High blood pressure during pregnancy, also known as maternal hypertension, affects close to 15 percent of all pregnancies in the U.S. Maternal hypertension can be serious and can endanger the…
Pregnancy can be an exciting and beautiful time in one’s life. It can also be overwhelming, confusing, and worrisome. As manager of our case management department, my job is to…
Everyone deserves equal access to high-quality maternity care and equally positive health outcomes throughout their pregnancy, delivery, and early parenthood. This should be the standard regardless of their race, ethnicity,…
While fueling your body with good nutrients is always important, it’s especially important when you’re expecting. I am currently pregnant with a little girl due in mid-May. When I found…
If you’re expecting, recently had a baby, or you love someone who falls into either category, you know how many challenges COVID-19 has created. Even without a global pandemic to…
Have you gotten to know your Independence Blue Cross health plan yet? We offer member-exclusive perks that you won’t want to miss: discounts, reimbursements, and personal support to help you…