The Fidelis Care Blog

Fidelis Care celebrated the grand reopening of its newly renovated Flushing Community Office with a ribbon cutting ceremony featuring local leaders and community partners. The office is fully staffed with culturally sensitive, multilingual representatives who can help answer questions about enrolling, renewing, or understanding plan benefits.

Managing diabetes can feel challenging — but you don’t have to do it alone. With the right care, daily habits, and support, you can live a healthy and active life. At Fidelis Care, we’re here to help you take meaningful steps toward better health.

Each November is Prematurity Awareness Month. A premature birth is a baby born before 37 weeks gestation. In the U.S., about one in 10 births are premature. Babies that are born preterm can face serious health problems, so maternal healthcare is important to reduce risk and help babies be the healthiest they can be because there is no single cause of preterm birth.

When someone you care about finds out they have breast cancer, it can be scary and confusing—for them and for you. You might not know what to say or how to help. But just being there for them can make a big difference. Here are some simple and kind ways to support a loved one during this tough time.

National Pharmacy Week is a time to recognize the vital role pharmacists play in healthcare. We are educators, advocates, and problem-solvers. We are part of the care team, and we are committed to improving members’ lives. As we celebrate the week, I’m proud to reflect on my journey as a pharmacist and the incredible work being done by the Fidelis Care pharmacy team to support our members.

Everyone feels sad or worried sometimes. But there are times when our thoughts and feelings get in the way of our daily lives and we may need the help of a counselor or therapist. How to know if you need help It can be hard to tell when stress, sadness, or worry has become something you need help with. Consider reaching out for support if your feelings: Fidelis Care can help We want to make sure it's easy for Fidelis Care members to get care. We’ve added more providers to our list

As someone who immigrated from China to the United States as a teenager, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) heritage means resilience, adaptability, and the experience of growing up between two cultures. Learning a new language, navigating different expectations, and helping my family adjust shaped my perspective early on and taught me the value of empathy, patience, and hard work. My background has strongly influenced how I approach my work at Fidelis Care. Having seen firsthand the challenges faced by immigrant families, I'm especially mindful of the importance of clear communication, cultural sensitivity, and trust.

The following section of the Fidelis Care authorization grids has been updated effective June 1, 2026.

Fidelis Care would like to inform providers that we are unable to accept calls from Artificial Intelligence (AI) entities or other automated systems to verify claim status, obtain remittance information, or respond to any other inquiries.

Our skin protects us every day. It protects us at work, at play, and when we spend time outdoors. While skin cancer is common, it is often preventable. Skin cancer is easier to treat when found early. Knowing what to look for and how to protect your skin can help keep you healthy. Common Skin Cancer Myths and Facts Myth: Only people with fair skin get skin cancer. Fact: Skin cancer can affect people of all skin tones. It is often found later in people with darker skin,