GREAT BENEFITS COME WITH TRUST FUND MEMBERSHIP |
Blue Shield offers one of the largest networks in California and has been able to negotiate substantially lower rates for our members. Blue Shield is a San Francisco-based, not-for-profit health plan with nearly 65 years of service. As a not-for-profit entity, Blue Shield is guided by their mission – to ensure all Californians have access to high-quality health care at a reasonable price.
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You deserve a health plan that combines quality coverage and focuses on overall wellness and support, including a team of professionals ready to give you personal assistance on a variety of health topics and conditions. When making important health decisions, you should have access to tools and resources that provide up-to date and reliable information.
NurseHelp 24/7
Talk to a registered nurse anytime day or night to get answers to your health-related questions.
Experienced nurses can help you learn about a condition, evaluate treatment options, develop a healthier lifestyle, or determine whether to see a doctor – all by phone and and at no charge. **
NurseHelp 24/7 can be reached at 877-304-0504.
LifeReferrals 24/7
Get convenient support on a wide variety of topics to assist you with personal, family, and work issues. For personal issues like relationship problems and grief, you can talk to trained counselors and set up face-to-face sessions with licensed therapists. If you have legal or financial questions, you can consult with an attorney or financial professional. All services are confidential and available at no extra cost. **
Life Referrals 24/7 can be reached at 800-985-2405.
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE REWARDS
Adopting a healthier lifestyle can be a challenge, but Blue Shield makes it easier for you with the Healthy Lifestyle Rewards program. This interactive online program gives you the resources, motivation, and support you need to start and stay on the road to better health. You’ll find tools to help with your goals of getting in shape, eating right, reducing stress or quitting smoking. You'll also receive e-mail updates to keep you focused and on track. **
HIGH RISK CARE MANAGEMENT
This program offers high risk members information and support through a local care manager who is a registered nurse. The care manager acts as an advocate for the member and family by helping identify treatment options available, coordinate your care with the member’s healthcare providers, and research additional resources, such as support groups and financial assistance.**
HEALTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS
We’ve designed a menu of health management programs to help members with asthma, diabetes, chronic obstuctive pulmonory disease and coronary artery disease get practical resources and support at no additional charge. Participation does not affect coverage in any way, and all information is kept confidential.**
WELLNESS DISCOUNTS
As a Blue Shield member, you'll have access to discounts on 24 Hour Fitness gym membership, Weight Watchers membership, and products on www.drugstore.com. **
** subject to limitations
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