Using Your Insurance
Whether you have recently purchased a new health plan or you're a long-time member, we've assembled all the information you need to know to understand your benefits.
Learn more about using your insurance
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Locate a doctor or hospital near you with our helpful tool.
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Did you just sign up for one of our HMO plans? Just follow these few simple steps to get the most out of your coverage.
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Learn how to get referrals from your primary care physician and what you need them for.
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Do you have an HMO health insurance plan? Learn about your benefits and how to get care.
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Explore your options for getting care from primary care physicians and specialists.
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If your Blue Cross plan includes online health care, this information will help you learn how to use it.
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Discover how avoiding or detecting problems early can help improve your health outcomes.
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Learn if you can keep seeing your preferred doctor at no additional cost if you qualify for a special exception.
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Learn the difference between emergency rooms and urgent care centers so you can get the right kind of treatment when you're injured or seriously ill.
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Learn about your benefits for COVID vaccines, flu shots and other vaccinations.
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Find out how to take your health care benefits with you no matter where you travel.
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Here’s how to get those services, and find out what services are included in your benefits.
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Find out what DME is and how to find out if your plan covers it.
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Learn how to check your benefits to see if breast pumps are covered by your health plan.
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Find out how Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan can help you quit smoking.
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Learn which kind of doctor visits qualify as primary care office visits.
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Understand how you can improve or maintain your health in two easy steps.
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Find out if your health plan includes autism coverage.
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The Blue Distinction program recognizes the highest quality health care providers and hospitals.
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Here are our Help with Health Care brochures, which list resources for the uninsured in Michigan.