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Rachel Coppola

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Rachel joined Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts in 2011 and has had a variety of communications responsibilities, including internal communications, public relations and video creation.

Rachel reports on general health news and has a particular interest in behavioral health, fitness and wellness, and seniors and aging.

Rachel has a background in print journalism and marketing communications. She received a bachelor of arts in English from Wellesley College and a master of business administration from Babson College’s F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business.

If you have an idea for a health news story or comments or questions about a story, please reach out.

Stories by Rachel Coppola

Chronic Conditions

Can a digital program help support people with diabetes?

Health plan rolls out broad menu of options, including online coaches

Health Quality & Affordability

Do you know what Medicare Advantage plans offer?

Benefits range from help managing chronic conditions to an on-staff dietitian and a 24/7 nurse line

Health Quality & Affordability

The Advantage of Medicare Advantage

Experts see a trend of Medicare-eligible individuals choosing the all-in-one plan

It’s Medicare shopping season

Expert shares tips on shopping for a Medicare plan this fall

Patient Stories

I won’t let my ‘sugar’ stand in my way

How a local woman took charge of her diabetes and her health, with a little help from her health plan

Healthy Aging

Know someone who is eligible for Medicare? Here’s how you can help

Tips for friends and family who are helping seniors pick out a plan

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