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  • Self-Management Programs: Quitting Tobacco and Staying Tobacco Free

    Self-Management Programs: Quitting Tobacco and Staying Tobacco Free

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    When you're ready to quit tobacco, you boost your chance for success. When that day comes, we’re here to help you stay strong. The Well onTarget ® portal provides self-help programs, tips and tools to help you break free from tobacco. The digital program…
    • 1 month ago
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  • RE: Shingle shot

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    Hi Bugzrn40, We would need to take a look at your individual policy to determine what benefits are available for the shingles vaccine. Please send us a private message with your member ID and contact number, and we'll reach out after researching your…
    • over 11 years ago
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  • ¿Necesitas información? A continuación, te indicamos dónde puedes encontrarla

    ¿Necesitas información? A continuación, te indicamos dónde puedes encontrarla

    EquipoConnect
    EquipoConnect
    Hay muchas maneras en que puedes obtener información de nosotros. Ofrecemos opciones que se adaptan a una variedad de preferencias de comunicación. Nuestro sitio web Visita bcbstx.com para obtener información sobre todo lo que tenemos para ofrecer…
    • over 1 year ago
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  • Breast Pumps Can Help Make Breastfeeding Easier

    Breast Pumps Can Help Make Breastfeeding Easier

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    Nourishing your newborn baby is one of the most important things you’ll do as a parent. Breastfeeding is a popular option for many parents — and for good reasons. Breast milk provides ideal nutrition that supports a baby’s growth and development. The…
    • over 1 year ago
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  • RE: File Complaint

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    Hello, I apologize if this was not made clear when you enrolled. A requirement of an HMO plan is to use an in-network PCP and obtain referrals to see any providers other than your PCP. Unfortunately if you visited a provider other than your PCP without…
    • over 9 years ago
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  • RE: Dependent access to his own coverage

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    Hello, Your dependents who are over the age of 18 can create their own Blue Access for Members account to view their information. They will not be able to see your information. Please note, only the policy holder is able to view explanations of benefits…
    • over 7 years ago
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  • High Level Care for High Level Needs: 2 Choices for Immediate Care

    High Level Care for High Level Needs: 2 Choices for Immediate Care

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    We've shared an overview of the choices you have when small, but urgent health care matters come up. Need a refresher? You can review . Now let’s talk about being ready if something more serious comes your way. How do you know if you should go to an…
    • over 1 year ago
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  • Beware the Costs of Freestanding ERs

    Beware the Costs of Freestanding ERs

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    It's Murphy's Law. When you or a family member gets sick or hurt, chances are it will happen when your doctor's office is closed. In the heat of the moment, you may head to an after-hours care facility closest to you. Makes sense, right? In reality…
    • over 1 year ago
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  • RE: Flu Clinic in another State

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    Hello, Services received in a state outside of Texas are to be submitted through the Blue Cross Blue Shield plan for the state you are in. That plan then submits the claims to us through an electronic portal to process under our member's plans. You…
    • over 9 years ago
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  • Help for Stressed-Out Parents

    Help for Stressed-Out Parents

    BCBSTX Connect Team
    BCBSTX Connect Team
    Parenting is rewarding, but it’s stressful, too. Guiding the growth and development of another human being from birth to adulthood isn’t for the faint of heart. Eons ago, it was a daily struggle for our ancestors to simply keep their offspring alive…
    • over 1 year ago
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