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What customers need to know about BCBSM becoming a nonprofit mutual
Now that Gov. Rick Snyder has signed into law his plan to transition Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to a nonprofit mutual insurer and modernize Michigan’s regulatory system, the Blues are preparing for a new era of health care leadership … Continue reading
National Nutrition Month encourages people to Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day
Sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to encourage healthy eating and sound physical activity habits, National Nutrition Month occurs every March. This year’s theme is Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day. This encourages personalized healthy eating habits for everyone … Continue reading
WalkingWorks: Promoting a healthier nation one step at a time
A daily routine of 30 minutes or more of walking can help control your weight, lower cholesterol, strengthen your heart and reduce the likelihood of serious health problems down the road. And since America is spending more than ever on … Continue reading
[PODCAST] Episode #2: Patient Safety Week
Patient Safety Week ended March 9th, but the focus on keeping patients safe is a consistent priority. One aspect of patient safety that is often overlooked is the the use of prescription medication. Laurie Wesolowicz, Director – Pharmacy Services Clinical … Continue reading
Can a new smartphone application being piloted in Michigan save lives?
For residents of Saginaw County, the odds of surviving sudden cardiac arrest are starting to get a lot better. An initiative spearheaded by the Michigan CardioVascular Institute Foundation and Mobile Medical Response has made Saginaw County the pilot for a … Continue reading
Health insurance reform bills, now headed to Gov. Snyder’s desk, will be part of Blue Cross’ legacy
The state Legislature wrapped up work Tuesday on a bipartisan set of reforms to modernize Michigan’s health insurance market, sending bills that authorize Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to become a nonprofit mutual to Gov. Rick Snyder for his … Continue reading
7 cool things to check out at the new and improved bcbsm.com
The Blues are committed to providing all of our customers with the best online experience possible, whether you’re shopping for new coverage or managing an existing plan. That’s why we recently made a lot of changes to bcbsm.com. The improvements … Continue reading
Michigan consumers win thanks to health insurance reforms
All players on the field playing by the same rules – this is a common definition of fair competition. At Blue Cross, we are very pleased to have both the Michigan House and Senate – by overwhelming majorities – endorse … Continue reading
Blue Cross launches new advertising at a critical time for consumers
Last night on the Academy Awards, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan introduced a new advertising campaign and tagline, “Confidence Comes with Every Card.” New campaigns and slogans are launched by brands virtually every day. We took particular care in … Continue reading
Blues promote statewide MI Healthier Tomorrow wellness initiative
BCBSM has a proud tradition of working with other companies to support good causes. So when the state of Michigan unveiled its MI Healthier Tomorrow campaign in Detroit recently, it was not surprising that BCBSM and its partners in the … Continue reading







