All posts tagged: preventive care

3D illustration. Coronavirus 2019-ncov and virus background with disease cells.

Delta virus variant: what you need to know

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Chief Medical Officer Dr. Andrea Willis shares what you need to know about the Delta variant and why unvaccinated people are at risk.

My COVID-19 vaccine story: Shamila Montgomery

Written by Ali Whittier, CHES®

One BlueCross employee shares how she decided to get vaccinated, how she felt after and how she’s feeling now.

Donna Stoll standing with her bike and helmet.

Real story: keeping pace with asthma

Written by Marie Mosley

Donna Stoll’s fitness journey started in her 30s. When the weather was nice, she loved to be outdoors. Here’s how she dealt with asthma symptoms that nearly stopped her in her tracks.

My COVID-19 vaccine story: Megan Arthur

Written by Katie Taylor Barnes

One BlueCross employee shares how she decided to get vaccinated, how she felt after and how she’s feeling now.

My COVID-19 vaccine story: Roy Vaughn

Written by Amanda Haskew

BlueCross SVP and chief communications officer, Roy Vaughn, shares how he decided to get vaccinated, how he felt after and how he’s feeling now.

My COVID-19 vaccine story: Noelle Omer

Written by Alison Sexter

One BlueCross employee shares how she decided to get vaccinated, how she felt after and how she’s feeling now.

What is COPD? A guide to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease + 5 tips to manage it

Written by Ashley Brantley

Dr. Ian Bushell, a family medicine physician and medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says you need to manage COPD proactively to avoid serious complications and lead a healthier life.”