by Blue Cross NC | Dec 11, 2019 | Understanding Insurance
In Lee County, additional primary care, urgent care, and convenience care practices will be added to the Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance provider network, effective January 1, 2020. Here’s what you need to know: Effective January 1, 2020, Blue Home with...
by John Lumpkin | Dec 10, 2019 | Industry Perspectives
Around 2,500 years ago, Hippocrates detailed the relationship between our living environment and our health in his book On Airs, Waters, and Places. In the book, the great physician and philosopher offered guidance to doctors who traveled the countryside, advising...
by Blue Cross NC | Nov 26, 2019 | Understanding Insurance
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) has an important update about our Blue Local with Wake Forest Baptist Health product: Randolph Health will be in-network, effective January 2020. That means convenient in-network access to a hospital, an...
by Blue Cross NC | Nov 22, 2019 | Understanding Insurance
In Person County, eleven primary care and specialty practices will be added to the Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance provider network, effective January 1, 2020. Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance will include additional independent practices in Person County That...
by Brigette Sullivan | Nov 14, 2019 | Health Insurance
Did you know an eye exam can do more than measure your eyesight? It can also tell you a lot about your overall health. A couple of years ago, my eye doctor noticed my eyesight had dramatically changed. She stopped the exam and told me to get...
by Kate Hobbs Knutson, MD, MPH | Nov 12, 2019 | Industry Perspectives
Finding and receiving treatment for addiction is one of the most difficult health care encounters a person can face. Patients and their families often don’t know where to turn with their questions about substance use disorders. Questions like: How do I know what type...
