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Start Planning Now for Your 2021 Health Plan Needs
Posted on Aug 31st 2020 by Florida Blue
Sometimes the same health plan works for you year after year. Other times, changes in your life call for a new one. Either way, we’ve got you covered. If you’re under 65 and buy insurance on your own, it’s t [...]
Florida Blue Extends Local Strategy to Serve North Florida Market
Posted on Aug 27th 2020 by Florida Blue
Florida Blue, the state’s leading health insurer, announced today a deepening of its longstanding and successful local approach to support the diverse needs of members and businesses in each of Florida’s communities. The state’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield plan is sharpening its unmatched commitment to all 67 counties of the state in order to respond to and meet the unique needs of individuals a [...]
Florida Blue Deepens Commitment to Southwest Florida by Adding Local Executive to Region
Posted on Aug 27th 2020 by Florida Blue
Florida Blue, the state’s leading health insurer, recently named a new executive leader devoted to meeting the needs, challenges and opportunities in Southwest Florida communities. Nick Kouris will serve as the company’s Southwest Florida Market Leader as part of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield plan’s efforts to deepen its longstanding and successful local approach to supporting the diverse need [...]
Florida Blue Deepens Commitment to Volusia, Flagler and Brevard by Adding Local Executive to Region
Posted on Aug 27th 2020 by Florida Blue
Florida Blue, the state’s leading health insurer, recently named a new executive leader devoted to meeting the needs, challenges and opportunities in Brevard, Volusia and Flagler counties. Tanya Easterling will serve as the company’s Coastal Central Florida Florida Market Leader as part of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield plan’s efforts to deepen its longstanding and successful local approach to [...]
Florida Blue Extends Local Strategy to Serve South Florida Market
Posted on Aug 27th 2020 by Florida Blue
Florida Blue, the state’s leading health insurer, announced today a deepening of its longstanding and successful local approach to support the diverse needs of members and businesses in each of Florida’s communities. The state’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield plan is sharpening its unmatched commitment to all 67 counties of the state in order to respond to and meet the unique needs of individuals a [...]

Earn Rewards for Taking Strides to be Healthier
Posted on Aug 27th 2020 by Florida Blue
No doubt these are challenging times, and chances are you’ve had to make changes to your daily routine. Better You Strides is our online health and wellness program that gives everyone on your plan who’s 18 [...]

Florida's National Parks Offer A Uniquely Florida Perspective
Posted on Aug 11th 2020 by Marilu Cristina Flores
Did you know that the National Park Service, or NPS, was created on August 25, 1916, by Congress through the National Park Service Organic Act and is an agency of the United States Department of the [...]

Enjoying Florida Outdoors: Blowing Rocks Preserve
Posted on Aug 11th 2020 by Marilu Cristina Flores
Enjoying the sunshine and being one with nature provides countless mental and physical health benefits. Our beautiful state features dozens of State, National and local parks with options to enjoy the great outdoors no matter your physical ability or fitness level. During these changing times it's more important [...]

Case Managers Are Voice for Vulnerable Members and Their Families
Posted on Aug 3rd 2020 by Florida Blue
Vicky Reilly knew her mother’s mental health was declining. And she knew her brother and sister-in-law needed a break from caring for the 84-year-old woman in their Florida home. But Reilly was hundreds of miles away in Pennsylvania, and her mother, Betty Donley, had just been discharged from an in-patient procedure. After a couple phone calls with Lisa Chatman, a registered nurse case [...]

Florida Blue Medicare’s Health Management Program is Here to Help You
Posted on Aug 3rd 2020 by Florida Blue
Chances are, you’ve probably turned to “Dr. Google” with questions about your health when your doctor isn’t available. But did you know our Florida Blue Medicare members have an even better alternative through our Florida Blue Medicare Health Management Program? Get answers and advice when you need it. We will: Answer your health questions Provide self-managemen [...]