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Medicare Advantage - Advanced Primary Care

Advanced Primary Care and you

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What is Advanced Primary Care?

Advanced Primary Care uses a team approach to provide more personalized care and support. It begins with standard primary care and adds things like health and nutrition coaching, behavioral and mental health services and much more. When you choose Advanced Primary Care, you will enjoy care that is more personal, more convenient and more connected.

  • Highly coordinated care team
  • Shorter wait times
  • More time during your appointments to discuss current health and goals
  • 24/7 provider availability, telehealth services and transportation assistance
  • Support for finding high-quality specialists when needed
  • A simpler overall experience

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Advanced Primary Care in North Carolina

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) is working with multiple leaders in Advanced Primary Care to deliver services to our members. In certain cases, these organizations are only offering services to Blue Medicare Advantage members.

CareMore Health

Locations: Asheville, Durham and Raleigh

 

Cityblock Health

Locations: Charlotte, Fayetteville, Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem

Galileo Health

Locations: Greenville and surrounding Eastern North Carolina counties

 

Iora Health

Locations: Charlotte, Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem

 

Other providers/physicians are available in our network. CareMore Health, Cityblock Health, Galileo Health and Iora Primary Care are independent companies providing primary care services to Blue Cross NC members.

Frequently asked questions

Advanced Primary Care providers offer standard primary care, plus health and nutritional coaching, mental health services and much more all in one place.

You will experience a number of differences with an Advanced Primary Care provider that could include the following:

  • More time during appointments to go over health goals, coaching and resources
  • Support from an entire care team, including behavioral health specialists, health coaches and nutritionists
  • Integration of services such as behavioral health, telehealth, transportation, home visits and palliative care with primary care
  • Support for finding the highest-quality specialist providers when specialty care is required

Yes. All Advanced Primary Care providers are considered in-network for Blue Cross NC Medicare Advantage members.

Disclosures:

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is an HMO, PPO and PDP plan with a Medicare contract. Enrollment in Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina depends on contract renewal. All other marks and trade names are the property of their respective owners.

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