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Parents: Plan checkups, immunizations for children during Summer

July 30, 2020 Free PressSubmissions

Reschedule any appointments you postponed because of COVID-19 Baton Rouge, La. – With the 2020 spring semester upended by COVID-19, many parents had to postpone routine checkups or other medical appointments for their children. But, before the academic year resumes…

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, COVID-19, immunizations for children

Blue Cross urges Louisianians to comply with statewide mask mandate

July 16, 2020 Free PressSubmissions

Small steps can protect health, slow the spread of COVID-19 in state Baton Rouge, La. – Following an increase in reported COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths in recent weeks, Gov. John Bel Edwards on Saturday issued a statewide mandate that…

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, COVID-19 cases

Blue Cross creates “returning to the workplace” toolkit to assist employers

June 11, 2020 Free PressSubmissions

Multimedia content shares information on health, safety and insurance coverage options Baton Rouge, La. – As more Louisiana businesses reopen and staff return to the workplace following the state’s COVID-19 stay-at-home order, many employers are looking for guidance on how…

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, COVID-19 stay-at-home order, toolkit to assist employers

Special enrollment period announced for Medicare Beneficiaries

May 21, 2020 Free PressSubmissions

Those affected by COVID-19 have extra time to enroll in a plan Baton Rouge – Louisiana residents who were eligible but unable to enroll in a Medicare plan because of the COVID-19 pandemic now have extra time, per updated guidelines…

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, COVID-19, Medicare Beneficiaries, Special enrollment

Blue Cross Offers Tips for Better Health for Louisianians with Arthritis

May 14, 2020 Free PressSubmissions

Insurer to mark National Arthritis Awareness Month in May Baton Rouge, La. – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana is observing May as National Arthritis Awareness Month with health and wellness information for nearly 1 million Louisiana adults and…

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Tips for Better Health for Louisianians with Arthritis

Blue Cross reminds Louisianians who’ve recently lost healthcare coverage about available options

May 7, 2020 Free PressSubmissions

Baton Rouge – If you’ve recently lost your healthcare coverage because of job loss or furlough, don’t panic — you have several options for affordable plans. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana’s Mike Bertaut, healthcare economist and author of…

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, healthcare coverage

Blue Cross raises awareness of vaping dangers

February 7, 2020 Free PressSubmissions

Nicotine in any form poses serious health risks Baton Rouge – In recent months, federal health officials have reported nationwide outbreaks of lung illnesses and injuries associated with using electronic cigarettes, or vaping. This includes several cases in Louisiana. The…

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, The Louisiana Department of Health, vaping dangers, vaping-related illness

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