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In Case of Emergency: Managing Asthma at School
BCBSMT Connect Team
June 14, 2016
When asthma attacks occur unexpectedly in school, learn how being prepared for an emergency is important.
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Get Ready for School with an Asthma Action Plan
BCBSMT Connect Team
June 21, 2016
Before your child starts school or activities, make sure your doctor has given you an Asthma Action Plan. This helps teachers, coaches and school nurses know what to do to manage asthma and deal with asthma attacks.
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Helping Kids Manage Asthma to Breathe Easier at School
BCBSMT Connect Team
June 23, 2016
Asthma doesn’t go away in the school classroom. Learn more about creating an Asthma Action Plan to help your child’s team at school keep asthma in check.
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Creating an Asthma-Friendly School
BCBSMT Connect Team
June 27, 2016
How can parents and kids breathe a little easier? Helping schools follow these asthma-friendly tips can help to bring peace of mind to worried parents.
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Innovative Way of Treating Asthma Also Proves Effective for Other Illnesses
BCBSMT Connect Team
August 30, 2016
Treating chronic illness can be a challenge. It requires regular medical care, education and medication. It also requires one thing that is almost always in short supply in health care: Time.
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Myth or Fact? What’s True about Asthma?
BCBSMT Connect Team
June 20, 2016
Since asthma affects one in twelve people, it is likely you know someone with asthma. But how much do you know about this chronic condition? Find out what’s a myth and what’s fact.
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Healthy Living with Asthma
BCBSMT Connect Team
June 9, 2016
Learn how keeping asthma in control helps children living with asthma to enjoy a more normal active life.
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Making Your Home Asthma Safe
BCBSMT Connect Team
July 1, 2016
We spend much of our time at home, clear your triggers to help make it asthma safe by following this checklist. v
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Your Child’s Asthma Care: Build a Team
BCBSMT Connect Team
September 2, 2016
They say it takes a village to raise a child. In the case of childhood asthma, it takes a “village” of professionals to help your family get the care your child needs. This team of health care experts is on hand to help your child manage their symptoms...
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Back Pain Is Such a Pain!
BCBSMT Connect Team
January 14, 2016
Borrowing a phrase from Forrest Gump, “Back pain is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re going to get.” We offer a “30,000 foot” review of types of back pain, with links to help you dig as deep as you like.
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Blue Bear Essentials: Fitness, Nutrition, Fun
BCBSMT Connect Team
March 19, 2019
This is a Q&A with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana's Blue Bear, which is accompanied by a video featuring a fitness journey alongside University of Montana mascot Monte. The video and story were created to promote a healthier Blue Bear, which...
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One Size Doesn’t Fit All: What Are the Best Foods for You?
BCBSMT Connect Team
November 18, 2019
Do most people need to eat the same type of diet to be healthy? Much of what we see in the media would make it seem like that’s the case. Fad diets aside, we hear a lot about eating a balanced, healthy diet in moderation. Bestselling writer Mic....
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Talk to Your Doctor About Your Mental Health
BCBSMT Connect Team
November 18, 2019
Many people find it hard to ask for help when it comes to their mental health. That’s even true when they’re talking with their primary doctor. But failing to speak up can hurt you. If you think you’re taking care of yourself just b...
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How to Sign Up for Health Insurance
BCBSMT Connect Team
November 7, 2019
If you’re ready to take the next step, use this handy guide on how to sign up for health insurance. Enroll now with BCBSMT.
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AEP Is Around the Corner
BCBSMT Connect Team
October 24, 2019
October 15 through December 7 is the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period, when members can determine whether their plan will continue to meet their needs the following year. If so, coverage continues. If unsure, members should refer to their Annual...
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