by Chelsea Moravek | Jun 13, 2019 | Health & Wellness, Health Insurance |
Dawn, one of our senior healthcare program developers, shares her thoughts on “taking the call” from Blue Cross NC. Yesterday, I received five calls about everything from extending my car warranty to my kids’ school schedules to my credit card company. I often ignore...
by Sofia Edelman | Jun 11, 2019 | Community Investments |
When El Futuro began as a volunteer-led organization in 2004, we were serving a nearly completely unmet need — in Carrboro, there was no brick and mortar institution for Latino community members to access quality behavioral health care. Clinics in the Triangle...
by Blue Cross NC | Jun 11, 2019 | Industry Perspectives |
Surprise medical bills can happen when someone goes to a provider that is not in their insurer’s network. When a provider is in-network with an insurer, it means the two sides have agreed to set costs for medical services. When a provider is out-of-network with...
by Laura Eberhard | May 30, 2019 | Community Investments |
(Brittany Chess, a Graduate Student within the Professional School of Counseling at UNC Pembroke pictured above) Rural counties are especially vulnerable to health disparities, and Robeson County, marked by high levels of poverty and higher than average levels...
by James LaCorte | May 29, 2019 | Health Insurance, Understanding Insurance |
Each year, you make important decisions about your health insurance coverage. You do the research, do the math, and sign up for the plan that’s best for you and your family. Maybe that’s individual coverage purchased through a local insurance agent or online. Or,...
by Blue Cross NC | May 28, 2019 | Community Investments, In Our Communities |
You can assume that any event that includes “rama” in the title is going to have a frenetic atmosphere, and the annual Sort-a-Rama hunger relief effort is always heavy on the “rama.” Observed from a distance, Sort-a-Rama looks like a free-for-all: plastic scoops in...
