Mia Lester, a behavioral health case management supervisor at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says early follow-up care helps identify emerging symptoms, medication issues or other challenges before they escalate.
Dr. Catherine Payne, a medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says S\support from friends and family can be a key factor in successful diabetes management.
Dr. Daniel Cusator, a medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says early detection of retinopathy can allow treatment to begin before further damage occurs.
Dr. Linda M. Pate, a medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says that taking the time for a mammogram could save your life.
Dr. Edwin Thorpe Jr., a medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says that the postpartum visit is an important safety net that helps ensure a mother’s long-term health.
Dr. Lisa Staton, a medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says the best time to get your flu shot is before the flu starts spreading in your area.
Dr. Julie Joseph, chief medical officer for BlueCare Tennessee, says not all infections require an antibiotic.
Dr. Cristin Trecroce, a medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains that lifestyle, culture and access to healthy food are all contributors to Tennessee’s high blood pressure rate.
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Sharon Moore-Caldwell, a BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee medical director and pediatrician, to learn about the value of regular preventive care for children and teens.
Dr. Kelly Askins, a medical director with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, shares important facts about suicide, warning signs to look for and how to get help.