Anthem Blue Cross

We’re honored to have been part of Torrance Memorial’s Hispanic Heritage Month Health Fair: Latinos Living Healthy. Together we were able to make a difference by providing valuable health resources and celebrating strength and wellness in the Latinx community.

Welcome to October - #NationalPharmacyMonth! Did you know employees use their pharmacy benefits roughly four times more than their medical benefits? That's why affordable, personalized pharmacy care is key to improving the whole health of our people. Contact your Anthem Sales Representative or send us a message for more information on CarelonRx Pharmacy and home delivery service.

It can be hard to make healthy changes if you don't know you need to make them in the first place. We make it easy for you to educate your employees about heart health with our wellness toolkit: https://ow.ly/wBly50Tjy7I A physical checks for indicators like cholesterol, body mass index (BMI), and blood pressure which are all important factors to monitor for heart health. Consider sharing heart health lifestyle and risk factor content to keep your employees healthy. #WorldHeartDay #UseHeart

Help your employees build strength and manage back pain so they can feel their best. When you know how to prevent it, not only can pain management, mobility, and productivity be improved, but so can the quality of life for your employees. To maintain a strong back, practice good posture, eat calcium-rich foods, and try low-impact exercises like yoga and swimming. Our Back and Joint Pain Program in 2023 resulted in 89% improved ability and a 69% reduction in pain for groups receiving tailored, whole-health solutions through the program, like PT and health coaching. Contact your Anthem Sales representative or send us a message for more information on this program. #PainAwarenessMonth #PreventiveCare

Today is the start of Autumn! Not only is it a change in seasons - colder weather, shorter days, in-season produce, etc. - but it can be a period of new beginnings. Fall is a great opportunity to find ways to stay active, spice up our diet and explore our wellness habits. What are you excited about in the #Fall?

Just like clockwork, flu season is making its annual round again. Stay ahead of it by getting a flu shot early. More about the benefits of vaccination and finding a flu shot near you: https://ow.ly/MsrH50Tjxk0 #FluShot #FluSeason

Millions of people are living with persistent pain every day. Staying current on preventive care and establishing healthy habits can fend off many chronic diseases and improve your overall well-being. For more recommendations on preventive care guidelines for you, visit https://ow.ly/eEKi50Tjxcg. #PainAwarenessMonth #PreventiveCare

This September, for National Suicide Prevention Month, we're shedding light on the importance of mental health, particularly among children and teens. We're proud to partner with Shine Light on Depression, an initiative that provides free, valuable content for families and schools to address the mental health challenges facing our youth. We hope with this toolkit we can open the conversation and provide resources to support mental health in an inclusive, supportive way: https://lnkd.in/gzBDcBui Every conversation can make a difference. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay #SuicidePreventionMonth #MentalHealthMatters

Todd Benson has been named Medicare Market President of Anthem Blue Cross where he will be responsible for local market performance in California. In his role, Todd assumes responsibility for all aspects of Medicare operations ensuring Medicare-eligible consumers in our service areas receive access to innovative, affordable, high-quality healthcare and support services focused on whole health. Todd is a seasoned healthcare executive with more than 20 years of experience leading national and regional Medicare Advantage programs. Todd is based out of the Woodland Hills, California office.

September is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth. As we shine a spotlight on this fight, remember, if you have a loved one on this journey, you're not alone. We continue to partner with and support the Jessie Rees Foundation and their TeamNEGU: Never Ever Give Up!, encouraging children battling cancer to #NEGU. We're here to simplify life and improve care, each step of the way. Because you should focus on what really matters – better health and recovery. #iNEGU #AnthemCares