Health & Wellness

Special Beginnings® Prenatal Program

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico (BCBSNM) is pleased to offer a prenatal program with online access to valuable tools and information for moms-to-be and new mothers.

The Special Beginnings program is available to all BCBSNM members whose plans include maternity benefits. This prenatal program, administered by Matria® Healthcare, Inc.*, is designed to help you better understand and manage your pregnancy. Special Beginnings provides:

  • free customized educational materials and support to meet your specific needs
  • access to a 24-hour, toll-free BabyLine staffed by maternity nurses
  • an online health information library
  • a confidential questionnaire (health assessment) that provides valuable information for you and your health care provider
  • case management for high-risk pregnancies
  • e-mail newsletter sent every two weeks beginning in the 13th week of pregnancy

NOTE: We do not offer online enrollment for the Special Beginnings program at this time. To enroll and for more information about this prenatal program, please call 1-800-395-BABY (2229).

*The relationship between Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico and Matria Healthcare, Inc., is solely that of independent contractors.

Please note: The information provided by the Special Beginnings program is not a substitute for professional health care. For personal medical guidance, please consult your physician. If you are a BCBSNM member and have questions about your health care plan benefits, please call the Customer Service number on the back of your member ID card.

 

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