New research may explain how people with mild or no symptoms may infect others, reinforcing the importance of face masks and other precautions.​ ...

Manufacturer sets price for one of two drugs proven effective in treating COVID-19. ...

What we know about the novel coronavirus is changing rapidly. Here are the latest facts about antibody testing for it. ...

The pandemic unleashed high levels of anxiety and despair. Here’s how we can help turn the tide with compassion and hope.  ...

As in-person care returns to dental practices across New Jersey, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – like masks, gloves, and face shields – is critical to keeping our dental members and their in-network dental professionals safe. Beginning July ...

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) is extending the previously announced waiver of all member out-of-pocket costs for covered telemedicine services and for testing, diagnosis, and treatment for COVID-19. This is part of our...

Ready to go to parks and beaches again? Here’s how best to protect yourself. ...

Find out which medical appointments should be scheduled and which ones can still be delayed during the pandemic. ...

Most children with this newly discovered condition recover with the right medical treatment. Here’s what parents need to know. ...

Download the Resource Guide for employers and plan sponsors to find out about coverage changes and adjusted business practices. ...

Horizon BCBSNJ offers information about the federal and state assistance available to New Jersey employers looking to protect their businesses and employees. ...

When Horizon invited physician groups to use new technology on its virtual care platform, wait times for patient visits shrunk to minutes. See why one Horizon member is calling her doctors “rock stars.” ...

Following her own recovery from COVID-19, Horizon BCBSNJ nurse Priscilla Maranon continues to work seven days a week to care for her patients. Here’s why.​ ...

A new study reveals the length of time COVID-19 can live on common surfaces. Your best defense? Disinfect thoroughly. Here’s how. ...

An astronaut shares how she coped with living in confined spaces for long periods of time.​ ...

A volunteer who doubles as the Dental Director for Horizon BCBSNJ details the challenges of staying safe while saving others.​ ...

“There are so many people in need. Frontline workers in all fields are so important to keeping our country going. I have a skill that is needed specifically on the healthcare frontline and I need to use that skill to help others. That is why I went i...

COVID-19 crisis pushes telemedicine to the fore as a vital care model.​ ...

To help address the medical, social, and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Garden State, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey has donated $2 million to The New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund, the response and support organization ...

Fraudsters are preying on the anxieties of people looking for coronavirus answers. Here’s how to protect yourself.​ ...

Social distancing is making in-person group meetings impossible. See how organizations like Alcoholics Anonymous are going digital to help those in recovery.​ ...

From early refills to home delivery, see the steps Horizon BCBSNJ is taking to make sure members get easier access to their prescription medications.​ ...

It’s normal for kids to feel anxious during these challenging times. Here’s how you can help them stay emotionally and physically healthy during the crisis.​ ...

As more doctors and health facilities limit access during the COVID-19 outbreak, telemedicine becomes your first option for care. Here’s how to make a virtual visit.​ ...

To ensure our members get the care they need for COVID-19 and eliminate cost as a potential barrier to treatment, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) is extending its previously announced waiver of all member cost-sharing ob...

To help address the serious shortage of critical personal protection equipment needed by frontline health professionals responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) is spending $2.35 million to do...

What to Do, What to Buy for Extended Quarantine ...

The first step to managing stress and anxiety is to be aware of the signs. Here’s what to look for and how to cope. ...

A Guide to the COVID-19 Symptoms Versus Other Common Illnesses ...

Consistent with guidance from the Department of Banking and Insurance (Bulletin 20-04), Horizon Blue Cross Blue of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) is prepared to extend flexibility for our members and group customers that are experiencing economic hardsh...