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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina’s blog offers members helpful information and insight into their health care. Learn more about the ins and outs of health insurance — what it means, how you can get the most out of it and what to consider when purchasing a new plan — find tips for healthy living and insight into careers at the company. In this space, you can read stories about the people at BlueCross who give back to our community, find advice about how to have conversations with your doctor and learn about how to help your business and employees thrive. There’s something in this space for everyone.
I Lost My Job and Health Insurance. What Do I Do Now?
June 19, 2025: Having a change of employment can affect your health insurance. During this time, you have options. We answer some common questions for career transitions.
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Smiles Start Early: Preventing Tooth Decay in South Carolina’s Youngest Kids
In South Carolina, many children head to school with more than just a backpack. For some, a toothache or untreated cavity accompanies them, causing pain, missed days, and difficulty concentrating. The BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation is dedicated to assisting communities in addressing this challenge.
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Essential Back-to-School Health Tips Every Parent Should Know
Health can affect children's performance in school. Set your kids up for a healthy year by following these helpful tips.
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Program Boosts Employee Wellness and Cut Costs
Our My Health Novel program gives South Carolina businesses an easy way to improve employee well-being. It offers personalized options so members can find solutions for their health needs.
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Good Food Grows in South Carolina: Summer Produce, Local Partners and Better Health
Fresh fruits and vegetables, community programs and simple seasonal meals can help South Carolina families eat well and live healthier.
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Keep Cool Exploring the Lowcountry in Summer
There are plenty of ways to explore our beautiful state all year. In the Lowcountry, you can paddle along ancient rivers, stroll through picturesque gardens and look for local wildlife. We share ideas for spending time outside throughout the coastal area of the Palmetto State.
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Medicare Basics: Why We Are the Company You Keep
When you turn 65, you have options for your health care. People often think that when they hit this milestone birthday, they are automatically enrolled in Medicare or that coverage is complete. That is not the case. Here are some important things to know about Medicare and your options.
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Bringing Care to the Classroom: Strengthening Student Health Across South Carolina
South Carolina schools are stepping up to support student health through school-based programs that deliver care directly where kids learn. From dental screenings to mental health services, these efforts are removing barriers and helping more children thrive in and beyond the classroom.
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