10 facts to know about colorectal cancer in Tennessee now
Dr. Daniel Cusator, a medical director in care management for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says that screening tests for colorectal cancer have improved in the past few decades.
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Tennessee guide to traumatic brain injury (TBI) + 3 tips to prevent TBI
Dr. Ian Bushell, a family medicine physician and medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says each year 25,000 Tennesseans sustain a traumatic brain injury.
Co-infection 101: What is “flurona” + how to protect yourself
These days, it’s easy to assume if we get sick, it’s going to be COVID-19. Yet, we’re also susceptible to illness caused by other viruses, bacteria or fungi. Dr. Suzanne Corrington explains.
Revisiting common COVID-19 vaccine questions
Dr. Andrea Willis, chief medical officer for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, who has a background in pediatrics as well as public health, helps us understand the most recent information about these vaccines.
COVID-19 vaccines for kids: what you need to know
BlueCare Tennessee pediatrician and chief medical officer Dr. Jeanne James explains what you need to know about vaccines for kids ages 5-11.
What is sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)? Plus 10 safe sleeping tips
Dr. Sharon Moore-Caldwell, a medical director for BlueCare Tennessee, provides tips to keep babies safe.
My COVID-19 vaccine story: Bianca Micheletti
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: Zenia Sanchez
One BlueCross employee shares how she decided to get vaccinated, how she felt after and how she’s feeling now.
Our COVID-19 vaccine story: Jackson Love, Parker Love and Tracy Fiore-Love
One family shares how they decided to get vaccinated, how they felt after and how they’re feeling now.
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.