What does Whooping Cough sound like and how long do vaccinations last? In this episode of Blue Promise, Dr. McCoy discusses the signs and dangers of this potentially deadly virus also known as Pertussis.

Blue Promise is an online video blog that aims to address complicated health issues with candid conversations from subject matter experts. New editions are published regularly and are hosted by Dr. Dan McCoy, President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.

If you are interested in watching the Blue Promise videos, click the link below for a list of programs.

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What do you do if your child has a critical and chronic sickness? One idea is to look into the use of a complex medical home that can be like a concierge service for the child and the family. In this episode of Blue Promise, Dr. McCoy discusses the benefits of a complex medical home with Dr. Paul Hain.

Blue Promise is an online video blog that aims to address complicated health issues with candid conversations from subject matter experts. New editions are published regularly and are hosted by Dr. Dan McCoy, President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.

If you are interested in watching the Blue Promise videos, click the link below for a list of programs.

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From 2010 through 2015, concussion diagnoses for kids increased by 69 percent in Texas. IN this Blue Promise, Dr. Paul Hain, BCBSTX Market President for North Texas, talks about the causes and possible connection to sports.

Blue Promise is an online video blog that aims to address complicated health issues with candid conversations from subject matter experts. New editions are published regularly and are hosted by Dr. Dan McCoy, President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.

If you are interested in watching the Blue Promise videos, click the link below for a list of programs.

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C-sections are riskier for both mother and baby, so why do doctors perform more of them in Texas than in other states? Dr. Paul Hain, BCBSTX North Texas Market President, discusses the trends from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas’ claims data.

Blue Promise is an online video blog that aims to address complicated health issues with candid conversations from subject matter experts. New editions are published regularly and are hosted by Dr. Dan McCoy, President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.

If you are interested in watching the Blue Promise videos, click the link below for a list of programs.

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Depression can impact chronic diseases and other medical conditions in many ways. In this Blue Promise, Dr. Dan McCoy talks with Dr. Conway McDanald about how your mental health can impact your overall health.

Blue Promise is an online video blog that aims to address complicated health issues with candid conversations from subject matter experts. New editions are published regularly and are hosted by Dr. Dan McCoy, President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.

If you are interested in watching the Blue Promise videos, click the link below for a list of programs.

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Your emotional health can impact your overall health. In this edition of Blue Promise, Dr. Dan McCoy talks with Dr. Conway McDanald about the impact emotional health has on a patient’s outlook, medical costs and recovery.

Blue Promise is an online video blog that aims to address complicated health issues with candid conversations from subject matter experts. New editions are published regularly and are hosted by Dr. Dan McCoy, President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.

If you are interested in watching the Blue Promise videos, click the link below for a list of programs.

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You've likely read news about the dangers associated with opioid abuse. In this episode of Blue Promise, Dr. Joe McClaran defines the problem as well as our programs in Texas that aim to help.

Blue Promise is an online video blog that aims to address complicated health issues with candid conversations from subject matter experts. New editions are published regularly and are hosted by Dr. Dan McCoy, President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.

If you are interested in watching the Blue Promise videos, click the link below for a list of programs.

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When you need to see a doctor, where you go matters. Primary care physicians, urgent care clinics, free standing emergency rooms and hospital emergency rooms can all be very different – especially when it comes to how much money you spend. In this episode of Blue Promise, Dr. Dan McCoy and Dr. Paul Hain talk about the best options for different types of health conditions and medical emergencies.

Blue Promise is an online video blog that aims to address complicated health issues with candid conversations from subject matter experts. New editions are published regularly and are hosted by Dr. Dan McCoy, President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.

If you are interested in watching the Blue Promise videos, click the link below for a list of programs.

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Broken Heart Syndrome is a legitimate health condition. It can happen if you experience extreme sadness such as the loss of a loved one or even if your favorite sports team loses in a big competition. In this edition of Blue Promise, Dr. Conway McDanald explains how your physical heart can be impacted by your emotions.

Blue Promise is an online video blog that aims to address complicated health issues with candid conversations from subject matter experts. New editions are published regularly and are hosted by Dr. Dan McCoy, President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.

If you are interested in watching the Blue Promise videos, click the link below for a list of programs.

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In this edition of Blue Promise, Dr. Dan McCoy talks with Carianne Fisher, Executive Director for Therapet, about the health benefits of owning a pet.

Blue Promise is an online video blog that aims to address complicated health issues with candid conversations from subject matter experts. New editions are published regularly and are hosted by Dr. Dan McCoy, President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.

If you are interested in watching the Blue Promise videos, click the link below for a list of programs.

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