Kim’s story: a fight against breast cancer
Kim Mardis shares how resources from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee helped with her diagnosis and healing
All posts tagged: preventive care
How COVID is evolving this fall + what you can do to stay safe
Here are 9 facts about the current state of COVID and how you can best protect yourself and your loved ones.
Expert Q&A: why you should get a flu shot this year
Dr. Sharon Moore-Caldwell, a physician and medical director for BlueCare Tennessee, explains why it’s important to get the flu vaccine this year.
9 reasons you shouldn’t ignore swollen legs
Dr. Ian Hamilton, a medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says if you develop swelling in your legs on a regular basis, or it lasts awhile, you should contact your healthcare provider to find out the cause.
Why Tennessee has a high rate of COPD
Ian Bushell, a family medicine physician and medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says the high incidence of COPD in Tennessee correlates directly with high rate of smoking.
Why it’s important to see your doctor after pregnancy
WellTuned spoke with Drs. Edwin Thorpe and Sharon Moore-Caldwell, medical directors for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to find out why these visits are important.
How to avoid getting sick in cold winter months
“The winter months bring an increased risk of infections,” says Dr. Ian Bushell, a family medicine physician and medical director with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.
8 ways to protect your back from winter threats
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee certified exercise physiologist Tyler Waclawski shares ways can protect your back and spine during the harsh winter months.
What you need to know about RSV
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Bertram Prosser, a medical director with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to find out what we should know about RSV.
12 ways to keep your bladder healthy
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Lakisha Crigler, a medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to uncover helpful information about your bladder and how to keep it healthy.