Community Letter: Mid-Year Budget Increases
A community letter by Don George, President & CEO for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont, about the current discussions happening on mid-year hospital commercial rate increases.
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Meet the Women Who Inspire Us
As of 2022, more than half of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont executive team is composed of women. In celebration of Women’s History Month, we spoke to them about their journeys, inspirations, and advice for the next generation.
Power Bowls: Fast, Easy, & Healthy Meals
Power (Buddha) bowls are easy to prepare and the recipes are flexible—use whatever is in your refrigerator or pantry.
Understanding Your Blue Cross Member ID Card
You present your insurance card when you go to the doctor's office or visit a pharmacy. You know it's important and you need to have it, but why?
From Heart Attack to Heart Health: Steve's Story
On November 14, 2021, Corporate Controller Steve Peake celebrated his 27th service anniversary with Blue Cross. While he was mindful of his nearly three decades of service in the healthcare industry, he couldn’t plan for the way this day would change his relationship with health and wellness forever.
You Have Protection Against Surprise Medical Bills
A new law brings greater transparency and protection to your health care. We're breaking the law down so you know your rights and can take full advantage of these additional protections.
From Katie's Kitchen To Yours: Christmas Tortilla Rollups
Holiday traditions are plentiful with some families singing carols, others decorating together, or watching their favorite holiday movie. For Katie, a plan performance analyst and 17-year employee at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont, making Christmas Tortilla Rollups is an important part of her family’s tradition.
Your Top 10 Flu Shot Questions Answered
To make sure all our fellow Vermonters are equipped with the information you need to stay healthy, we sat down with Dr. Joshua Plavin, our chief medical officer, to get answers to your top flu vaccine questions.
A New Path Forward for Chronic Pain
The PATH program helps participants develop sustainable strategies for living well with the pain that they have. The program’s “whole person” approach melds conventional medical and mental health treatment with weekly group work and alternative therapies.
Feeling “Off” Lately? 5 signs it’s time to reach out for help
If you’re feeling a little “off” during the global pandemic, you’re not alone! But how do you know when those feelings are cause for concern? We help you identify the signs.