If you or someone you know has Medical Assistance or Medicaid coverage, you may need to renew your coverage to make sure you are still eligible. This is a process…
One of the greatest dangers to children is one we can’t see ― lead. Lead is a toxic metal that has been used in paint, pipes, gasoline, and manufacturing. Traces…
If you’re considering your health plan options, December 15 is the last day for you to enroll in a health plan to get coverage that starts on January 1. If…
For many people, December 15 is the deadline to choose a health plan that starts January 1. When you’re considering your options, the first thing to look at is how…
Open Enrollment for 2023 health insurance plans started November 1, 2022, and ends January 15, 2023. Open Enrollment is the time when you can: Apply for a new individual or…
October is Health Literacy Month, and October 13 is International Plain Language Day. So this is a perfect time to talk about a really important topic. What is Health Literacy?…
It’s my privilege to serve as Executive Director of Health Equity for Independence Blue Cross (Independence). I’m here to help improve access to high-quality health care for all of our…
When the COVID-19 pandemic began, do you remember how hard it was to find all the items on your grocery list — like pasta and toilet paper? Maybe you had…
It seems like you can do just about anything online today, and that includes getting medical care. Along with virtual services like telemedicine, you can also order prescriptions online. But…