BCBST Staff | Mar 16, 2026 As good stewards of our members’ premium dollars, we’re constantly looking for ways to deliver savings without compromising quality of care. One area we identified to help relieve health care cost burdens on our …
How to find the right health plan during open enrollment
Dayla Qualls White | BCBST News Center | October 17, 2025 Each fall, open enrollment offers a chance to make sure your health insurance fits your needs. Whether you’re signing up for the first time or reviewing your current plan, …
Affordable health care is on the line for Tennesseans
Michael Eiselstein | BCBST News Center | July 29, 2025 This year, more than 642,000 Tennesseans bought their own health insurance through the Marketplace. About 95% receive help paying for it through premium tax credits, which lowers their monthly cost …
Supporting affordability and access to care: our commitment to improving prior authorization
BCBST Staff | BCBST News Center | June 24, 2025 At BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, we use prior authorization to help ensure the care and medications our members receive are safe, clinically appropriate, covered by their plan, and cost-effective. We’re …
How drug costs are affecting Tennesseans
Natalie Tate | BCBST News Center | May 30, 2025 Today, we have a dozen new drugs that hit the market with manufacturer price tags at over $1 million for a one-time treatment. In Tennessee where the average income per …