News and Updates
Agreement Reached between Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Amarillo Medical Specialists
08/07/2026 - Through determined efforts on both sides, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) reached an agreement with Amarillo Medical Specialists.
Agreement Reached with Unified Women’s Healthcare
08/03/26 - Through determined efforts on both sides, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas reached an agreement with Unified Women’s Healthcare..
Near or far, HealthSelect has your college-age dependent covered
07/01/2026 - Whether they—or you—want to think about it just yet, it’s almost time for your college-age dependent to start their fall semester. As they prepare for the next academic year, now is a great opportunity to make sure their HealthSelectSM medical plan is ready to support them, especially if they’ll be going to school outside of Texas.
Know your spots and spot skin cancer early
06/03/2026 - Skin cancer is often called “the cancer you can see”—and that’s good news. You don’t need special equipment to catch it early. By regularly checking your skin and knowing what to look for, you can spot changes before they become serious. Skin cancer is the most common cancer—and one of the most curable when detected early.
Move more, live better during perimenopause and menopause
05/06/26 - Perimenopause and menopause can bring changes that affect how you feel every day. Regular movement, including strength training, may help support your bones, muscles and overall well-being through these stages. Your benefits can help!
Small nutrition changes, big health gains
05/06/26 - Nutrition plays a major role in how your body regulates blood sugar and blood pressure. Making small changes to your nutritional habits can have a real impact on your overall health.
Know your options. Pay less.
04/01/2026 - As a HealthSelectSM medical plan participant, you have options for care. Knowing your options and where to go can make a big difference in how much you pay.
Do these four things before your doctor's visit
04/01/2026 - A little preparation can make your doctor’s visit go more smoothly and help you remember to ask any questions you have.