: Doctors declining BCBSTX?

BCBSTX Connect Team

Hi Ahelms85 - We contract with numerous psychiatrists and process claims for them with the same diligence as with other claims and providers. If you could send us a private message with your member ID and contact information, we would be happy to help…
- over 10 years ago
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Where Do My Health Care Payments Go?

BCBSTX Connect Team

If you have health insurance, you probably pay a monthly premium. Your premium might be deducted from your paycheck. You may pay it online, or write a check to cover it. Even though you know your payments go toward your health insurance, you might not…
- 10 months ago
- Benefits & Coverage
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RE: Are there any discounts available for health clubs through my plan?

BCBSTX Connect Team

Thank you Terri, Your plan does offer the option to enroll in our Fitness Program which offers access to a nationwide network of independently contracted fitness centers for a low one-time $25 enrollment fee and $25 per member per month fee. You can learn…
- over 8 years ago
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Addiction: 5 Things You Should Know

BCBSTX Connect Team

Do you wonder what causes addiction? Do you wish you could help someone who struggles with alcohol or drug misuse? Here are five things to keep in mind. 1. Addiction can affect anyone. The most recent survey by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health…
- 7 months ago
- Health and Wellness
- Blogs
RE: Need to add my spouse. Please navigate me through the log-in page.

BCBSTX Connect Team

Hello, You cannot add a member to your plan online. If your plan is through your employer you will need to contact your human resources department to add your spouse. If you enrolled through the Marketplace you will need to contact them to add your spouse…
- over 7 years ago
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Staying In-Network Is Important

BCBSTX Connect Team

You want to take care of yourself. So, it's good that when you need health care services, you have a whole network you can tap. Your health plan gives you access to many kinds of care providers. Doctors, therapists, clinics, pharmacies and hospitals are…
- over 1 year ago
- Medicare
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RE: changing doctors

ADNobles

I would like to change the PCP that came on my card. Danica Jordan D.O. Lone Star Medical Group 937 Hilltop Weatherford, Texas 76086 817-341-7203. She has been our PCP for a year now and does take this insurance. My name is Amber Nobles Member ID: 924834886…
- over 9 years ago
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