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BLUE SHIELD BENEFITS

Telemedicine
Blue Shield | Teladoc

Teladoc is a convenient and affordable alternative to Emergency Room and Urgent Care visits that gives you the ability to resolve
many common medical issues 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days of the year by phone, mobile app or online video. You or
your covered dependents enrolled in any Blue Shield medical plan have access to this service.

Contact Teladoc from home, work, or on the road and let the doctor come to you. Teladoc doctors diagnose non-emergency
medical problems, recommend treatment, and can even call in a prescription to your pharmacy of choice, when necessary.

Teladoc doctors are U.S. board-certified, licensed in your state and average 20 years of practice experience. Teladoc does not
replace your primary care physician. With your consent, Teladoc will provide information about your consult to your primary care
physician.

Benefit Highlights
• There are no patient age limitations. Teladoc can treat all patients including newborns.
• Teladoc consults are available wherever the patient is - at home, at work, or travelling within the US.
• The telephonic and/or video consultation includes the diagnosis and recommended treatment. A short-term non-DEA
controlled prescription will be ordered when appropriate.
Cost: Access+ HMOs and PPO members will be responsible for a $5 copay.

Convenience: Teladoc makes it easy to request a medical consultation anytime and anywhere you need it.
Simply call 1-800-Teladoc (835-2362) for conditions like:
• Cold and flu symptoms
• Allergies
• Bronchitis
• Respiratory Infection
• Sinus Problems
• And more

Get Started with Teladoc - don’t wait until you are sick to create your profile
• Go to www.Teladoc.com/bsc
• Complete the required information and click “Set Up Account”
• Provide medical history
• Request a consult

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