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What is the Affordable Care Act?

BCBSIL Connect Team Nov 19, 2014

You’re not alone if you have questions like “what is ACA” and “how does health care reform affect me”. Here’s what you need to know:
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Health Insurance Options for College Students

BCBSIL Connect Team Nov 11, 2015

Find out what health insurance options are available for college students.
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What if you can’t afford insurance?

BCBSIL Connect Team Dec 24, 2014

On the hunt for affordable health insurance? Follow these guidelines!
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How Do I Buy an Individual Health Insurance Plan?

BCBSIL Connect Team Apr 1, 2015

Our online tools can help you choose a plan during special enrollment or open enrollment.
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How to Protect Yourself From Health Insurance Scams

BCBSIL Connect Team Oct 7, 2014

The Affordable Care Act gives more people access to health insurance—and gives bad guys one more way to steal your private information through health insurance scams.
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Choosing the Right Plan Type: Medical, Dental and Vision? Oh My!

BCBSIL Connect Team Dec 27, 2016

For anyone who used to get health coverage from work, it seemed like medical and dental and vision coverage were “all together.” For those who don’t get their coverage at work, they may not be. Let’s review how dental and vision work so you can choose...
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8 Ways the Health Care Law Affects American Indians

BCBSIL Connect Team Feb 4, 2015

What you don’t know about the health care law could save you money. Find out how.
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Buying Health Insurance: It’s a Good Idea

BCBSIL Connect Team Nov 5, 2014

Department store discounts are a way to get a high quality product for less money. They’re a good deal! It’s the same thing when it comes to the importance of health insurance: you and your family can get ongoing well care coverage at a rate lower...
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3 Reasons Why Women Should Choose Blue

BCBSIL Connect Team Jan 28, 2015

Looking for the best health insurance for women that meet all your special needs? Learn what BCBSTX has to offer to help keep our lady members in tip-top shape.
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How Con Artists Use Health Insurance Scams to Pick Your Pocket

BCBSIL Connect Team Oct 29, 2014

Con artists don’t limit themselves to identity theft and telemarketing schemes. Don’t fall victim to a health insurance scam. If you’re not careful, they can get their hands on your personal information! Be aware and learn how to protect yourself...
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Can You Get Health Insurance Now?

BCBSIL Connect Team Oct 6, 2014

If you missed open enrollment, you can still get health insurance during a Special Enrollment period.
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Open Enrollment 2020: Choose Your Plan by December 15th

BCBSIL Connect Team Oct 15, 2019

Are you an organizer, or an impromptu character? Either way, we’re on your side with a checklist of things to keep in mind before, during, and after open enrollment for health insurance.
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Why Kids Need Health Insurance

BCBSIL Connect Team Nov 24, 2015

Your child’s health and development is at the top of your parenting list. Find out how a health plan can help you have peace of mind.
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Time to enroll in a health plan again? Already?

BCBSIL Connect Team Jul 1, 2015

Ever wonder why we have open enrollment? What is so “open” about it if you can still get some kind of insurance anytime? Well, not so fast. Let’s review.
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Check Provider Networks Before You Buy

BCBSIL Connect Team Dec 10, 2014

Are you ready to compare health insurance plans? Pay Attention to the Provider Network!
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