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Discover how the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation invests in the future of health care by funding equipment upgrades and program support at SC Technical Colleges. This commitment ensures graduates are job-ready and equipped to provide high-quality care within local communities.
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BlueCross has asked our experts to shed some light on common questions South Carolinians might have to break the stigma of seeking care for mental health.
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South Carolina has a great climate for spending time outdoors. But it is important to have safety measures for when you are in the sun. Here are some ways to protect your skin.
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BlueCross plays an important role in our state. The company can't do this work without protecting itself from a myraid of risks. This is where Louis McElveen and his team come in. He shares why their work is important.
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Health clinics, on-site nurses or biometric screenings offer a wealth of benefits for employers and employees. It can have an affect on health care costs and worker productivity. One BlueCross expert shares what she has learned in working with South Carolina companies that offer this benefit.
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Set your kids up for a healthy school year by focusing on physical health, nutrition and emotional preparedness. Our medical expert offers essential tips for keeping your kids healthy this school year. From practicing injury prevention and getting vaccinated to promoting a balanced diet and limiting screen time, these actionable steps will help your child thrive.
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Navigating healthcare can be stressful. Discover easy ways to manage your health insurance, from using our app to accessing care anywhere. Learn how to make the most of your benefits and simplify your life.
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BlueCross' education assistance program offers tuition reimbursement, enabling staff to pursue degrees and advance their careers within the company. This investment in employees aligns with BlueCross' commitment to South Carolina's growth and development.
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