There’s still time to buy or renew your health plan for coverage beginning January 1, 2022. Still deciding? Here are some things to keep in mind.    If you want to keep the plan you have now for another year, renewing is easy. Just log into your member account at floridablue.com to review your plan, click “Renew,” and [...]

More people than ever before — 9 out of 101 — can now get help paying for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). We’re here to help guide you to find the right plan and see how much financial help you may qualify for.    Here are a few things to consider when you’re getting started:     [...]

Are you ready to renew your health plan for 2022? Now’s the time! Having the right health plan that fits your lifestyle and budget is important. But there’s also a lot to consider. Whether you’re considering [...]

Chances are good that you’ve earned rewards for taking care of your health this year. So, make sure to check your 2021 HealthyBlue Rewards dashboard. All rewards must be redeemed no later than midnight ET on December 31, 2021 and your rewards dashboard resets on January 1.*  [...]

Being healthy shouldn’t be a privilege that is linked to where you live, how much money you make or the color of your skin. It should be a right for everyone.  Driven by its mission to help people and communities achieve better health, Florida Blue has long been committed to addressing health inequities and improving access to high-quality, affordable health care. In 2020, the COVI [...]

When Aleiah was just a few months old, a home visitor from the Children’s Home Society of Florida scooped her up and started reading a book to the baby girl. Aleiah’s father watched as the woman brought the book to life by acting out the characters’ voices, including an elephant. It was something new to Aleiah and her father, who dreamed of a close bond with his children. Soon, he began [...]

The road to mental well-being can sometimes feel long and lonely, especially these days. But Florida Blue members don’t have to walk the road alone. We are right beside them to support them. Florida Blue has [...]

Delaying or skipping a mammogram, even just one time, could be hazardous to your health. [...]

For decades, Black people have been less likely to get a flu shot than people from other races. The same has been true for COVID-19 vaccinations. Some of the reasons for Black people not getting vaccinated date back decades, according to Dr. Cynthia Griffin, vice president of Medicare pharmacy programs at Florida Blue. They center on trust issues, misperceptions and fears. Other barrier [...]

The flu and COVID-19 are similar enough to cause confusion about vaccines. While the flu and COVID-19 are both contagious respiratory illnesses, they're caused by different viruses. And their vaccines use different technologies. That’s why health experts urge you to get vaccinated for both conditions. If you’re thinking the flu isn’t all that bad, think again. The flu can be severe and [...]