There is so much information out there regarding the flu shot, and you see signs all over the place promoting “free flu shots” … but are they right for your children?  In a nutshell, I believe the answer is YES!! We all have stories about our children’s first month in daycare or kindergarten … how many of them broug [...]

There are a growing number of people visiting the emergency room for long overdue dental care. According to Federal data reported by the American Dental Association, emergency room visits for dental related  problems increased from 1.1 million in 2000 to 2.2 million in 2012 (ADA [...]

We are partnering with Walgreens and have teamed up to offer free flu shots to all Floridians over the age of 18 at select Florida Blue Centers. Flu shots are available at no charge to Florida Blue members as well as individuals who are uninsured, Medicare beneficiaries and those with insurance t [...]

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Rowing not only helps you build cardiovascular endurance but also helps you build muscles in your calves, quads and glutes.  An added benefit is enjoying the outdoors! Health experts recommend 10 minutes of moderate sun exposure a day to receive a healthy, natural and beneficial dose of Vitamin D. Exercise wise, y [...]

Pat Geraghty leads by example. In the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma, the example he has set is on the relief and recovery efforts across the state of Florida. As the CEO of Florida Blue, chair of the Florida Council of 100, and Chairman of the Board Trustees for the United Way of Northeast Florida [...]

We know many of you are facing challenges in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. It’s been uplifting to see so many of our neighbors and communities reaching out to help each other. As you focus on your home, family or business in the days ahead, we’re offering some support, too. Premium Payment Due Dates Extended to October 15 If you are an individual or family wh [...]

Florida Blue, in partnership with New Directions Behavioral Health, is offering emotional support to individuals and loved ones affecte [...]

We sat down with our CEO Pat Geraghty to talk about the First Coast Relief Fund and why it was important that Florida Blue partner with organizations in the community to aid Irma recovery efforts. Q:  Pat, as the chair of the board of trustees of the United Way of Northeast Florida, can you tell us about the [...]

Pat Geraghty, CEO of Florida Blue, the leading health insurer in Florida, today announced that the company will donate $1 million to support relief and recovery efforts across the state in the wake of Hurricane Irma. “The devastation wrought by Hurricane Irma – from the Keys and south Florida, up our beautiful west coast, and on north t [...]