News and Updates

10/03/24 - Human beings are social by nature. Our relationships with family, friends, coworkers and community members provide the support we need to cope with stressful life challenges. 

12/03/25 - Your mind and body work together. Your HealthSelect^SM medical plan gives you tools to help you manage stress, sleep better and stay on track.

12/03/2025 - Reflecting on the things you’re grateful for can improve your mental and physical well-being. The Gratitude Challenge may be the inspiration you need.

11/05/2025 - Getting a new diagnosis can be overwhelming, but as a HealthSelect of Texas^® participant, you have access to support and resources to help you understand your diagnosis and manage your condition. 

11/14/2025 - We want you to know that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) is discussing new contracts with Hendrick Health. Contract negotiations with facilities are a normal process for insurance companies. 

11/14/2025 - Through determined efforts on both sides, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas reached an agreement with BSA Health System (BSA).

09/24/2025 - When you get an annual flu shot, you not only protect yourself but also your family, friends and coworkers. The vaccine may help you avoid illness and hospitalization and can even save lives. Learn more about its benefits and where you can get a flu shot.

09/03/2025 - As a HealthSelect medical plan participant, you have access to virtual mental health care through Virtual Visits and the self-guided Learn to Live^® program. Learn about flexible, private mental health support, anytime, anywhere.

08/01/2025 - Through determined efforts on both sides, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas reached an agreement with Covenant Health.

07/31/2025 - Through determined efforts on both sides, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas reached an agreement with CHRISTUS Health.

05/08/2025 - A woman’s health changes throughout her life, especially during midlife. Perimenopause happens in the years leading up to menopause. I

04/03/2025 - Prescription opioids can be appropriate for adults with moderate to severe pain. But it’s important to be aware of their side effects and ask your doctor questions when they prescribe them.

04/03/2025 - Jewell Smith with the Office of the Attorney General got more than she expected when she went to her agency’s on-site preventive checkup: “It was life-changing for me.

01/08/2025 - If limited mobility or pain are keeping you from being active, your HealthSelectSM medical plan benefits may be able to help. Learn how the Hinge Health program can help treat joint and muscle pain and get you moving.

12/04/24 - Commit to taking small steps that can make a big difference in keeping your heart healthy this winter.

11/06/24 - One in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.