This blog serves as the official source of information from Blue Cross as we continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic.
As more information is received, we will update our FAQ’s and other resources below.
We are all in this together. Stay healthy and safe.
If you’ve experienced a job loss, or a loss of income, please know you do have options for health insurance for you and your family. We’re here to help you understand them, and determine what you’re eligible for, depending on your personal situation and needs. As you consider what’s right for you, please keep in mind you only have 60 days from the date of … Continue reading Has your job or income changed?
Find updated information for employer groups in the Employer Resource Center here. Continue reading Employer Group FAQs
As a member of the community for over 75 years, we’ve seen the hearts of Kansans shine bright, especially in the most difficult times. Guided by integrity, courage and community, Kansans do the right thing, even when that’s the hard thing. And by each doing our part, we’ll make it through these challenging times, stronger together. Stay home. Stay safe. Stay healthy. Continue reading We’re all in this together
It’s normal to feel worried during times of stress, and many people struggle with anxiety in the best of times. Those feelings have been amplified for many during these unusual times we are living through together during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some steps you can take to manage anxiety and lower your stress. Get the facts. Go to trusted sources. Check the Centers for … Continue reading {Guest blog} Managing anxiety during the coronavirus outbreak
As coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to rise in the United States, including in Kansas, it is important to practice social distancing. Social distancing means putting space between yourself and other people. In this case, 6 feet or more is the recommended distance. It also means avoiding contact with other people as much as you can. So if possible: Work from home, and keep your kids … Continue reading The what, why, and how on social distancing
UPDATE 6/10/2020: NetWork Kansas announces it has awarded $250,000 in grants from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS). The grants have been given to nine colleges and small businesses in Kansas that are making personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers with low supply during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. UPDATE 5/12/2020: As the state continues to see cases of COVID-19, Blue Cross and … Continue reading Latest News
This may be an upsetting time for children. They may wonder why people are staying home and why they can’t go to school or play with friends. You can help them understand what’s going on and help them feel safe. Here are some tips for how to talk to children about the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Give them the facts. Keep the information simple and reassuring. … Continue reading Talking to kids about Coronavirus
As members of the healthcare community, Blue Cross is doing our part to help slow the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). We care deeply about the health and safety of Kansans. We are doing everything we can to make sure you have access to the care you need, that claims are paid and that questions are answered. Continue reading Message from our CEO
