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Extra Value From Your Blue Cross Health Insurance Coverage
Wondering why Blue Cross provides the best California health care coverage in the state? Because when you enroll in any Blue Cross health insurance coverage plan, you automatically have access to the programs and discounted services of HealthyExtensionsSM, our health care value management plan.
Blue Cross MedCall - 24 Hour Medical Advice
Not sure how serious it is? PPO plan members can get professional, reliable health care information instantly by phone, toll-free, any time of the day or night, from the registered nurses at MedCall. They can answer questions from how to gauge your current symptoms to medication side effects, and more. MedCall also provides over 200 educational audiotapes on health related topics.
Blue Cross Baby Connection
To help our members maintain a healthy pregnancy and deliver a healthy baby, the Baby Connection—from the Blue Cross health care value management plan—promotes early and regular prenatal care. Members can access the program by calling (800) 769-4896. To enroll members complete and submit a Risk Assessment Form. Specialized nurses review the Risk Assessment Form and can help identify potential risk factors, such as pre-term labor, or pregnancy-induced hypertension or diabetes.
- Within 4 weeks of enrollment, you are provided with information and educational material about how to have a safe, healthy pregnancy and early motherhood.
- Nurses work with you and your doctor to create a pregnancy program that fits your specific needs.
- Baby Connection nurses are available by phone, toll-free, to answer your questions concerning your pregnancy or newborn baby
Living Well with Chronic Conditions
As part of our Blue Cross of California health care coverage, we provide health management programs and activities for managing chronic conditions that affect a large number of our members such as diabetes, asthma and congestive heart failure. Blue Cross works with you and your doctors to provide education, home or telephone coaching, and health management tools to help members with chronic conditions enjoy a fuller, more active life. |
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