/2026rates

2026 Rate Information We recently filed a request with the Rhode Island Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner to revise premium rates for our 2026 Plans for Individuals and Families. If you'd like to learn more about this request and how to offer comme...

/individual/insurancebasics

Insurance basicsLearn the basics about health insurance, whether you are a single person, a family, or a sole proprietor. Then answering just a few simple questions can help you choose the plan that's right for you.

/individual/home

Individuals & Families Helping you choose A local health plan, a world of difference Shop plans If you don’t have coverage, you may have to pay a penalty under Rhode Island...

/individual/welcome

Welcome Individual & Family Members Individuals & FamiliesThanks for being a memberYou chose a great plan. Now, let’s help you get the most out of it. ...

/newsroom/press-releases/blue-cross-blue-shield-rhode-island-offers-2020-plans-focus-helping

Nov 6, 2019 Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island offers 2020 plans that focus on helping individuals and families save money and stay healthy PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) is offering individuals and famil...

/employee/member/maternal

Find help throughout your pregnancy“Every mother deserves to have the best care, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, and ZIP code.”– Kim A. Keck, President and CEO, Blue Cross Blue Shield AssociationYou probably have questions about your pregnancy. Who doesn’t? ...

/individual/member/maternal

Find help throughout your pregnancy“Every mother deserves to have the best care, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, and ZIP code.”– Kim A. Keck, President and CEO, Blue Cross Blue Shield AssociationYou probably have questions about your pregnancy. Who doesn’t? ...

/newsroom/viewpoints/turning-point-fight-maternal-health-equality

Jul 27, 2022 A Turning Point in the Fight for Maternal Health Equality Matthew J. Collins, M.D., M.B.A., BCBSRI executive vice president and chief medical officerAt the start of this month, Rhode Island government passed legislation that en...

/newsroom/press-releases/new-options-individuals-and-families-2019-blue-cross-blue-shield-rhode

Nov 26, 2018 New options for individuals and families in 2019 from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island include wellness rewards, free education programs PROVIDENCE, RI – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) is offering a variety o...

/newsroom/viewpoints/where-i-stand-racial-disparities-maternal-health

Aug 10, 2021 From where I stand: Racial disparities in maternal health Jenny Bautista-Ravreby, diversity, equity and inclusion managerBlue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode IslandGrowing up I always knew I wanted to be a mom, but I, like many oth...

/newsroom/viewpoints/ten-years-later-instrumental-role-affordable-care-act-lgbtq-health-coverage

Jun 12, 2020 Ten years later: The instrumental role of the Affordable Care Act in LGBTQ+ health Coverage Guillaume Bagal, diversity & inclusion lead, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island In 2013, one in three LGBTQ+ individuals making ...

/newsroom/press-releases/blue-cross-blue-shield-rhode-island-grants-more-200k-support-expanded

Jul 30, 2019 Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island grants more than $200K in support of expanded pediatric mental health services Grant will support Bradley Hospital’s mental health consult line for pediatric office visitsPROVIDENCE, RI – Blue...

/newsroom/press-releases/bcbsri-2022-medical-and-dental-plans-designed-help-rhode-islanders-save

Nov 15, 2021 BCBSRI 2022 medical and dental plans designed to help Rhode Islanders save money and stay healthy Acupuncture, doula services, and discounts on fitness programs, lifestyle services and health-related products among benefits PROVIDENCE,...

/newsroom/press-releases/open-enrollment-under-way-blue-cross-blue-shield-rhode-islands-2023-medical

Nov 15, 2022 Open enrollment under way for Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island’s 2023 medical and dental plans Enrollment period for BCBSRI individual and family plans runs through Jan. 31 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Nov. 15, 2022) – Blue Cross & Bl...

/newsroom/press-releases/blue-cross-blue-shield-rhode-island-2021-medical-and-dental-plans-focus

Nov 12, 2020 Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island 2021 medical and dental plans focus on keeping people healthy and maximizing their savings Digital offerings, wellness rewards of up to $500 per household and discounts on fitness programs, lifest...

/newsroom/press-releases/blue-cross-blue-shield-rhode-island-earns-highest-star-rating-its-medicare

Oct 12, 2022 Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island earns highest star rating for its Medicare Advantage plans U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services awards 5 stars for each of BCBSRI’s 2023 Medicare Advantage plans PROVIDENCE, R...

/caregiver/selfcare/financial-wellbeing

Financial well-being, Photo of couple looking at laptop Financial well-being, Helping reduce stress about money, Your well-being also includes your financial health, and caregiving can take a toll. A recent national survey found that nearly 2 in 10 employed caregivers had to stop working, while 4 in...

/individual/member/definitions

Simple definitions Benefit A service covered by your health insurance plan such as a doctor visit or X-ray. Case management (also known as care coordination) A process of coordinating care between your insurer and your healthcare providers to help manage your health. Case managers are oft...

/employee/member/definitions

Simple definitions Benefit A service covered by your health insurance plan such as a doctor visit or X-ray. Case management (also known as care coordination) A process of coordinating care between your insurer and yo...

/caregiver/familycare

Taking care of your loved one, Taking care of your loved one, Helping you help your loved one, As a caregiver, you may not have the time or energy to look for assistance. Now you can find tips and resources from BCBSRI and the community right here., Photo of doctor with a deaf patient, Doctor visits...

/newsroom/viewpoints/missed-well-child-visits-surprising-culprit-inadequate-childhood-vaccination

Mar 2, 2018 Missed well-child visits a surprising culprit for inadequate childhood vaccination rates A recently released Health of America Report, sponsored by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, in partnership with HealthCore and Blue Health In...

/medicare/caregiver/resources

Resources for caregivers Caregiving can be challenging and isolating. You can find support from these resources, which cover everything from healthcare to housing to financial help. Local resources Guide for Caregiver...

/medicare/member/definitions

Common insurance words Simple definitions Annual enrollment periodThe specific period each year – currently October 15 to December 7 – when any eligible ...

/medicare/working

Still working? Medicare works even if you’re still working Maybe you love your job. Maybe you want a few more years to save for retirement. Whatever the reason, you and many other people aren’t ready to retir...

/caregiver/familycare/mental-wellbeing

Mental well-being, Photo of family consoling teenager Mental well-being, Helping your loved one feel better, Your loved one may be struggling with a mental health condition or they may be experiencing depression or anxiety related to a chronic illness such as cancer, heart disease, or diabetes. Thes...