Point of Health is a BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York free podcast covering health and wellness, health care reform and ways to save money on health care. *Information or advice provided through this program is for informational purposes only, and should not be considered medical advice. As with any health, fitness, or diet related issue or program, you should speak with your own doctor regarding any questions or concerns you may have.
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Lowering the Cost of Prescription Drugs: A Bold New Partnership
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Everything BlueCross BlueShield Members Need to Know About Latus Medical Care
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In Point of Health episode 58, "Everything BlueCross BlueShield Members Need to Know About Latus Medical Care," Peggy Smering, RN, Practice Administrator for Latus Medical Care gives us an inside look at the new primary care office that will exclusively serve BlueCross BlueShield members.Af BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
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Where to go for Care When you Need it
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In Point of Health episode 57, "Where to go for Care When you Need it," Dr. Hope Fisher, Medical Director for BlueCross BlueShield discusses care options, including telemedicine, primary care, urgent care and ER, and in what situations we should turn to each.Af BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
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Blue Fund 2019: Building Communities
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In Point of Health episode 56, "Blue Fund 2019: Building Communities," Mike Ball, Director, Blue Fund for BlueCross BlueShield gives us an update on initiatives that Blue Fund supported in 2018, and reveals the 2019 Blue Fund recipients.Af BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
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Simple Tips for Limiting Kids' Screen Time
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In Point of Health episode 55, "Simple Tips for Limiting Kids' Screen Time," Dr. Mark Perry, Medical Director for BlueCross helps us understand the implications of excessive screen time and shares simple tips for controlling technology use.Af BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
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In Point of Health episode 53, "Navigating Your Health," Tina Lamont, director, inpatient utilization and case management for BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York helps us understand how to navigate our health care.Af BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
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Guide to Getting through the Grocery Store
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In Point of Health episode 52, "Guide to Getting through the Grocery Store," Melissa Shiah, Manager, Population Health for BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York offers some simple tips to make the grocery store a positive, healthy experience.Af BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
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Understanding Postpartum Depression
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In Point of Health episode 51, "Understanding Postpartum Depression," Jennifer Johengen-Vogel, MS, RN, Vice President, Health Management for BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York sheds light on postpartum depression.Af BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
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The Benefits of Music in a Community
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In Point of Health episode 54, "The Benefits of Music in a Community," — JoAnn Falletta, Music Director of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra shares the many benefits that music has on a community and why it’s important in our daily lives.Af BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
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In Point of Health episode 50, “Why Mindfulness Matters?" Melissa Shiah, manager, population health for BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York discusses what mindfulness is, why it’s important, and how you can use it in your daily life.Af BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
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In Point of Health episode 49, “Women's Health: Decade by Decade," Dr. J’Leise Sosa from General Physician PC helps us understand what preventive care measures women should focus on at each stage of their life.Af BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
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Ways to Keep Kids Busy on a Budget
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In Point of Health episode 48, “Ways to Keep Kids Busy on a Budget," Cait Zulewski, director, corporate relations for BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York shares information about all of the fearless family activities that BlueCross BlueShield is sponsoring in Western New York this summer.Af BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
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