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    Three Reasons Why Your Small Business Should Offer Health Insurance

    Small business owners have a lot of decisions to make. Some are fun and creative. Others affect the bottom line. Owners who offer health benefits to their employees enjoy a number of business advantages. Here are a few. More Productive Employees...
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    The Many Benefits of Music in Your Life

    For centuries, songs and music have been used to tell stories, share culture and history, and create emotional connection. But often overlooked, is the positive impact music can have on our health and overall quality of life. Here is a list of ways...
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    Cómo recibir atención médica en línea con las consultas virtuales

    ¿Te estás perdiendo de la conveniencia de la telemedicina? El servicio de telemedicina te permite tener consultas médicas virtuales usando tu computadora, teléfono o tableta. Estos tipos de consultas médicas son una...
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    Do You Have COPD?

    For those who have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), every breath can be a struggle. COPD is a serious health condition that narrows airways and makes it hard to breathe. Over time, it can get worse and lead to other serious health issues...
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    5 Ways to Beat Holiday Stress

    While `tis the season to be jolly, for many of us the holiday season can also be a stressful time. With all the pressure to cook, gather and shop, it’s no wonder we feel overwhelmed during the holidays. The weight of stress can affect our heal.....
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    Conoce tus opciones de detección del cáncer colorrectal

    Hacerte una prueba de detección de cáncer de colon es una forma importante de proteger tu salud. El cáncer de colon es la cuarto causa principal de muerte por cáncer en los Estados Unidos. Pero el cáncer de col...
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    Cómo un medicamento se convierte en genérico: mitos y verdades

    Tomar un medicamento genérico no es como comprar un jabón de una marca genérica de una tienda específica. Con el jabón, es posible que notes algunas diferencias. Por ejemplo, puede oler diferente y es posible que te...
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    Buying Health Insurance: It’s a Good Idea

    You may think, "I never go to the doctor, so I don’t need health insurance." Think again. Health Insurance protects your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. The cost for care can be significant and cause real pain to your wallet,according....
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    Check Provider Networks Before You Get Care

    What Is a Provider Network? Premiums, copays and deductibles are all things you need to consider when choosing the best health plan for you or your family. Did you know you should also think about the plan’s provider network? Here's why: Healt....
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    ¿Qué es la esquizofrenia y cómo se trata?

    Es posible que hayas oído hablar sobre la esquizofrenia de pasada, pero ¿sabes lo que es realmente?? La esquizofrenia es un problema de salud mental grave y de largo plazo, que afecta los pensamientos, los sentimientos y los ...
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    How to Sign Up for Health Insurance in Oklahoma

    Do you need health coverage, but don’t know where to start? Visit bcbsok.com to view and compare all our Family and Individual health plans. You can also view the plans we offer on the Health Insurance Marketplace. In most cases, you can o...
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  • https://connect.bcbsok.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles/00-00-00-00-09/cold_2D00_flu_2D00_allergies_2D00_covid.jpg

    ¿Es un resfriado, alergia o COVID-19?

    Si estás resfriado, estornudando, tosiendo o con dolor de garganta, puede ser difícil saber si son los síntomas de alergia, resfriado, gripe, COVID-19 o virus respiratorio sincitial (RSV, en inglés). Hasta que no sepas con...
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    Cómo funcionan las coberturas HMO: El proceso de las órdenes médicas

    Cuando contratas una cobertura HMOSM de BlueLincs, el primer paso es elegir un médico de atención primaria (PCP, en inglés) para que administre tu atención médica. Tu PCP puede asegurarse de que recibas la atenci&o...
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    Domestic Violence: Would You Know What to Do?

    Your doctor may have asked you during a regular checkup if you feel safe when you are at home. This question is aimed at screening for domestic violence. It has become a part of standard practice in annual health exams to go beyond just checking...
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    Get the Facts About Hypertension

    Hypertension is a condition better known as high blood pressure. It occurs when the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your blood vessels is too high. Over time if left untreated, it can cause several serious health problems: Kidney...
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