You’re cutting an avocado for dinner and you slice your finger. It’s Friday night and your sinuses are so congested, you don’t know how you’ll survive the weekend. Your daughter…
Whether we’re helping a new Independence Blue Cross Medicare member or a renewing one, my Customer Service team and I always take a few minutes to review the different steps…
One of the best advances in medicine over the past 100 years is our ability to provide state-of-the-art technologic procedures and treatments that improve people’s lives and longevity. For some,…
Choosing a doctor can be a challenge. For a long time, we depended on word of mouth. If you needed a specialist, a friend would recommend one — and if…
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month and a good time to tip our hats to an innovation in cancer prevention that’s been saving lives since the 1940s: the Pap test.…
You know health insurance is important. If you twist your ankle during a morning run, come down with a nasty virus, or end up battling a serious illness or injury,…
Despite what Mary Poppins said, a spoonful of sugar may not be the best thing to take your medication with. What you eat and drink can affect the way medications…
If you’re like me, when you visit a website, you want information and you want it fast. Who has the patience to click around looking for what they need? We…
As the end of the year approaches, so too does one of the busiest seasons I know. No, it’s not the holidays, at least not during my working hours. For…
If you’re a Medicare member, you’ve probably heard of the Annual Enrollment Period (AEP), which occurs every fall from October 15 to December 7. It’s the one time of year…