HealthyExtensions Blue Cross Alternative Medicine & Wellness Resources for Individual and Small Group Members

What is the HealthyExtensions Program? b A value-added discount program that provides: members access to various alternative health care providers & services that promote & enhance healthy living b A program that will allow Blue Cross of California members to: take advantage of discounts ranging from 10 to 50 percent on a wide variety of health & wellness products & services take advantage of discounts ranging from 10 to 50 percent on a wide variety of health & wellness products & services

b NO. There is no additional premium cost to our members! b The products & services in the catalog: are not covered benefits under the members’ health plan. Costs of these program services & products do not count towards calendar year co-payments maximum, lifetime maximums and/or deductibles Is there a charge for this program?

b Blue Cross Health & Wellness Programs are part of the HealthyExtensions program *MedCall *Check Up Centers - PPO only *Prenatal Program *Health Management Programs *(usual policy & procedures will apply) Click here for additional vendors What vendors are participating in the program?

b 24-Hour Fitness Health Club memberships and services including personal trainers. Discounts of $50 to $100 off enrollment fees & 38% discount for a personal trainer b American Specialty Health & Wellness Mail order health & wellness educational material, including books, newsletters, videotapes, yoga & aromatherapy products at an average discount of 15% Click here for additional vendors What vendors are participating in the program?

b Essentials by Ethical Nutrients A special line of nutritional & vitamin supplements & herbs at discounts up to 50% b EverLife Store Wellness products including a wide range of books, audiotapes & videotapes regarding health & fitness at discounts of 15% to 30% Click here for additional vendors What vendors are participating in the program?

b Home Fitness Club A Lifestyle program concentrating on fitness lifestyle changes at a discount of 33% b Pritikin Interactive System Lifestyle program concentrating on dietary lifestyle changes at a discount of $10 to $30 off the standard price. This program is not sold to the general public Click here for additional vendors What vendors are participating in the program?

Practitioners that are selected for the HealthyExtentions networks are screened for certification, training, and educational requirements established by professional organizations in these disciplines b Massage Therapists b Yoga Centers b Hypnotherapists With a discount of 10% to 25% With a discount of 10% to 25%

Who is eligible to participate in the program? b All Individual & Small Group members who are enrolled in Blue Cross medical plans

How are members notified about HealthyExtensions? b Announcements appear in The Advantage newsletter for current members b HealthyExtensions brochures are included in the new member enrollment kits

How do members receive the HealthyExtensions catalog? b Call the Customer Service number on their member ID card to request a free catalog b Complete the business reply card in the new member enrollment kit and drop it in the mail

HealthyExtensions on the Internet Now you can access the HealthyExtensions catalog and program highlights via the Agent section of the Blue Cross of California website at:

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