Creative Social Distancing Tips

The great thing about perspective is that it allows you to decide if situations are positive or negative. In the instance of social distancing and “stay home” orders, you have the choice to view this as positive or negative. Of course, we’re going to encourage you to view the positive [...]

2020-04-14T12:31:50-07:00April 13, 2020|COVID-19, COVID-19 Members, Health & Wellness|

COVID-19 myth-busting for clear, reliable facts

Dr. Edward McEachern guides us through a series of myths, claims, and assertions to separate fact from half-truths or outright fiction. By queuing up one question after another, he responds with what the science says is true. https://pacificsource.wistia.com/medias/410k1wmgj0 Content on these blog pages reflects what is current for the posted [...]

2020-04-15T15:49:03-07:00April 9, 2020|COVID-19, COVID-19 Members, Facts & Resources|

PacificSource expands telehealth services in fight against COVID-19

For the COVID-19 outbreak, PacificSource is joining providers to expand access to virtual doctor visits. Getting care by phone or video allows you to stay at home, which helps reduce the spread and ensure that you’re getting the care you need. In the fight against COVID-19, telehealth services give you [...]

2020-04-13T14:34:49-07:00April 8, 2020|COVID-19, COVID-19 Members, How to Get Care|

More reasons we all benefit from sheltering in place

Dr. Edward McEachern presents an overview of what epidemiologists learned from the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy, how the novel coronavirus infects our bodies, and why sheltering in place continues to be so important for the coming weeks. He also explains why expanding the use of telehealth services is not only [...]

2020-04-03T09:36:47-07:00April 2, 2020|COVID-19, COVID-19 Members, Facts & Resources|

What we’ve learned from the 1918 Flu Pandemic

Watch Dr. Edward McEachern explain what we can learn from pandemics and viral spread, and what we should be doing for ourselves to benefit the greater community. Edward also answers common questions to bring clarity around COVID-19 transmission, symptoms, immunity, and more. https://pacificsource.wistia.com/medias/lp83rdhbcm Content on these blog pages reflects what [...]

2020-03-30T16:16:26-07:00March 25, 2020|COVID-19, COVID-19 Members, Facts & Resources|

Anxious about COVID-19? Guidance for emotional health

Strong communities mean the world to us, which include quality time with friends and family to share, laugh, learn, and play—and being able to be our healthiest best. That’s why social distancing can seem so difficult. Several factors contribute to today’s uncertainty Adjusting to the safety measures required to curb [...]

2020-03-30T16:17:10-07:00March 23, 2020|COVID-19, COVID-19 Members, Health & Wellness|

Choices and actions to reduce risk for you and your loved ones

In this third video in a series of COVID-19 updates, Dr. Edward McEachern presents insights into reducing your risk of exposure, decreasing community spread, recognizing COVID-19 symptoms, and what to do if you feel ill. Learn the facts to ensure best possible outcomes. https://pacificsource.wistia.com/medias/tozsw0y3vj Information on these blog pages reflects [...]

2020-03-30T16:17:56-07:00March 20, 2020|COVID-19, COVID-19 Members, Facts & Resources|

Is staying tucked in and isolated with the kids giving you cabin fever?

Many of us are following the CDC guidelines and self-isolating or we are quarantined because of COVID-19. If staying tucked in and isolated with the kids is giving you a case of cabin fever, we’re here to help! Here are some free online resources to entertain you and your little [...]

2020-03-30T16:18:22-07:00March 17, 2020|COVID-19, COVID-19 Members, Health & Wellness|

PacificSource Benefit Updates to Combat Coronavirus

Dear Member, the blog post below makes several references to COVID-19 benefits that will no longer be in effect as of May 11, 2023, due to the end of the federal public health emergency. While the emergency declaration will be ending, it is important to follow the recommended health [...]

Coronavirus—get the facts for a greater understanding

As PacficSource monitors the spread of the coronavirus (also known as COVID-19), our aim is to keep our members and communities informed. Although the severity of the coronavirus outbreak is difficult to predict, we’re keeping in close contact with healthcare providers, state coronavirus response teams, and health agencies in [...]

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