Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Health and Wellness

If you are a customer (business or individual) you should be aware of the great tools offered by Blue Shield at no cost to you:

Your employees can turn to Blue Shield's many prevention and wellness programs for additional help in managing their physical, psychological, and lifestyle well-being.

Wellness Discount Programs: As Blue Shield members, your employees receive discounts and access to popular, health-related programs and plans, including Weight Watchers, 24 Hour Fitness, and drugstore.com.

NurseHelp 24/7 (PDF, 62KB): Members can contact an experienced registered nurse for immediate and reliable answers to their health questions 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

LifeReferrals 24/7 (PDF, 108KB): This program offers our members referrals to master's-level counselors and a team of experienced professionals ready to assist them with personal, family, financial, legal, and work-related issues.

Lifepath ResourcesSM offer a variety of professional services that support a healthy lifestyle and informed healthcare decisions. Download the employer brochure (PDF, 87KB) or the employee brochure (PDF, 84KB) to learn more.

Lifepath Decision Guide: Members can research and compare hospitals, treatment options and medications.

Blueshieldca.com: Members, employers, producers and providers can access health and wellness and benefit information at any time. Examples of special services are:

RelayHealth: Members who choose physicians that participate in this program can conduct secure online visits with their doctor and request appointments and referrals.1

Direct-to-Physician: Delivers clinical reminders and patient-specific alerts to physicians.

Healthy Lifestyle Rewards: This interactive, online program is designed to help members and their families adopt and maintain healthy lifestyle behaviors. Learn how to promote Healthy Lifestyle Rewards to your employees.

Prenatal education: New parents can find healthy lifestyle guidance before, during and after pregnancy.

Preventive health guidelines: Members can learn about health screenings, immunizations and other health checkups.

You can find the info here.

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