How BCBS companies are helping members who struggle with depression
Published May 11, 2018
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Eighty-five percent of people who live with depression have one or more other serious, chronic conditions like diabetes or hypertension – which could lead to a loss of 10 years of healthy life, as found in the Health of America Report, Major Depression: The Impact on Overall Health.
But, Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies across the country are using innovative strategies to help people manage all of their health needs.