Information for Community Organizations
Blue Plus is committed to working with community organizations to support the health of all limited-income Minnesotans.
Outreach
Our outreach staff is available to answer your questions about Minnesota Health Care Programs and our Blue Plus plans. We are happy to provide presentations to you and your staff and to attend community health fairs and other events. Please e-mail community outreach staff.
Resources
Our staff works with public health nurses, care coordinators and community clinics to achieve better health outcomes for our members. If you want to learn more about working with us, or would like us to attend an event in your county, please e-mail community resources staff.
Brochures and flyers
If you serve Blue Plus members, you can print and share these brochures and flyers:
- Child & teen checkups (PDF)
- Blood lead testing – 2012 (PDF)
- Blood lead testing (Spanish) – 2012 (PDF)
- ER campaign flyer (PDF)
- Reward cards from Blue Plus (PDF)
- Reward cards from Blue Plus (Spanish) (PDF)
- Get the facts about HPV – information for Blue Advantage/MinnesotaCare (PDF)
- Care Coordinator brochure – 2012 (PDF) for SecureBlue (HMO SNP) and MSC+ members
Screening tool helps identify programs for your clients
Many people qualify for Minnesota Health Care Programs and don’t know it. Sometimes people who know they qualify don’t enroll for the health care help they need because of a complicated application process, language problems or other barriers.
Bridge to Benefits an initiative of Children’s Defense Fund Minnesota to improve the well-being of families and individuals by linking them to public work support programs and tax credits. Bridge to Benefits uses a quick and simple online screening tool
to help families find out if they may be eligible for public work support programs, including:
- Health Care Programs (MinnesotaCare and Medical Assistance)
- Child Care Assistance Program
- Energy Assistance Program
- School Meal Program
- Food Support Program
- Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
- Working Family Credit
Blue Plus is a nonprofit independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
More information & resources
DHS_090811_N04 09/11
H2425_092811_N04 CMS Approved 11/02/2011
