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Your Blue Cross Update - July Monthly Digest

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Your Blue Cross Update - July Monthly Digest


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As we enter the second half of the year, now is an ideal time for your members to re-engage their employees with the benefits and resources available to support their health and well-being. Whether it’s exploring wellness programs, accessing preventative care or taking advantage of digital tools, increased engagement can lead to better health outcomes and stronger employee experiences. Together, we can help their employees stay connected, informed and empowered for a successful year ahead.
UPDATES

MI Blue Daily launches page focused on healthcare insights for employers and agents

Learn more about healthcare economics — what Blue Cross is doing to help control costs while maintaining access to care and how your business can be part of the solution. Plus, stay up to date on healthcare trends, innovative solutions and how other employers are responding.
 
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Provider reimbursement policy update

Part of delivering quality, affordable healthcare involves making every step of the care delivery process as transparent as possible. With that in mind, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is updating our “incident-to” services and billing reimbursement policy for our commercial health insurance plans effective March 1, 2027.
 
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We’re adding a new service to Oncology Value Management at no additional cost 

Beginning September 1, 2026, clinical decision support for radiation oncology procedure codes will be included with the Oncology Value Management program at no additional cost.
 
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Events
Help employees stay active with an Asahi exercise class 

Looking for a simple way to encourage employee well-being? Asahi is a low-impact exercise program that combines gentle movements and breathing techniques to help improve mobility, build strength and support balance. Consider sharing this opportunity with your members to help their employees who may benefit from a flexible, accessible approach to staying active and maintaining their overall health.
 
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NEWS

2025 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Annual Report: Momentum through Transformation

See how Blue Cross is driving meaningful change through innovation, affordability initiatives and enhanced member experiences. Explore key achievements, customer-focused investments and the work underway to help improve health outcomes while shaping the future of healthcare.
 
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Blue Cross is No. 1 in JD Power rankings

For the third consecutive year, Blue Cross has been recognized by JD Power as first in member satisfaction and most trusted among commercial health plans in Michigan.
 
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Latest legislative and regulatory update

Stay informed on the latest legislative and regulatory changes that could affect your health plan and benefits strategy, with clear insights to help you understand what’s happening and why it matters.
 
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INSIGHTS

Care management drives cost savings for your business

Quality healthcare benefits that support employees’ well-being are important. However, rising healthcare costs can be a significant challenge. Share this article with your members to learn how care management is a proactive, cost-effective approach to managing healthcare spend while improving the health of their employees.
 
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New Blue Cross Virtual Well-Being Webinars
August marks the start of back-to-school season, making it a great opportunity to help employees and their families prepare for a healthy, successful transition into the school year. From annual checkups and recommended immunizations to mental health support, sleep routines and everyday wellness, encouraging employees to use available benefits and resources can help them stay on top of their family’s health needs before schedules get busier. Supporting employees during this time can help reduce stress, minimize workday disruptions and ensure families have access to care when they need it.

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RESOURCES

Protect your global employee's health with Blue Cross Blue Shield Global SolutionsSM

Employees are the backbone of y an organization’s global success. Blue Cross Blue Shield Global Solutions' high-quality, flexible group international medical insurance products protect  employees on global assignments, so they can focus on work and enjoy life abroad. Share more about Blue Cross Blue Shield Global Solutions with your members. 
 
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Dunham’s Sports — 10% off in-store purchases plus and additional 10% off protective gear | Blue365 Deals

Blue Cross members can take advantage of this offer from Dunham’s Sports to help them stay active and prepared year-round while saving on essential gear and apparel. With discounts on everything from protective equipment to everyday sporting goods — and locations across 23 states — this deal makes it easier and more affordable for employees to support their fitness, recreation and family activities.
 
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Recommended Reading
Preventative Care Appointments to Make | MI Blue Daily
How Preventive Care Can Make Health Care More Affordable | MI Blue Daily

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