News & Notes

• Hurricane season preparedness. - If the National Weather Service issues a hurricane warning for your county, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida will waive any time restriction on your prescription to ensure you have a good supply of necessary medications, in case of an evacuation. And physicians, hospitals, and other providers will accept your valid member ID card and photo ID if you need medical attention during or after a hurricane.
• The Power of the Human Voice - Speak and be heard! Share your views, ideas and
  concerns about health care and hear what other Florida residents have to say.
• For Florida's Health - A listing of health care resources and services to assist all Florida residents, especially those who are without health care insurance.
• Check out our newest option - health and dental combined into one affordable plan! - Dental health can affect your general health, so take a look at our newest options that combine health and dental into one convenient plan. You can take advantage of preventive dental services like cleanings and check-ups at little or no cost to you! Plus, get discounts on teeth whitening and on value-added benefits like orthodontic and cosmetic programs. Find out more...
• If a natural disaster strikes, where will your health care records be in the calm after the storm? - Find out how up to two years of your medical history can be accessed quickly and securely by many doctors throughout the state of Florida.
• Are your children up-to-date on their immunizations? Do you know what immunizations you need? - Learn about the easy, interactive tools available to help you figure out what immunizations you and your family need to stay healthy.

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