We bring health care industry experts, labor leaders and Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans together to address the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities of today's health care environment. Utilizing many platforms enables us to reach members where they are and advocate on what may impact our members tomorrow.
Webinars
Have affordability and access gotten better since the pandemic? | September 2024
Featuring: Color, Hello Heart, Sword Health
Cancer, musculoskeletal (MSK), and cardiovascular disease (CVD) consistently rank as the most prevalent and financially draining conditions for union members and benefits leaders. Color Health, Hello Heart, and Sword Health have joined forces to solve for the standard approach to care through digital health solutions and new approaches to improve member health without the costly claims.
Publications
Navigating Retiree Healthcare: The Advantages of Medicare Advantage | June 2023
National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems
Podcasts
In collaboration with America's Work Force Union Podcast, Blue Cross Blue Shield National Labor Office (NLO) shares it's perspective on trending health care topics that are impacting America's working people.
FEP is ready to assist federal employees during open enrollment period | November 2024
Merrilee, Executive Director of the NLO, and the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEP) discuss the benefits and coverage provided by FEP, which serves over 5.5 million federal employees, retirees, and their families.
Logue’s cancer journey helps union members navigate cancer care | October 2024
Merrilee Logue, Executive Director of the NLO, shares her personal journey with breast cancer on the America's Work Force Union Podcast, she highlights the importance of having a support system and being proactive in healthcare.
CPWR, NLO and NABTU working to address opioid misuse in the trades | September 2024
Merrilee Logue, Executive Director of the NLO, and Chris Trahan Cain, Executive Director at The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to share insights on the support available through medical plans and community resources, and the ongoing efforts to reduce opioid and suicide-related deaths in the construction sector.