Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota anuncia la fecha de inauguración de la oficina comercial de Edina

Eagan, Minn. (October 13, 2014) — Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) today announced that the company's first retail store is set to open for business on Saturday, November 8. Doors at the Edina location will be open to the public at 11 a.m.

Located in the Yorkdale Shoppes mall on York Ave., the Blue Cross store will celebrate its grand opening by hosting a “healthy tailgating” event in the mall parking lot from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is open to the public and will feature prizes, activities and healthy refreshments.

The Blue Cross store is set to be a first-of-its-kind destination in Minnesota, where people can receive face-to-face help ranging from personalized service and claims support for their Blue Cross health plan to free wellness and how-to seminars on living a healthier life.

Store details are now available at bluecrossmn.com/blue-cross-centers. The website features directions, hours of operation and a schedule of store-hosted classes and events. Additionally, people can now reserve in-store appointments to discuss health care insurance needs or to speak a customer service representative by using the store's online scheduling application. Walk-in consultations are welcome starting on Saturday, November 8. Regular store hours will be 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays.

While in-store consultations will be available starting Saturday, November 8, those shopping for an individual or family health plan for 2015 cannot make a purchase until Open Enrollment begins on Saturday, November 15. (In-store Medicare enrollment will be available starting opening day.)

Acerca de Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

Durante más de 90 años, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (bluecrossmn.com) favorece la salud, el bienestar y la tranquilidad de sus miembros esforzándose por garantizar el acceso equitativo a atención médica de la mejor calidad, a un precio asequible.​​​​​​​ Nuestra misión es impulsar el cambio, transformar la atención médica y contribuir a la buena salud de las personas y comunidades a las que prestamos servicio, lo cual hacemos realidad mediante la renovación de nuestros conceptos y del sistema general. Tenemos más de 2.5 millones de miembros distribuidos entre cada condado de Minnesota, los 50 estados y cuatro continentes. Como una orgullosa organización sin fines de lucro, creemos que trabajar para promover el bienestar de todos los residentes de Minnesota es la mayor inversión que podemos hacer. Nuestro objetivo es nada menos que todos puedan lograr su mayor potencial de salud, independientemente de la raza u otras circunstancias definidas socialmente. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota es titular de una licencia independiente de Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, que brinda sus servicios a más de 107 millones de miembros en todo el territorio de los Estados Unidos.