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Questions About the COVID-19 Vaccine? ALLtech Partner Regence Has Answers

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Whether you’re in search of a COVID-19 vaccine for yourself or someone else, or just have questions about the vaccine, ALLtech’s medical underwriter at Regence Blue Shield/Asuris Northwest Health has answers.

In its article Vaccine distribution broadens to pharmacies, CDC offers locator tool, Regence has resources to help you find out whether you’re eligible, and can help you decide which vaccine is right for you.

Keep in mind that in Washington state, we have a plethora of COVID-19 vaccine resources available at our fingertips. Eligibility information is just a click away through the state’s COVID-19 Vaccine Phase Finder form. Then, once you’ve determined that you’re eligible, you have the flexibility to search for an appointment through COVIDWA.com, a website created by a team of volunteer software engineers that you can read about in GeekWire.

For detailed flyers from Regence and Asuris that explain how the vaccine works, where to get it, and more, please click the below links:

Regence COVID-19 Vaccine Flyer

Regence COVID-19 Vaccine Flyer

Asuris COVID-19 Vaccine Flyer

Asuris COVID-19 Vaccine Flyer

Your Video Guide on the COVID-19 Vaccine from MDLIVE

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ALLtech is thankful to our partners at MDLIVE for sharing Your Guide to the COVID-19 Vaccine: A Video FAQ.

Through its medical providers at Regence BlueShield and Asuris Northwest Health, ALLtech is able to offer 24/7 virtual care at $0 copay on most plans through MDLIVE.

MDLIVE is a valuable option whether you’re experiencing COVID-19 symptoms and want to avoid exposing others, or you’re seeking non-emergency medical care but want to limit your own potential exposure.

Available by phone, secure video or mobile app, MDLIVE offers virtual primary care, psychiatry and counseling therapy, and can be used to treat a range of non-emergency conditions including cold/flu, allergies and headaches. For a list of common ailments, view our MDLIVE pdf.

To learn more about ALLtech or to get a free quote to become a member, fill out our Request a Quote form or call (206) 602-3558.

Next Steps to Access the COVID-19 Vaccine

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Now that the COVID-19 vaccine has been approved, what are the next steps to learn more or to get the vaccine?

Washington state offers a comprehensive Coronavirus Response page at coronavirus.wa.gov, where you can determine your eligibility, find vaccine locations, get the latest COVID-19 news and more.

Checking in with your doctor about when you where you should be vaccinated is the first step you should take, according to ALLtech’s medical partner at Regence BlueShield in its article The FDA has OK’d the COVID-19 Vaccine. Now what?

And in the meantime, the article reiterates that the best way to continue to protect yourself and others – including after you’ve been vaccinated – is to:

  • Wear a mask
  • Maintain physical distance
  • Wash your hands