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How Do I Use My Health Plan ID card?

BCBSMT Connect Team November 13, 2020

Understanding what your health plan ID card is for is very important. Learn about why you need it, what information it contains and how to get a new one. Find more Health Care One-to-One videos here. Originally published 11/13/2020; Video...
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How Do I Pay My Premium?

BCBSMT Connect Team November 13, 2020

For continuous coverage, it's important to pay your premium on time. Watch as Joseph learns about his options to pay for his health coverage. Find more Health Care One-to-One videos here. Originally published 11/13/2020; Video revised 6/2023...
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How Can I Save Money on Prescriptions?

BCBSMT Connect Team November 13, 2020

Although medications can be expensive, there are ways to save some money on them. Be sure to stay up to date with Vanessa, while Robert explains the ins and outs on saving money on prescriptions. Find more Health Care One-to-One videos here. ...
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How Do Prescription Drug Lists Work?

BCBSMT Connect Team November 13, 2020

Want to know if your medicine is covered under your plan? Our customer advocate Robert tells Vanessa where to find the list, how certain medications are chosen and how costs are determined. Find more Health Care One-to-One videos here. Originally...
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New To Medicare

BCBSMT Connect Team December 18, 2019

There are certain times you can sign up for Original Medicare. Since it covers most but not all health care costs, look into a Medicare Supplement Insurance plan or a Medicare Advantage plan to help cover your share of costs.
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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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Get The Most From Your Medicare Advantage Plan

BCBSMT Connect Team October 24, 2019

The video spotlights Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicare Advantage Plans and inspires members to use its many benefits and services, including help to set up medical appointments and to find specialists, prescription drug coverage, zero-dollar preventive...
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Medicare Coverage Checklist

BCBSMT Connect Team September 4, 2019

It’s a good time to give your coverage a checkup. Use the checklist below to evaluate your current Medicare plan ahead of the Annual Enrollment Period. Use the answers you provide to these questions as you look through your plan offerings. ...
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Adult Wellness Guidelines: Making Preventive Care a Priority

BCBSMT Connect Team January 17, 2019

Start the New Year in good health by seeking preventive care. Preventive care is very important for everyone in your family. And the good news is you can receive most preventive care at no additional cost to you. Remember to ask Your Doctor...
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Annual Wellness Checklist

BCBSMT Connect Team December 27, 2016

Wellness begins with understanding. This checklist helps you have a clearer picture of your health. It also starts the conversation with your doctor on any changes you might need, whether it’s around exercise, diet, adjusting your medications or...
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Emergency Preparedness

BCBSMT Connect Team September 16, 2015

You're not alone! The reality is that it's very difficult to be totally prepared for an emergency, but there are steps you can take to have a plan of action in case an emergency were to happen. Download this Ready.gov infographic to prepare for...
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