Archived Blues Flashes
Blues Flashes
Save the Date: 2023 Fall Agent Meetings (8/24/23)
Pharmacy Update (8/17/23)
Request for Member Information (8/14/23)
Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) Surveys Due September 15 (7/18/23)
Blue Option Members Have Access to Care Nationwide With BlueCard (6/28/23)
Pharmacy Update (5/18/23)
End of the COVID-19 Emergency Periods (5/9/23)
Your Clients Get More With Our Small Group (2 – 50) Plans (4/25/23)
Reminder: Reports Due Soon on 2022 Pharmacy/Medical Spending (4/10/23)
Reminder: Reports Due Soon on 2022 Pharmacy/Medical Spending (4/4/23)
Free Comprehensive Vision With Our Small Group Plans (3/29/23)
Reminder: Reports Due Soon on 2022 Pharmacy/Medical Spending (3/28/23)
Members Are Winning With FOCUSfwd! (3/23/23)
Reminder: Reports Due Soon on 2022 Pharmacy/Medical Spending (3/21/23)
Free Preventive Dental for Small Groups (3/16/23)
Small Group Members Enjoy Free Employee Assistance Program Benefits (3/2/23)
Reports Due Soon on 2022 Pharmacy and Medical Spending (3/1/23)
Individual Rate Adjustment (2/27/23)
Small Group Members Always Have Access to Care (2/23/23)
Members Can Access 1095-B Tax Forms Through My Health Toolkit (2/21/23)
Our Care Management Programs Help Keep Your Small Group Clients Healthy (2/16/23)
Pharmacy Update (2/15/23)
2023 Small Group Pharmacy Benefits (2/9/23)
Pharmacy Update (2/8/23)
Small Group Blue Dental Rate Adjustment (2/7/23)
Your Small Group Clients Save Big With the All-Inclusive Office Visit Copayment (2/1/23)
Increased FOCUSfwd® Rewards in 2023 (1/25/23)
Blue OptionSM Open Enrollment Extended Through January 31, 2023 (1/23/23)
We Have Your Small Group Clients Covered (1/19/23)
Reminder: Individual Open Enrollment Ends January 15 (1/5/23)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Holiday Hours (12/20/22)
2023 Blue Option Pharmacy Benefits (12/13/22)
Reminder: Small Group (2 – 50) Sales and Retention Incentives (11/29/22)
Reminder: Large Group (51+) Sales and Retention Incentives (11/16/22)
Reminder: Earn More When You Sell Choice Level Funded (11/10/22)
Blue Option Members Have Access to Care Nationwide, Worldwide, Anytime, Anywhere (11/9/22)
Pharmacy Update (11/3/22)
Reminder: Large Group (51+) Sales and Retention Incentives (11/2/22)
Blue Option Is the Health Plan Your Individual Clients Deserve (10/27/22)
Reminder: Premium Data Needed by October 28 (10/25/22)
Small Group (2-50) Sales and Retention Incentives (10/19/22)
Earn More When You Sell Choice Level Funded (10/19/22)
Tips for a Successful Open Enrollment (10/18/22)
Pharmacy Data Needed by October 28 (10/17/22)
2022 Vaccine Coverage Update (10/12/22)
Planning for Hurricane Ian (9/29/22)
Large Group (51+) Sales and Retention Incentives Start November 1 (9/20/22)
Last Chance To Register: BlueChoice® HealthPlan Agent Meetings (9/14/22)
$1,000 Sweepstakes Drawings (9/14/22)
Make Preventive Care a Priority With FOCUSfwd® (9/13/22)
Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) Rebates for 2021 Coverage (9/7/22)
Registration Reminder: BlueChoice HealthPlan Agent Meetings (9/7/22)
BA Primary Choice Sales Bonus Challenge (9/1/22)
Register Now to Attend a BlueChoice HealthPlan Agent Meeting (8/31/22)
Request for Member Information (8/30/22)
Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) Surveys Due September 15 (8/18/22)
Save the Date: 2022 Fall Agent Meetings (8/16/22)
Introducing Choice Level Funded (8/15/22)
Pharmacy Update (8/9/22)
Special Enrollment Period (SEP) Reminder for Blue Option Members (7/20/22)
Machine-Readable File Link and Information (6/30/22)
Doctors Care Locations Open Independence Day (6/29/22)
$1,000 Sweepstakes Drawings (6/8/22)
BA Primary Choice Now Available to Quote (6/1/22)
Turning Daily Steps Into Rewards (5/11/22)
Under the Influence: Alcohol Misuse and the Workplace (5/10/22)
Your Clients Get More With BusinessADVANTAGE (4/20/22)
Pharmacy Update (4/19/22)
Will Your Well-Being Partner Stand Up to the Rising Mental Health Challenges of 2022? (4/7/22)
Check Out Our Exclusive Wellness Incentive Program (4/6/22)
Care Management Programs That Help Keep Your Clients Healthy (3/30/22)
Free Comprehensive Vision With BusinessADVANTAGE and Blue Option (3/28/22)
2022 Small Group (2-50) Pharmacy Benefits: Affordable Copayments and Flexibility (3/23/22)
Introducing New My Health NovelSM Chapters (3/22/22)
The All-Inclusive Office Visit Copayment Saves Your Clients Time and Money (3/16/22)
$1,000 Sweepstakes Reminder (3/15/22)
Advantages for Small Groups (2-50) (3/9/22)
Employer Incentive Programs for Members With Chronic Conditions (3/8/22)
Check Out the Free EAP Well-being and Training Center (3/2/22)
Individual Rate Increase (2/23/22)
Getting Members Engaged in Care Management (2/22/22)
Easy Access to HRAs and FSAs for BlueChoice HealthPlan Members (2/16/22)
Wellness, Prevention and Chronic Condition Support (2/10/22)
Pharmacy Update (1/26/22)
Convenient Care Management for Members at All Stages of Health (1/25/22)
Tell Us What You Think About FOCUSfwd (1/19/22)
Blue Option Advantages (1/13/22)
The FOCUSfwd App Is Here (1/12/22)
Blue CareOnDemandSM is a Great Value for Blue Option Members (12/29/21)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Holiday Hours (12/21/21)
Select Doctors Care Locations Open Christmas Day (12/16/21)
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Agent Appointments Temporarily Paused (12/16/21)
Pharmacy Updates (12/16/21)
2022 Blue Option Pharmacy Benefits (12/15/21)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Conducts Satisfaction Surveys (12/6/21)
Blue Option Members Lead a Healthier Lifestyle and Win Big With FOCUSfwd® (12/1/21)
Pharmacy Changes (11/24/21)
Select Doctors Care Locations Open Thanksgiving and Christmas (11/16/21)
The All-Inclusive Office Visit Copayment Saves Your Clients Time and Money (11/10/21)
Resilience in Times of Change and Challenge (11/9/21)
Save With Free-Standing Ambulatory Surgery Centers (11/4/21)
Announcing the Sales Overdrive Challengepoint Contest! (11/1/21)
Large Group Retention and Sales Incentives (10/25/21)
More Incentives to Sell BlueChoice Small Group Products (10/21/21)
Flu Vaccine Coverage Update (10/20/21)
Tips for a Successful Open Enrollment (10/14/21)
Register Today for This Week's BlueChoice HealthPlan Fall Agent Meetings (10/11/21)
Registration Reminder: BlueChoice HealthPlan Fall Agent Meetings (10/4/21)
Register Now: BlueChoice HealthPlan Fall Agent Meetings (9/27/21)
Important Information About the Drug Ivermectin (9/23/21)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Conducts Satisfaction Surveys (9/14/21)
Medical Loss Ratio Rebates for 2020 Coverage (9/8/21)
Request for Member Information (8/25/21)
Help With Financial Stress (8/18/21)
Updates Made to Group Policies, Certificates and Forms (8/10/21)
Pharmacy Changes (8/5/21)
Precision Care Solutions: For Diabetes (7/14/21)
FOCUS on Nutrition (6/15/21)
Blue Option Special Enrollment Period Extended Through August 15, 2021 (5/13/21)
EAP Support is Here for Suicide Prevention (5/11/21)
Pharmacy Changes (4/27/21)
Ready to See the World? (4/21/21)
Blue Option Special Enrollment Period (SEP) Extended Through August 15, 2021 (4/20/21)
Check Out the 2021 BusinessADVANTAGE FOCUSfwd® Wellness Incentive Program (4/7/21)
BusinessADVANTAGE Programs That Help Keep Your Clients Healthy (3/31/21)
BusinessADVANTAGE Employee Assistance Program (3/24/21)
Access to a Doctor Anytime, Anywhere (3/18/21)
$1,000 Sweepstakes Drawings (3/11/21)
Commission Reports Now Downloadable to CSV Files (3/4/21)
Blue Option Members Can Now Use Their Vision Benefit at PEPOptical.com (3/3/21)
The All-Inclusive Office Visit Copayment Saves Your Clients Time and Money (3/2/21)
Individual Rate Increase (2/25/21)
2021 BusinessADVANTAGE Pharmacy Benefits: Affordable Copays and Flexibility (2/24/21)
Understand Stress and Anxiety with EAP Support (2/23/21)
BusinessADVANTAGESM Members Can Get Free Flu Shots (2/17/21)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Conducts Satisfaction Surveys (2/15/21)
Blue Option Special Enrollment Period (SEP) (2/11/21)
BusinessADVANTAGE Provides Value for Your Clients (2/10/21)
Make Your Advantage BusinessADVANTAGE (2/3/21)
BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina and BlueCross® BlueShield® of South Carolina COVID-19 Pandemic Group Eligibility Guidelines Extended Through March 31, 2021 (1/28/21)
1095-B Forms Are Just a Click Away (1/26/21)
Lead a Healthier Lifestyle With FOCUSfwd (1/14/21)
Happy Holidays From BlueChoice HealthPlan (12/22/20)
Pharmacy Changes (12/22/20)
BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina Statement on COVID-19 Vaccines (12/21/20)
Select Doctors Care Locations Open on Christmas (12/21/20)
My Health Novel: The Next Chapter in Health Care (12/17/20)
Last Call: Complete Activities to Win Big With FOCUSfwd (12/15/20)
Blue Option Open Enrollment Extended Through December 31, 2020 (12/14/20)
Blue Option Advantages (12/10/20)
My Diabetes Discount Program (12/9/20)
Small Group Sales Incentives Reminder (12/8/20)
Large Group Retention and Sales Incentives Reminder (12/7/20)
Small Group Dental Sales Incentives Reminder (12/3/20)
Blue Option Members Lead a Healthier Lifestyle and Win Big with FOCUSfwd (12/2/20)
Blue CareOnDemand is a Great Value for Blue Option Members (11/18/20)
Select Doctors Care Locations Open Thanksgiving and Christmas (11/17/20)
Small Group Blue Dental Sales Incentives (11/12/20)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Conducts Satisfaction Surveys (11/12/20)
2021 Blue Option Pharmacy Benefits (11/11/20)
Large Group Retention and Sales Incentives (11/10/20)
Short-Term Choice Product To Be Discontinued December 31, 2020 (11/5/20)
Blue Option Offers Vision and Preventive Dental Benefits (11/4/20)
Commissions Increased on BlueChoice HealthPlan Affordable Care Act (ACA) Renewing Contracts! (10/29/20)
The All-Inclusive Office Visit Copayment Saves Members Time and Money (10/28/20)
Pharmacy Changes (10/27/20)
Reminder: More Incentives to Sell BlueChoice Small Group Products (10/22/20)
Blue Option is the Best Option (10/21/20)
Large Group Retention and Sales Incentives (10/15/20)
Flu Vaccine Coverage Update (10/14/20)
Tips for a Successful Open Enrollment (10/13/20)
Order Your Marketing Materials From the Storefront (10/12/20)
Last Chance to Register: BlueChoice HealthPlan Fall Agent Meetings (10/2/20)
Get Cash Rewards with FOCUS Points (10/1/20)
More Incentives to Sell BlueChoice Small Group Products (9/30/20)
Registration Reminder: 2020 BlueChoice HealthPlan Fall Agent Meetings (9/23/20)
MLR Rebates for 2019 Coverage (9/21/20)
Register Now: 2020 BlueChoice HealthPlan Fall Agent Meetings (9/17/20)
$1,000 Sweepstakes Drawings (9/15/20)
Save the Date: 2020 BlueChoice HealthPlan Fall Agent Meetings (9/8/20)
Children and COVID: What to Know (8/26/20)
Request for Member Information (8/25/20)
BlueChoice Covers COVID-19 Tests Approved as Necessary and Reliable (8/19/20)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Conducts Satisfaction Surveys (8/17/20)
Treasure Your Health and Win (8/11/20)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Small Group (2-50) and Individual Sales Contacts (7/30/20)
Pharmacy Changes (7/30/20)
COVID-19 Testing Coverage Changes (7/13/20)
COVID-19 Coverage Update (6/22/20)
Telehealth Coverage Extended (6/18/20)
$1,000 Prizes to Be Awarded (6/17/20)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Large Group (51+) Sales Contacts (6/11/20)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Conducts Satisfaction Surveys (6/2/20)
Active Lifestyles May Be On Hold, Your Health Doesn't Have To Be (5/19/20)
Updated COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (5/18/20)
The All-Inclusive Office Visit Copayment Saves Members Time and Money (5/6/20)
FOCUS on Nutrition (5/5/20)
Get Value-Based Care With Total Care (4/22/20)
First Sun EAP is Serving Our Members During COVID-19 (4/15/20)
Effective July 1, 2020: Agent Fees Collection Agreement for All Large Group Agent Compensation (4/15/20)
Connecting With Members During COVID-19 (4/13/20)
How to Access 2019 Premium Payment Reports (4/8/20)
Get Covered With Short-Term Choice (4/7/20)
Pharmacy Changes: New Quantity Limits for Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine (4/6/20)
Out-of-Pocket Costs Covered for COVID-19 (4/2/20)
Telehealth Options for Members Expanded (4/1/20)
COVID-19 FAQs for Small Group Agents (3/30/20)
Group Eligibility Guidelines Related to COVID-19 Pandemic (3/26/20)
COVID-19 Answers and Updates From Our Chief Medical Officer (3/25/20)
A Message from Scott Graves (3/25/20)
Coronavirus Alert Update (3/20/20)
More Winners with FOCUSfwd! (3/10/20)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Conducts Satisfaction Surveys (3/4/20)
Check Out the BusinessADVANTAGE FOCUSfwd Wellness Incentive Program (3/2/20)
Prevent the Flu at Work (3/2/20)
Get Cash Rewards With the FOCUSfwd Wellness Incentive Program (2/25/20)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Members Can Track Prior Authorization Status (2/20/20)
The Flu is Serious Business (2/18/20)
Available in All 50 States (2/17/20)
BusinessADVANTAGE Provides Value for Your Clients (2/10/20)
1095-B Tax Forms to be Mailed This Week (2/4/20)
Reminder: Agent Appreciation Drop-ins (2/3/20)
BusinessADVANTAGE Employee Assistance Program (2/3/20)
Enhanced 2020 Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) Surveys (1/30/20)
Pharmacy Transition Update (1/28/20)
BusinessADVANTAGE Members Can Receive Free Flu Shots (1/27/20)
2020 BusinessADVANTAGE Pharmacy Benefits: Affordable Copays and Flexibility (1/21/20)
The All-Inclusive Office Visit Copayment Saves Members Time and Money (1/13/20)
Agent Appreciation Drop-ins (1/10/20)
Make Your Advantage BusinessADVANTAGE (1/6/20)
2020 Pharmacy Benefits Update (1/2/20)
Welcome Our New Large Group and Small Group Managers (1/2/20)
Season's Greetings from BlueChoice HealthPlan (12/20/19)
Select Doctors Care Locations Open on Christmas (12/18/19)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Holiday Hours (12/17/19)
Blue Option Open Enrollment Extended Through December 31, 2019 (12/12/19)
2020 Blue Option Advantages (12/9/19)
Blue Option Members Have an EXCLUSIVE Rewards Program with FOCUSfwd (12/2/19)
Blue CareOnDemand is a Great Value for Blue Option Members (11/25/19)
Select Doctors Care Locations Open on Thanksgiving and Christmas (11/20/19)
Blue Option Offers Enhanced Vision and Preventive Dental Reimbursements (11/18/19)
2020 Blue Option Pharmacy Benefits and Online Agent Resources (11/11/19)
Flu Vaccine Coverage Update (11/7/19)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Needs Your Help! (11/6/19)
The All-Inclusive Office Visit Copayment Saves Members Time and Money (11/4/19)
Renewal Commissions for Special Enrollment Periods Regardless of Effective Date (11/4/19)
2020 Pharmacy Benefits — Update (10/30/19)
Blue Option Networks Are Expanding in 2020 (10/28/19)
Large Group Retention and Sales Incentives Until January 1, 2020 (10/28/19)
Blue Option is the Best Option (10/21/19)
Tips for a Successful 2020 Open Enrollment (10/14/19)
Blue Option Open Enrollment Starts October 15, 2019 (10/10/19)
Register Today! 2019 Fall Agent Meetings End This Week (10/2/19)
Check Out These Small Group Retention and Sales Incentives (10/1/19)
Enhancements Coming to Learning Management System (LMS) (9/18/19)
REMINDER: 2019 Fall Agent Meetings Start Next Week — Register Today! (9/16/19)
Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) Updates for 2018 Coverage (9/12/19)
Preparations for Hurricane Dorian (9/3/19)
Register Now to Attend a 2019 BlueChoice Fall Agent Meeting (8/29/19)
Request for Member Information (8/23/19)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Conducts Satisfaction Surveys (8/21/19)
Welcome Our Greenville-Upstate Area Marketing Representative (8/14/19)
Special Enrollment Commissions (8/7/19)
Save the Date — 2019 Fall Agent Meetings (8/6/19)
Upcoming 2020 Pharmacy Benefits (7/30/19)
Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) 2019 Rebate Survey (7/29/19)
Upcoming Pharmacy Changes (7/26/19)
Fill the Gap with Short-Term Health Coverage (7/24/19)
Hot Summer Incentives for Selling BusinessADVANTAGE (6/11/19)
Stay Covered With Short-Term Choice Health Coverage (6/6/19)
Training for New Leaders (6/5/19)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Conducts Satisfaction Surveys (6/3/19)
Pharmacy Changes: Blue OptionSM and BusinessADVANTAGESM (5/29/19)
BlueChoice HealthPlan ID Cards are Slimming Down This Summer (5/28/19)
Upcoming Pharmacy Changes (4/15/19)
BlueChoice HealthPlan Conducts Satisfaction Surveys (4/9/19)
Individual Rate Increase (3/27/19)
Drugs Moving Tiers Effective March 1, 2019 (2/20/19)
Order Your BlueChoice Marketing Materials From the Storefront (2/14/19)
More Winners with FOCUSfwd! (2/13/19)
New and Improved Web Features Help Members Find Providers, Services (2/12/19)
1095-B Tax Forms to be Mailed This Week (1/30/19)
Encourage Your Clients to Get Our FREE Mobile App (1/29/19)
Available in All 50 States (1/22/19)
Upcoming Pharmacy Changes (1/17/19)
BlueChoice Members Stay Fit and Win Big with FOCUSfwd (1/15/19)
BusinessADVANTAGE Provides Value for Your Clients (1/8/19)
FOCUSfwd Redesign and New Personal Health Assessment (1/3/19)
BusinessADVANTAGE Employee Assistance Program (1/2/19)