Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware: Customer - BluePrints for Health: Education

BLUEPRINTS FOR HEALTH - Education

Delaware Blue:
Our quarterly member publication, Delaware Blue, contains articles on health and wellness topics and updates on plan benefits and changes.

Online Health and Wellness Tools:
The following comprehensive educational resources help you have easy access to the information you need to stay healthy:

	My BlueConnection: Offers you 24/7 access to the latest tips and information to help keep you and your family healthy. (Some portions of the site are also available in Spanish.)
	Hospital Comparison Tool: This online tool allows you to search and compare the success rate of specific procedures at hospitals throughout the country. Hospitals can be compared by performance factors such as length-of-stay, number of procedures performed, and complication and mortality rates.
	Pharmacy Tools: Our online pharmacy tools can help you manage your prescription drug costs by letting you search for the lowest cost on your prescriptions and then locate a pharmacy. In addition, our adverse interaction tools, available at My BlueConnection, can help you be sure your prescriptions work together.

Preventive Health Guidelines:
Published yearly, these guidelines can help you to take charge of your health by listing health care recommendations for every age. Also available is the preventive care checklist, which provides you with a list of recommended preventive tests and screenings based on age.

Personalized Immunization Schedules:
Access an online, interactive version of the schedule of recommended immunizations for your child(ren).

Second Opinion Program
Independent second opinions available for eligible BCBSD members who have been diagnosed with certain illnesses — primarily cancers and pediatric heart defects.

Wellness Materials:
Download one of the wellness brochures on topics such as such cholesterol, blood pressure and healthy eating.

Please note that some programs may not be available to all members. For more information, contact us. To inquire about eligibility, please contact your Human Resources Department.

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