| June 27, 2014 Due to the July 4th holiday, next week’s newsletter will be distributed
Thursday, July 3. Legislative Update
Summary of Benefits and Coverage: SBC Tool Updates Coming Soon for Groups 1-150
Learn how the updates will affect Standard Group Plans 1-150. News and Updates
Supporting Appropriate Use of Prescribed Controlled Substance Medications
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois is addressing abuse and misuse of controlled substances through a clinical review program. This program can help reduce the risk of adverse outcomes for members.  Member Voice – Nutashia’s Story: “For generation, to generation…Blue Cross and Blue Shield has been there”
When her first child was diagnosed with celiac, Nutashia was very scared. However, when it came to the medical and insurance part, she was at ease because she knew Blue Cross and Blue Shield would take care of that. Share Nutashia’s story with your employees so they can see the Blue Cross and Blue Shield member ID card at work. 
Health and Wellness
Fit Facts: Be On the Lookout for Protective Sunglasses
Long-term exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays can damage the eyes. Share these tips with employees to help them choose sunglasses that protect the eyes. Do We Have Your Correct Contact Information? If you have a new email address, please log in to Blue Access for EmployersSM and click on the User Profile to update your information. Or contact your BCBSIL representative.
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