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Get to Know Blue Bear
BCBSMT Connect Team
January 17, 2024
How well do you know Blue Bear? Here’s a not-so-secret secret: Blue Bear likes being a healthy, happy bear. That’s why he eats his vegetables — even the green ones. He wears his helmet to protect his big brain. He brushes his teeth ...
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Tips for a Safe July 4th
BCBSMT Connect Team
June 9, 2023
Celebrating the Fourth of July and the birth of our nation’s independence is the most anticipated holiday of summer. Millions of Americans will head to the beach, lounge by the pool, take in a parade, and of course, celebrate with fireworks. Wh....
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Help is Available for Those Struggling with Mental Health: A Message from the Chief Medical Officer
BCBSMT Connect Team
December 17, 2021
Many people are feeling more stressed and anxious than usual. Some may have trouble with appetite, sleep, concentration or other aspects of their lives. Some may drink, use drugs or turn to other unhealthy coping strategies. Please know that help...
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Chief Medical Officer Recommends Regular Blood Pressure Checkups
BCBSMT Connect Team
December 17, 2021
High blood pressure usually has no warning signs or symptoms. That’s why it is so important to have your blood pressure checked at each visit with your health care provider or specialist. If untreated, high blood pressure can damage your kidneys...
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Chief Medical Officer Urges People with Diabetes to Make a Care Plan
BCBSMT Connect Team
December 17, 2021
If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, you know how diabetes management can be complex and challenging. In this video, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Lechner encourages people with diabetes to work with...
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Chief Medical Officer Reminds Women to Stay Up to Date on Screenings
BCBSMT Connect Team
December 17, 2021
Women’s health screenings are important to discuss with your health care provider or women’s specialist. In this video, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana Chief Medical Director Dr. David Lechner reminds women to talk with their health care provider...
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Chief Medical Officer Highlights Importance of Colon Cancer Screening
BCBSMT Connect Team
December 17, 2021
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men and women combined in the United States, and it’s also one of the most preventable cancers. Living a healthy lifestyle can reduce your risk of colon and rectal cancer, but regular screening...
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Medical Director Encourages Parents to Schedule Well-Child Visits
BCBSMT Connect Team
December 16, 2021
Starting at birth your child needs regular health checkups and vaccinations. In this video, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana's Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Lechner advises parents to schedule their child’s next well visit and stay up to...
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